Jeffery West

Jeffery Lee West, age 50 of Wartburg, passed away suddenly at Roane County Medical Center on Saturday January 4, 2025. Jeff was an avid hunter and loved fishing with his son. He also enjoyed riding his Harley. Jeff was passionate about music and was proficient at picking the mandolin, of which he played bluegrass music with his family in the West Brothers Band. They played in festivals and at family gatherings. His most loved thing to do was spend time with his children and family. Jeff will be greatly missed by everyone that loved him. 

He was preceded in death by his grandparents: Anna Laura and Jesse Lloyd West, and Wilburn and Lizzie Patterson; uncles: Avery, Junior, Terry, Donnie, Robert, Hubert, and Randell; aunts: Faye, Wanda, Juanita, Brenda, and Editha; cousins: Vanessa, Shelena, Jennifer, and Emily; and father-in-law, Billy Sexton.

Jeff is survived by his children, Hannah Sexton (Chase) Wittke and J. Tyler (Caitlyn) West; mother of his children, Jeanie Sexton; parents, James and Glenna West; brothers: Jimmy (Lisa) West and John West; nephews: Jody (Cara), James, Ryan and Taylon; nieces: Jadelyn, Jordan, and Bella; Mother-in-law, Ruth Sexton; uncles: Roy, Danny, and Eddie; aunts: Bea, Nelann, Mary, and Cathy; special friends: Amber Lowe, Ray Adcock, Cynthia and Jeff Martin, and Odetta Berry and family; along with a host of other family and friends. 

Pallbearers: Jody West, James West, Chase Wittke, Ray Adcock, and Ryan Jackson.

The family will receive friends Wednesday January 8, 2025 from 2:00 – 3:00 p.m. at Schubert Funeral Home in Wartburg. The funeral will follow at 3:00 with Bro. Tim Russell officiating. Interment will follow immediately after at Wind Rock Cemetery in Oliver Springs, TN.

In lieu of flowers, the family has asked that donations for the funeral expense be made to Schubert Funeral Home.

Schubert Funeral Home is honored to serve the family of Jeffery West.