Obit.Tulsa,OK West, Ophelia Hudson
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Posted on 25Sep2011 at:http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.
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Ophelia Hudson West
Born 27 Jul 1919 in Sand Springs, OK 
Died 23 Sep 2011 in Mansfield, OH

Ophelia West, 92 years young, passed this life, Friday September 23, 2011 
in Liberty Nursing Center.
 
Mrs. West was born Sunday, July 27, 1919 to the late Sylvester and 
Clara Henry Hudson in Sands Spring, Oklahoma and had lived in 
Mansfield, Ohio for the past 26 years.
 
Ophelia was a homemaker, member of the Mitchell Chapel A.M.E. Church, 
and served as a Stewardess and a member of the choir at Shaffer 
Chapel A.M.E. Church prior to moving to Mansfield, Ohio.
 
Ophelia is survived by her four children, Maxine (Douglass) Johnson, 
Mansfield, Ohio; Carla Bruce, Gathersburg, Maryland, Bradley West, 
Richmond Heights, Ohio, and Christopher West of Lexington, Donna Fox, 
Sacramento, California whom she treated as a daughter; step-sons, 
James West, Stone Mountain, Georgia and Roscoe West of Detroit, 
Michigan; 14 grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren; sisters, 
Willie Mae Burr, Los Angeles, California, Lula Smith, Tacoma, Washington; 
and brother David Hudson, of Cleveland, Ohio.
 
In addition to her parents Ophelia was also preceded in death by her 
husband Roscoe, five sisters; and one brother.
 
Friends may call Thursday after 2 p.m. in the Ruth Anna Lee Williams 
Memorial Chapel of Williams Funeral Services where the family will 
receive friends from 6-8 p.m.
 
Homegoing services will be held Friday at 12 noon in the Shaffer Chapel 
AME Church in McIntirye with Ophelia's cousin Rev. Mary Ann Smith officiating.
The family will also receive friends at the church one half hour prior 
to the homegoing services.
Interment will be in McIntirye Cemetery.
 
www.williamsfuneralservices.com