Lucy Ellen West, 81, of Minnehaha Springs, WV died peacefully in her sleep on Wednesday, May 13, 2020 at the home of her daughter in Sparta, Missouri.

She was born October 7, 1938 at Minnehaha Springs, and was the daughter of the late Watson Andrew Combs and Mabel Blanche Alderman Rider.

Lucy graduated from Marlinton High School in 1956.  During her time at school, she was involved in choir, Future Homemakers of America, was voted most attractive her senior year and was in the homecoming court.  She was a faithful member of Cochran Creek Baptist Church, a member of the C.E.O.S. and the Red Hat Society.  Lucy enjoyed antique shopping, going to lunch and shopping trips with her friends.

Surviving are -

One daughter -

Cheryl Scanlon of Sparta, MO

Two sons -

Jeff West

Eric West of Salem, OR

One sister -

Helen Rukaveno of Independence, OR

Three brothers -

Richard Combs of Minnehaha Springs

Lige Combs of Huttonsville, WV

Kenton Combs of Minnehaha Springs

Three grandchildren -

Shelby West, Clinton Scanlon and Jackson Scanlon

And a number of nieces and nephews

She was preceded in death by a brother, Ralph Combs.

A private graveside service and interment will be at Alderman-Wade Cemetery with Pastor Roger Frame officiating.

Memories and words of comfort may be shared with the family on this website.