Glenda Gail West

Gail West, precious wife of Wade West, went home on August 22, 2022. They were blessed with 67 years of marriage and were given 2 sons, Mike West (Tina) and Jeff West (Kim). She had 4 grandchildren, Kristi, Ashley, Hunter, and Rachel. She was also blessed with 10 great grandchildren, McKenzie, Haiden, Brynleigh Kate, Wren, Briggs, Kolsie, Brody, Ava Jewell, Scarlett Ann and Adlene Rosenau.

A visitation for Gail will be held Saturday, August 27, 2022 from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM at Memory Chapel with funeral services immediately following at 2:00 PM from the Funeral Home Chapel. Services will be officiated by CM Langford and Tim May and under the direction of Memory Chapel, a Dignity Memorial provider. Interment will be at at Memory Hill Gardens, Garden of Prayer.

Gail loved to read and write and published several books. She was employed by ACCU Credit Union for 33 years and was manager for the last 13 years with a terrific group of employees that she loved. She enjoyed serving the members and considered each of them family serving in the same manner.

In retirement, Gail continued to be involved in her church (Cottondale Church of the Nazarene) and her community. She was active in Children’s Ministries and often wrote and directed many Christmas plays and VBS for her church. Gail also loved volunteering at local schools.

In 2009, Gail served as Ms. Senior Tuscaloosa at Focus on Senior Citizens.

Serving as Active Pallbearers will be: Bobby Taylor, Todd West, Dewayne Richardson, Steve

Jennings, Marvin James, Tim Morrison, Hunter West and John Hicks.

With Wayne Barger, Kenny Frye, Scott Manderson, Jessie James, Gary Jennings, and David West, former employees of ACCU and members of Cottondale Church of the Nazarene, recognized as Honorary Pallbearers.

Special thanks to Alice and Robert Hopkins, Wayne and Fran Barger, Tim and Cathy Morrison, Joe and Annie Hilderbrandt, Missy and Michael Hefelfinger & Anna Claire, and lifelong friends Eddie and Jackie Brown.

Gail was devoted to her family and friends and will never be forgotten by those

who truly knew her. Her motto she left behind was “be kind to someone every

day and it will always bring back a blessing to you”.

Gail has gone home but what she leaves behind will forever live in the hearts and

minds of her family and friends.

Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.MemoryChapelFuneralHome.com for the West family.