Wesley L. "Chuck" Westfall

            Wesley L. “Chuck” Westfall, 73, of Tug Creek passed away Wednesday April 19, 2023 at his home following a sudden illness.

            Born October 8, 1949 at Hinton he was the son of the late Charles L. and Ethel “Nan” Ward Westfall.   He graduated from Hinton High School in 1967 and then served his country during the Vietnam War as a Seabee in the United States Navy.  Chuck retired from Burns Motor Freight and Lane Trucking after many years of service and was the proud owner of a 1931 Ford Street Rod.  He was a member of the Hinton Elks Lodge #821 and the Loyal Order of the Moose Hinton Lodge #993.  But most of all Chuck was a loving husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather, brother and friend to all that knew him.

            Those left to cherish his memory include his wife of 27 years Barbara Kay Deeds Westfall; five children, Wendy Leigh “Lou Lou” Martin and husband Ryan, Tina Marie “Sissy” Allen, Ashlie Dawn Westfall, Danielle “Dingle” Thompson and Jessi “Mo” Thompson and companion Roy Lee Graham; ten grandchildren, Coty, Kylie, Bryce, Katelyn, Jordan, Grace, Wesley, James Allen, Mason and Oliver; three great grandchildren, Savannah, Harrison and Laney; one brother, David L. Westfall and wife Edith Ann; mother in law, Barbara Deeds; brother and sister in law, John and Kim Hawkins and nieces and nephew, Christopher, Nicole, Samantha and Kristin.

            Funeral services will be held 12:00 pm Monday April 24, 2023 at the Ronald Meadows Funeral Parlors Chapel with Pastor Robbie Merritt officiating.  Burial will follow in the Bragg Cemetery at Longbottom.  Friends may call from 10:30 am until time of services on Monday at the funeral parlors.

            Ryan Martin, Coty Martin, Bryce Martin, John Hawkins, Nathan Allen and Joe Rodes will serve as pallbearers.

            Jordan Meadows, Wesley Meadows, James Allen Williams, Steven Belcher, Luther Wills, Roy Mitchem and Mason Jones will serve as honorary pallbearers.