Charles Ray West, age 73 of Moscow, Texas, passed away on May 24, 2013, in Livingston. Charles was born on November 6, 1939, in Livingston, to parents, Oscar Jessie and Mary Magdaline Bird West. He served in the U.S. Army from 1956 -1957.

Charles is preceded in death by both of his parents; brothers, Ira Lee West, James C. West, and Oscar Junior West; and sister, Evelyn Bender. He is survived by wife, Jaquita West, of Moscow; sister-in-law, Mary Eaton, of Carthage; brother-in-law, Billy Eaton, of Cushing; sister and brother-in-law, Louise and Pete Rains, of Livingston; sister-in-law, Betty Everett, of Tennessee; brother-in-law and sister-in-law, Butch and Diane Eaton, of Conroe; brother-in-law, Robert Eaton, of Arkansas; along with a host of nieces and nephews.

Charles will be escorted to his grave by pallbearers, Jimmy Bender, Charles Bender, Michael Rains, Stacy Rains, Stephen Moye, and Anthony Eaton.

Services for Charles Ray West will be held Monday, May 27, 2013, at 11:00 AM, at Cochran Funeral Home, in Livingston. Bro. Danny Moye will be officiating the service. Interment will follow at Magnolia Cemetery, in Onalaska.

Visitation will be held Sunday, May 26, 2013, from 5:00 ?Çô 8:00 PM, at Cochran Funeral Home, in Livingston.

Cochran Funeral Home is in charge of all arrangements. Please sign our online guestbook at www.cochranfh.com