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OLAR - Jack Carl West, 72, of Olar, S.C., husband of Rita West, passed away on Friday, August 2, 2024.

Born in Charleston, S.C., he was a son of the late Hiram West Jr. and Dorothy Parrott West and was married to Rita Faye Carroll West for the last 50 years. Jack worked for Nibco as a machine operator and troubleshooter in Denmark, S.C. and Greensboro, GA until he retired. He enjoyed watching T.V. and being around the house with his loving dog “Bear”; he loved reading and studying the Bible and attended Word of Life Pentecostal Holliness Church in Bamberg, S.C. Jack was a U.S. Army veteran and served in Germany during the Vietnam War.

Survivors include his loving wife, Rita West of the home; his brother, Daniel Jay (Allison) West of Fletcher, OK; a sister-in-law, Keisha (Bruce) Stanley of Lexington, S.C.; a brother-in-law, Johnny (Sandra) Carroll of Summerville, S.C.; his nieces, Cierra Faye Banks, Amanda (Andy) Draughn, Danielle West and Paula Faison; a nephew, Johnny Daniel Carroll Jr.; great-nieces, Angel (Ralph) Johnson and Abigail Draughn.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sister, Debra Blocker.

Folk Funeral Home, Inc., Denmark is assisting the family with arrangements. Visit the online obituary at www.folkfuneralhome.com.