Pamelia West

Pamelia Jo "Jody" West passed away peacefully at home with her family by her side on April 19, 2025. She was born in Emporia, KS, on March 31, 1946. She graduated from Lecompton High School in 1964. In the fall, she married Frank "Jim" Margita. They had two sons, Jimmy Jo Margita and Jeremy Jo Margita. She had five grandchildren and two great grandchildren. In 1997, she married David West in Florida.

Jody is survived by her husband, David; sons, Jimmy and Jeremy Margita; a sister, Janie Grandstaff; and a brother, Vaughn "Butch" Russell (Barbara).

Jody was preceded in death by her parents, Vaughn and Bobbie Russell; and Frank Margita.