Willie Mae Haynes - West
7/9/1954 - 11/21/2024
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Obituary For Willie Mae Haynes - West
Willie Mae Hamilton, daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Ed and Mary D. Hamilton, was born on July 9, 1954, in Charleston, South Carolina.
Willie Mae received her early education in Charleston County Public Schools in Charleston, South Carolina. She later continued her education at Trident Technical College.
Willie Mae shared her life with the love of her life, Jerome S. West, for over fifty years, and they joined in Holy Matrimony on September 18, 1997. Together, they raised five beautiful children.
Willie Mae received her early Christian training at Mt. Olive Baptist in Union Heights and later joined New Bethel Reformed Episcopal Church, where she served faithfully for over thirty years. She was a member of many organizations, including the Pastor's Aid Board, Women of the Church, Evangelism Team, Senior Choir, and Vestry Board. Willie Mae was President of the Missionary Society of New Bethel Reformed Episcopal Church. She attended weekly bible study and spent many days visiting and praying for others.
Willie Mae was employed with Roper Hospital in Charleston, South Carolina, for 47 years, most recently as a Staffing Coordinator. She was hardworking, dedicated to her profession, and always willing to serve others.
Willie Mae was preceded in death by her son, Jerone Hamilton West, and two grandsons, Damrio Ravenel and Denver Simmons. Brother Norman Hamilton and three sisters, Beatrice Washington, Edna Broomfield, and Geneva Hamlet.
She leaves to cherish her memories of her loving and devoted husband, Jerome S. West, and three sons, Oniqua (Akeisha) Hamilton, Sheldon (Octavia) Hamilton, Dominique (Dawn) West Sr., one daughter, Shayla (Neshawn) Fikes II. Twenty-two grandchildren: TaShina White, Oniquia, DaShawn, Omari Hamilton, LaPortia Scott, Latoya Rivers, Ja'Keilla, Sheldon Jr., Sheldon Hamilton II, Trinity Hamm, Kiasha Smalls, Neshawn III, Jerome, London Fikes, Kiamonie Anderson, Dominique Jr., DaShawn, Sincere, Kaden, Donald, Brandon West, Deasia and September Grant. Twelve great-grandchildren, two brothers, Arthur (Gertude) and Garnaris Hamilton, and one sister, Ellery Johnson. Five brothers-in-law, six sisters-in-law, and a host of nieces and nephews.
The Home Going Service will take place on Saturday, November 30, 2024, 11:00 AM at The Alfred Williams Center, 4441 Durant Ave., N. Charleston, SC. She will be laid to rest in Sunset Memorial Gardens. The Wake Service will take place on Friday, November 29, 2024 from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM at The New Bethel Reformed Episcopal Church, 1941 Helm Ave., N. Charleston, SC.
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Latron Denson sent The Peace Lily for Willie Mae Haynes - 11/23/2025
Condolences to the family Our prayers 🙏🏾 are with yall Love from the Denson family L
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Barb Benson sent Red and White Handled Basket for Willie Mae Haynes - 11/23/2025
Love you From Barbara Benson & Creola Hamilton
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Alice sent Peace & Serenity Dishgarden for Willie Mae Haynes - 11/23/2025
My sincere condolences, The Phillip Family
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12/02/2024
Condolences to the family, such a sweet lady always had that warm smile.I was amazed how years later she was a blessing in my daughter life with words of encouragement. Thank you.🙏🏿
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11/28/2024
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11/28/2024
TGBTG! To this Loving, Sweet , Always Had a Smile ,brings some to eat and trained me House Keeper at Roper Hospital in the 80's! SIP Mrs. Haynes you will be Missed! Family Y'all Have my Deepest Sympathy and Prayers! Pamela Sanders!
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11/27/2024
Rev. Josephine Prioleau-Richardson
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11/27/2024
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11/27/2024
I will ALWAYS remember Willie my favorite cousin ❤️. My cousin Angie and I spent many nights at her house, and she would allow us to have a ball. We were her first daughters 🤗 Jap,her children,grands,and great grands have my deepest condolences 🙏🏾. Love you Willie🥰 get your rest my sweet lady 💔💔
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11/26/2024
To the family and Arthur and Gertrude our condolences God love her more stay strong Jimmie Martin and family
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