Della Grace West, 87, formerly of Seadrift, Texas passed away in Bryan, Texas on February 8, 2015. She was born on April 19, 1927 to the late Samuel Edward and Gladys Cook Scivally in Port Lavaca, Texas. She married Clyde William West on April 12, 1946.

Grace, as most of her family and friends knew her, enjoyed the ‘simple’ things in life, mostly being able to work outside in her yard and garden, admiring all of God’s creations. She was a loving wife, mother, sister, grandmother, aunt, great-aunt and great-grandmother.

She was preceded in death by her parents and one brother Samuel Edward Scivally, Jr.

Survivors include her husband, Clyde West, one daughter Linda Hendrickson and husband Scott of Caldwell, two sisters, Annie Mae Smith of New Braunfels and Violet Pearl Stapleton of Seadrift, granddaughter Lori Bowman and husband GeDon of Iola, one great-granddaughter, Emily Bowman of Iola, and numerous nieces and nephews.

Funeral service was held at Rosewood Funeral Chapel in Victoria on February 14, 2015, officiated by Rev. Thomas Adams. Graveside services followed at the Seadrift Cemetery.