Michael Earl West Sr., age 76, of Jasper, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, August 8, 2026, at his residence. Earl was born July 10, 1950, to the late Johnny Warren West and Mary Sizemore West. He loved the Lord and was a member of Harvest Missionary Church.

In addition to his parents, Earl is preceded in death by his beloved wife, Judy Ann Tidwell West; sisters, Helen Brown, Joyce Ray, and Ann West along with his brothers, Robert West, David West and Sonny West.

Those left to cherish his memory include his sons, Mark West and Michael West Jr.; sister, Debbie Benfield; grandson Michael Nathaniel West, along with several nieces, nephews, cousins, and extended family

Funeral services will be held on Saturday, August 15th at 2:00 pm from the Chapel of Bernhardt Funeral Home with Rev. Glenn Arnold officiating. Interment will follow in the Yukon Cemetery. 

The family will receive friends before the service on Saturday, August 15th from 10:00 am until 2:00 pm at the funeral home. 

Arrangements entrusted to Bernhardt Funeral Home, Ellijay GA.