Jaclyn Christine West, 23, of Suffolk, VA passed away unexpectedly in her sleep July 31, 2008. She is a native of Raleigh, NC and grew up in Burke, VA. She was predeceased by her maternal grandmother, Mary Josephine Dieden.

Jaclyn is survived by her mother and father, Josephine "Joanne" Anne D. and Charles Michael West of Suffolk, sisters, Katherine Jean West Thacker of Christiansburg, VA, Caryl Michelle West of Suffolk; maternal grandparents, Robert W. and Rosemarie Dieden of Leesburg, FL; paternal grandparents, Charles F. and Barbara J. West of Yorktown, VA; and numerous aunts, uncles, and cousins.

Services will be private. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to the Portsmouth Human Society online at www.portsmouthhumanesociety.org. Condolences may be registered online at www.parrfuneralhome.com.