2.12.3.3.5. Bernice Faye Muir (1940- )

Bernice Faye Muir was born on 15 May 1940 in Tazewell County, Virginia, to Robert Muir, Jr., and Sadie Viola Cline. She was nine years old when her parents divorced.

Faye Muir senior class photograph, 1957; photograph
from the 1957 Richlands High School Yearbook, The
Tornado

She graduated from Richlands High School in 1957 and married Roy Lee West, son of William H. West and Hazel Wriston, on 23 December 1957 in Lebanon, Virginia. Roy was in the U.S. Army when they married. The couple had two children.

When her brother, Bobby Joe Muir, died in 2014, Faye and her husband lived in Claypool Hill, Virginia.

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1940 US Federal Census, Census Place: Maiden Spring, Tazewell, Virginia; Roll: T627_4298; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 93-19
US, Public Records Index, Volume 1: 1985 Cedar Bluff, VA (West, Faye M)
US, School Yearbooks, 1880-2012, Richlands High School, 1957 The Tornado, pages 12, 84, and 129
US, Virginia Birth Records, 1864-2014, 1940 Muir, Bernice Fay
US, Virginia Marriage Records, 1936-2014, 1957 West, Roy Lee - Muir, Bernice Fay