Margaret Marie West was born in Maud, Texas on August 26, 1931 to Joseph Earl Carter and Bertha Mathis. Margaret passed away at her home in Gun Barrel City, Texas on June 11, 2011. Margaret was raised in Maud. She moved to the Dallas area when she was sixteen and later to Cedar Creek in 1979. She was a member of Souls Harbor in Oak Cliff. Margaret is survived by her son: Charles Wayne Savage of Dallas, daughters: Linda Elaine Ferrell of Mead, Oklahoma, Gretta Anderson of Seagoville, Leslie Lorraine Clee of Georgia, Laura Marie Aderholt of Seagoville and Teresa West Buckmeyer of Gun Barrel City, brother: Joseph Carter of Dallas, sisters: Margie Goolsby of Arkansas, Joy Slovak of McKinney and Betty Johnson of Dallas and many other relatives and friends.