Passed away June 29, 2010, in Sacramento at age 59.  Wes loved life, music, and his family.  He enjoyed working with wood, cooking for friends and family.  Wes had a quick wit and coined clever phrases, “fork dragging,” etc., and could tell a good story about happenings in his life.  Throughout his life he had a good heart and touched many lives.  He worked for the railroad and Western Geophysical as a ground thumper.  He was preceded in death by parents Western, Sr. and Ida Rose.  He is survived by brothers James and John, sisters Jeanne and Judy, daughter Eena, grandson Joseph, and by Crystal Lewis.