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In Remembrance: William C. West III ’58 Died on November 19 2025

William Custis West III passed away on November 19, 2025, at the age of 89. He spent his entire career on faculty at the University of North Carolina–Chapel Hill, teaching from 1966 until his retirement in 2003.

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