Obituaries

Bobby Lee Gaines

Bobby Lee Gaines

Mar 4, 2014

Bobby was born in the State of Oklahoma, to Oval and Pauline (Harris) Gaines. He as been a resident of Kern County for over four decades during which time he worked as a Bar Tender.Private Services are planned for a future date.

Rose Marie Bauer

Rose Marie Bauer

Mar 2, 2014

Rose passed peacefully into eternal life with her daughter & hospice nurse by her side as a result of congestive heart failure. She was born in Moose Lake, MN to Joseph and Mary Zasoski, the 2nd youngest of 9 children. Rose and her husband, Phil and children moved to Bakersfield from Seattle, WA in 1954. She was a loving mom...

Jerry E. Hill

Jerry E. Hill

Feb 24, 2014

Aug. 25, 1953 - Feb. 24, 2014 Bakersfield, CA Jerry Elven Hill, loving husband, father, grandfather, and brother, passed away unexpectedly after a brief illness Feb. 24, 2014.He was born Aug. 25, 1953, in Philadelphia, PA, to Carl Hill and Carol Hill Alexander and grew up in Yukon, OK, graduating from Yukon High School in 1972. He served proudly in...

Mikel William Jones

Mikel William Jones

Feb 23, 2014

A Celebration of Life - is scheduled for 2:00 PM Saturday March 01, 2014 at Kern River Family Chapel, 1900 No. Chester Ave. Bakersfield, CA. Chaplain Michelle Amaro will officiate.

Herschell Eugene Yeadon

Herschell Eugene Yeadon

Feb 20, 2014

Arrangements are pending at this time.

Joep Theo Van Amstel

Joep Theo Van Amstel

Feb 19, 2014

Ted, was born in Amsterdam Holland - to Robert and Terry (Van Den Anker) Vanden Den Amstel.He served proudly in the United States Army during the Vietnam War.For over five decades, Ted worked in the Construction trade and enjoyed his work very much. He has called Kern County his home for most of his life.Ted is survived by his three...

Ethie E. Hull

Ethie E. Hull

Feb 19, 2014

"Love is all that matters..."A Celebration of Earl's life is scheduled for Saturday February 22, 2014 - 11:00 AM at Salvation Park, 429 Beardsley Ave. Oildale, CA.

Helen Faye Harris

Helen Faye Harris

Feb 18, 2014

Services will be scheduled at a later date at the Los Banos District Cemetery.

Moorman Oliver

Moorman Oliver

Feb 17, 2014

Moorman (aka “Bud”) Oliver, Jr. passed away on February 17, 2014. He was born on March 31, 1935 to B.F. Moorman and Clara Louise Woodward Oliver in Tyler, Texas. He completed high school at Alan Military Academy in Bryan, Texas and moved with his family to California in 1953. He worked for the City of Ontario in the survey department...

Marion Margaret Mc Hale

Marion Margaret Mc Hale

Feb 13, 2014

A Celebration of Life - is scheduled for 11:00 AM Saturday March 01, 2014 at Coronado Baptist Church 516 Norris Road Oildale, CA.

Martha Jane Gentry

Martha Jane Gentry

Feb 12, 2014

Martha Jane “Janie” Klos Gentry was born August 5, 1931, in Fletcher, OK, to Cleo Vera (Harrison) Klos Abbott and Frank Edward Klos. She went to be with the Lord on February 12, 2014, in Bakersfield, CA.Janie was married to Cloid B. “Rocky” Gentry in 1949 in Chickasha, OK. The two resided in Coalinga, CA, and later moved to Bakersfield....

Mary Alice Drummond

Mary Alice Drummond

Feb 4, 2014

A Memorial Service is scheduled for Monday February 10, 2014 - 6:00 PM at Kern River Family Chapel 1900 North Chester Ave. Bakersfield, California.

Gordon Homer Belflower

Gordon Homer Belflower

Feb 2, 2014

Service information is pending at this time.

Fred Allen Cline

Fred Allen Cline

Feb 2, 2014

Services are scheduled for Tuesday February 11, 2014 - 6:00PM at Kern River Family Chapel 1900 North Chester Ave. Bakersfield California.

Rae Ellen Godfrey

Rae Ellen Godfrey

Jan 30, 2014

No Services are scheduled at this time.

Olen Wayne Hughes

Olen Wayne Hughes

Jan 30, 2014

Olen "Wayne" Hughes entered into eternal peace surrounded by his family on January 30, 2014 at the age of 70. Wayne was born on July 7, 1943 to Olen and Aimee Hughes in Hanford, California weighing in at a whopping 14 lbs. Wayne was the oldest of four children and the family resided in Bakersfield, California. After graduating from Bakersfield...

Michael Lafond

Michael Lafond

Jan 27, 2014

Michael was born in Bakersfield California to Lawrence and Joan Lafond.He served our Country with honor and dignity, in the United States Marine Corp.Kern County has been Michael's home for the majority of his life. He was employed for many years by the Civic Auditorium - as a Light and Sound Technician.Michael is survived by his loving and devoted wife,...

John Proctor Smithson

John Proctor Smithson

Jan 26, 2014

John was born in Ripley County Missouri to John and Stella (Wright).He served in the United States Navy. John was a Salesman by trade and enjoyed over five decades of employment in his field.John has been a resident of Kern County for eight years.Interment will be scheduled at a later date at the Ash Grove Cemetery in Ash Grove Missouri.

Johnnie McAlester

Johnnie McAlester

Jan 25, 2014

No Services are scheduled at this time.

Katharine Gloria Ross

Katharine Gloria Ross

Jan 22, 2014

Katharine was born in Portales New Mexico to Green and Barbara (Crump) Kerr.She work as a Real Estate Appraiser and has been a resident of Kern County for over two decades.Service information is pending at this time.