Obituaries
Nell C. Lee
Nov 23, 2013
Nell Lee 12/15/1928 - 11/23/2013 Nell was born and raised in Lawton, Oklahoma. She married Jack M. Lee, Sr. when she was 18 years old and they were married 53 years. They moved to California in 1981 to live near their son, Jack. Nell was a believer in the Lord and was a beloved member of Coronado Baptist Church. Some...
Lawrence Ellis-Ruben Snow
Nov 22, 2013
Our precious and beloved Dad, who passed away peacefully at home on Friday morning, was a legendary cowboy. His family arrived in Bakersfield in the early 1900's and began farming in the area now known as Snow Road. Though he graduated from Kern County Union High School, school was not his passion, cattle and ranching was. He grew up in...
Oscar Thomas Van De Venter
Nov 19, 2013
Born to Oscar Thomas and Lucille Love Van De Venter,and preceded in death by his parents and sister Sylvia Soto.Tom grew up and attended school in Bakersfield, CA eventually owning a couple of businesses, including Chester Ave. Paint and Body.He earned his teaching credentials and went on to share his passion in Auto Body Repair at East High, and Bakersfield...
Helen Lee Nickelberry
Nov 11, 2013
Helen Lee Nickelberry, 73, of Camarillo passed away on Monday, November 11, 2013, of natural causes. Helen was preceded in death by her husband of forty-one years, Collins Nickelberry. Helen is survived by her three daughters Sabrena Stice (Carl) of Milpitas, CA., Denise Nickelberry of Jackson, TN, and Dr. Tressie A. Nickelberry of Port Hueneme, CA. Helen also leaves behind...
Martin - Vallejo
Nov 11, 2013
Memorial Service will be held on Friday November 22, 2013 at Kern River Family Mortuary Chapel 1900 N. Chester Ave. Bakersfield ,Ca 93308The family has requested that those in attendance at the Memorial Service, if possible - wear something with "gray." Martin's favorite color is gray.
Roland Donald White
Nov 6, 2013
Born in Swink, Oklahoma to Perry and Ethel (Wright)White.Roland served honorably in the United States Army.He is survived by his companion Susan and son Chase. Roland has resided in Kern County for nearly five decades.A Memorial Service with Full Military Honors - is scheduled for 11:00 AM Friday November 15, 2013 at Kern River Family Chapel, 1900 N. Chester Ave....
William David Jensen
Oct 28, 2013
Funeral Services are scheduled for 10:30 AM Tuesday November 05, 2013 at Kern River Family Chapel.At 2:00 PM - Committal Service is scheduled at Bakersfield National Cemetery, with full Military Honors.
Rhonda Ann Maine
Oct 23, 2013
Rhonda was born in Long Beach, California to John and Lynetta (Horton) Stracener.She is survived by her loving husband Eric, children; Sarah, Crystal and Mathew. She has been a resident of Kern County for 23 years and was employed as a Teacher for 18 years.A Memorial Service is scheduled for Monday October 28, 2013 - 3:00PM at the Olive Knolls...
Bonne Kay Myers
Oct 14, 2013
Bonnie Kay Myers was born to Calvin and Clara (Turner)Yeoman in Salem Oregon on July 3, 1950.On October 14, 2013 after a long battle with cancer, Bonnie Myers passed away at her home, surrounded by loved ones.Bonnie was employed as a School Psychologist for Standard School District for 22 years. Bonnie loved kids and spending time in her garden, She...
Robert Henry Wegis
Oct 12, 2013
Robert (Bob) Henry Wegis December 29,1927 - October 12, 2013 Robert (Bob) Henry Wegis, passed away peacefully Saturday night October 12, 2013. Native Bakersfield resident was born December 29,1927. Married 62 years to his childhood sweetheart, Bette Jane Beggs, who preceded him in death. Beloved father of five children: his eldest son, Antone Henry Wegis lll, preceded him in death;...
Wanda Evelyn Austin
Oct 11, 2013
Wanda Baughn (Clinton) Austin was born February 17, 1934, in Asher, OK, and went to be with Jesus on October 11, 2013. In 1950, Wanda met and married Leonard Clinton and they began their life and family together. In 1965, they moved from Lamont, CA, to Seneca, MO, to a farm they called “Happy Acres”. Many friendships and fond memories...
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