Obituaries
Timothy Ray Dorton
Jul 18, 2024
Timothy Ray Dorton, known affectionately as Tim, passed away on July 18, 2024, at the age of 57 in his hometown of Bakersfield, CA. Born on May 30, 1967, in Bakersfield, he was a son to the late Reverend John L. Dorton and Delores Juanita Dorton. Tim was preceded in death by his brother Rejis Rush (Speedy) and several beloved...
Jerrie Boster
Jul 12, 2024
Jerrie Boster passed away on July 12, 2024 in Bakersfield, Ca
Funeral services will be held at Kern River Family Mortuary Chapel 1900 N. Chester Ave, Bakersfield, Ca 93308 on Monday August 5, 2024 starting at 10:00 a.m with Burial to follow at the Bakersfield National Cemetery where she will be laid to rest with her husband Jimmy who passed away...
Shelia Marie Fuller
Jul 4, 2024
Shelia Marie Fuller passed away on July 4, 2024, at the age of 64. She was born on December 27, 1958, in Bakersfield to William and Ruby (Owens) Rader. She was the oldest of 4 children and took her role as such seriously. Shelia is a 1977 graduate of North High School and a graduate of Bakersfield Community College. While...
Michael Joseph Gleason
Jun 30, 2024
Michael Joseph Gleason, 71, passed away peacefully on June 30, 2024, in Bakersfield, CA. Born on November 16, 1952, Michael, affectionately known as Mike, dedicated his life to his family and his country, serving proudly in the Army. Mike was well-known for his caring and supportive nature, always prioritizing the well-being of his loved ones. His presence was a comfort...
William John Kitchen
Jun 22, 2024
William John Kitchen was born to Edith Morene Raper and John William Kitchen in Belton, TX on July 25, 1952.
William (“Bill”) graduated from West High School in Bakersfield in 1970.
He immediately enlisted in the U.S. Army and was deployed to Thailand in support of the Vietnam war effort, where he specialized in microwave radio repair and developed his life-long fondness...
Javier Legorreta
Jun 21, 2024
Javier “Sparky” Legorreta was born in Acámbaro, Mexico to José and Soledad Legorreta on May 5, 1942. He passed peacefully in his home, with family by his side on June 21, 2024. He came to America in his early 20’s and then became an American citizen at the age of around 38 and from that moment on, he was a...
Eddie Brandon Bertrand
Jun 15, 2024
Eddie Brandon Bertrand
It is with heavy heart that we must share the passing of Eddie Brandon Bertrand, age 44, on Saturday June 15, 2024.
Brandon was born on November 6, 1979, in Bakersfield, California. He was the first child of three and the only son of Eddie and Brenda Bertrand. Brandon had a deep love for his family, and cherished the...
Wesley Edmond Anderson III
Jun 13, 2024
Wesley Edmond Anderson III
A memorial service will be held at 2:00 pm on August 10, 2024 at the Lake Isabella Kingdom Hall, 1911 Edith Avenue, Lake Isabella, CA 93240. An electronic Zoom connection will also be available. For information call 760-379-2495. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made online at www.JW.org.
Wesley Edmond Anderson III died at his home while...
Ronald C. Millard
Jun 9, 2024
RONALD CARL MILLARD

Ron was born in Rapid City ND on February 11,1929. He passed away June 9, 2024 in Bakersfield CA. His parents were Edward Carl Millard and Ruth Alice Hollister married Feb 1928. They had three boys Ronald, Darrell, and Ervin. Edward was a heavy equipment operator building roads, bridges, and dams and the family moved with him in a...
Anita - Clement
Jun 5, 2024
Anita Jorgenson Clement
1954-2024
Anita was born on May 1, 1954 in Salt Lake City, Utah to her father Edsel Jorgenson (1926-2003) and mother Nina Zelphia Jorgenson (1925-2009) . She was raised in Logan, Utah with her 5 siblings, Loren, Cherie, Patricia, Yvette, and Theresa before moving to Wasco, California in 1970. She graduated from Wasco High School with the class of...
Barbara J. Hutchings
Jun 3, 2024
Barbara J. Hutchngs passed away on June 3, 2024 in Bakersfield, Ca she was a long time resident of Kern County and was in the food industry for 33 years. No services are scheduled for Barbara .
Ronda L. Posadas
Jun 2, 2024
Celebration of Life will be Saturday June 29, 2024 Starting at 11:00 am At Crossroads Christian Church 2500 Fairfax road Bakersfield, Ca 93306
Ronda L. Posadas passed away on June 2, 2024 in Bakersfield, Ca with her loving husband Al by her side. She was a long time residence of Kern County and was a teacher for 21 years.
Jimmie Sue Spradling - Dobson
May 28, 2024
Jimmie Sue Spradling passed away peacefully on May 28, 2024, at Memorial Hospital in Bakersfield, CA. She was born on September 6, 1938, to J.C. and Ella Spradling in Oklahoma.Sue is survived by Mark Spradling, Robbie Spradling, Michael Roberts, David Sharp, Joe Harrison Jr., Rebecca Herrin, Madison Herrin, Angelina and Alexander Trevino Sharp, Billie Brenole, and many others who will...
Patricia M. Marroquin ( Ulloa )
May 14, 2024
Patricia Marroquin passed away on May 14,2024 in Bakersfield, Ca with her family by her side. Viewing will be held on May 22, 2024 at Kern River Family Mortuary 1900 N. Chester AveBakersfield, Ca 93308.
Eulogio Limon Briones
May 13, 2024
Eulogio L. Briones passed away on May 13, 2024 . In Bakersfield, California. Viewing will beheld on Friday 17, 2024 at Kern River Family Mortuary Chapel. 1900 N. Chester Ave. Bakersfield, Ca 93308 Starting from 6 pm to 8 pm with the rosary at 7 pm.Eulogio was a long time resident of Kern County and he was a cook for...
Charlette E. Eggenberg
May 5, 2024
Charlette Eggenberg (better known as “Gram”), 76 years old, passed away on May 5, 2024. She was preceded in death by her father, Charles Boulet, mother Theresa Boulet, and son, Shane. She is survived by her beloved husband Bill Eggenberg, sister (and greatest confidant/cheerleader) Dottie, brother Chuck, and sister Georgia who she met later in life, two daughters, Michelle (her...
Hettie Johnson
May 3, 2024
Hettie Johnson, beloved mother, sister, Aunt and the best and most loyal friend that ever existed passed away on May 2nd at the far to early age of 59. Her celebration of life will be held on June 1st at Amy O'tooles, call her for details at 661-978-8553.Hettie's loss is felt deeply by all of those who knew her. She...
Michael Alaan Rice
Apr 30, 2024
MICHAEL ALAN RICE May 15, 1958 – April 30, 2024 Bakersfield – Born to Henry and Nancy Rice from Shafter, California. Michael is survived by his son Brent, siblings LeAnn Yates, Rhonda Blankenship and numerous Aunts, Uncles, nieces and nephews. Services will be held Wednesday, June 12, 2024 at 10:45am at The Bakersfield National Cemetery, 30338 E. Bear Mtn Rd....
Alexis Arrow Taverner
Apr 28, 2024
ALEXIS ARROW TAVERNER September 15, 1974 – April 28, 2024 Bakersfield – Alexis Arrow Taverner, 49, of Bakersfield, California, passed away on April 28, 2024. He was born on September 15, 1974, in Lyons, Kansas. Alexis was a beacon of light and solace in any setting! His mere presence exuded a sense of care and compassion. With his radiant smile,...
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