Obituaries

May 12, 2015

Born in Bakersfield, CA to Loye and Vada (Adams) Taylor. Raymond spent grew up on Bakersfield and attended local schools.Recently, Raymond moved to Cottonwood, CA.Raymond is survived by his children; Ryan and Shelby. Parents; Loye and Vada, as well as numerous family members and friends.A Visitation is scheduled from 3 - 5:00pm on Thursday May 21, 2015 at Kern River...

May 11, 2015

Miriam a long time residence of Kern County passed away . She is survived by her loving husband Monty of 44 years. Son Joshua and his wife Karen along with other family members. Miriam worked in the medical field and also was employed by state Farm Insurance. The memorial service will beheld at Kern River Family Mortuary Chapel 1900 N....

Apr 29, 2015

David was born and raised in Bakersfield. After graduating from South High School, he left home to attend a Baptist college in Illinois. Much to the chagrin of his family, he dropped out before completing his first term and began living as a bohemian rambler of sorts. Given that it was the mid to late '60s, his recollections of his...

Apr 29, 2015

Roy Wright November 21, 1924- April 29, 2015 Resident of Bakersfield, California passed away peacefully with his wife, Dottie Wright of 40 years next to his side.Roy was a decorated World War II Navy Combat Veteran. He was a part of the second Honor Flight out of Bakersfield to Washington DC where he got the experience of a life time....

Apr 27, 2015

Ted was born in Minneapolis, Minn., but lived in many places in the U.S.He was a welder by trade but was well known for his custom hot rods he built ove the last 45 years. He had many friends around the world who were constantly contacting him with questions about their hot rods and how to make them better. Having...

Apr 26, 2015

Born October 16, 1959 in Wood Be Island, Washington to David and Janet (Kahler).Timothy worked for over three decades as a Diesel Mechanic. He has been a resident of Bakersfield since 2012.On April 26, 2015 - Timothy entered into rest. He is survived by; his parents David and Janet, daughter Lois, son David, two grandsons, two sisters, as well as...

Apr 19, 2015

Services are pending at this time.

Apr 17, 2015

Jimmy was born in Long Beach, CA to George and Sylvia (Joyce) Willard. As a young boy, his family moved to Kern County and Bakersfield has been his home since. He attended local schools including North High School.He met and married the love of his life, Lori (Herron). Together, they have raised their son Jett.Those who met Jimmy enjoyed his...

Apr 16, 2015

Janine Jordan, 52, went to Heaven April 15 in Bakersfield with her family by her side.Janine spent most of her working years as a caregiver and did so with much compassion and love; this was her calling. She had a passion for gardening, animals, the mountains and most of all spending time with her grandkids. Rock and mineral collecting was...

Apr 13, 2015

Dorothy was born in Oklahoma. In her early twenties, she moved to Kern County. Both, Lake Isabella and Bakersfield have been her home.Together with her loving husband, Albert - they built a family and enjoyed life.Dorothy is preceded in death by her husband Albert. She is survived by her children; Patricia, Johnny and Suzy - as well as two sisters.A...

Mar 22, 2015

A Memorial Service is scheduled for 6:00 pm Monday March 30, 2015 in the Chapel of Alma Funeral Home, 2130 East California Ave. Bakersfield, CA.

Mar 22, 2015

Iva Williams was born on April 25, 1937. She was called home on March 22, 2015. To know Iva, was to inevitably love her. She lived her life devoted to her faith, family and friends. Iva never met a stranger that did not become a friend. She lived to spread love and joy; and always appreciated a good laugh.She was...

Mar 9, 2015

A Memorial Service is scheduled for 11:00 am Thursday March 19, 2015 at Kern River Family Chapel.

Mar 3, 2015

A Memorial Service is scheduled for 1:pm Thurday March 12, 2015 at Kern River Family Chapel. Pastor Dale Rose officiating.

Feb 17, 2015

Memorial service will beheld for Tommy Stonebarger on Wednesday February 25 at 4 pm in the Kern River Family Mortuary Chapel 1900 N.Chester Ave. Bakersfield ,CA

Feb 13, 2015

Dean passed away on February 13 in Bakersfield , Ca he was a long time residence of Kern County Dean was employed as an communication engineer out of Vanenburg air force base. He was also honorable discharged from the Air Force.A Memorial service will beheld on February 28, 2013 at Kern River Valley Alano Club 4030 Perdue Ave , Lake...

Feb 10, 2015

A Memorial Service is scheduled for 01:00 pm Wednesday February 18, 2015 at Kern River Family Chapel - 1900 North Chester Ave. Bakersfield, CA. Pastor David Hedgemon Officiating.

Feb 6, 2015

Feb 4, 2015

Joe B. Santiago (61) was born March 13, 1953 in Terceira, Azores, Portugal to Antonio and Maria Santiago and passed away on February 4, 2015 at home surrounded by family and friends. Joe served in the Portuguese military prior to immigrating to the United States in 1977.Joe completed the vocational nursing and registered nursing programs at Bakersfield College. He completed...

Feb 1, 2015

Jerry passed away peacefully on Sunday, February 1st, at home. He is preceded in death by his mom and stepdad Doris and Joe Corbitt and grandparents Henry and Gertrude Johnson. He is survived by his beloved aunt, Minnie Johnson, sister Linda Daniels (Scott), brother Garry Corbitt (Nelda), nephew Joe Daniels (Kim), great nephew Benjamin and great niece Julianne Daniels.Jerry had...