Obituaries

Randall - Randy W. Melton

Randall - Randy W. Melton

Apr 29, 2023

 

RANDALL WILLIAM MELTON, aka RandyOctober 15, 1960 to April 29, 2023Randall William Melton was born in Bakersfield CA to Jimmia Lee and Charles “Lloyd” Meltonon October 15, 1960. He was preceded in death by his parents and two brothers, Keith Meltonand Carl Melton. He has one surviving sister Pamela Casazza, husband Frank and numerousnieces and nephews.He leaves behind his...

Joseph Grossardt

Joseph Grossardt

Apr 28, 2023

Joseph "Joe" Grossardt, 86, was born on March 14, 1937, in Lone Pine, Calif., to Lena and Benjamin Grossardt. He passed away in hospice care in Bakersfield, Calif., on April 28, 2023 after a short fight with heart disease. Joe, a self-taught man, completed 9th grade at Bishop High School, Calif.

Joe was preceded in death by the mother of...

Alfred Eugene Rush

Alfred Eugene Rush

Apr 17, 2023

Alfred E. Rush age 70. A long time resident of Kern County passed away on April 17,2023 in Bakersfield, Ca . Memorial services will beheld on Saturday May 6, 2023 Starting at 1 pm. Kern River Family Mortuary Chapel 1900 N. Chester Ave. Bakersfield, Ca 93308

Karen Dorene Spring

Karen Dorene Spring

Apr 15, 2023

Karen Dorene Spring, or as those close to her knew called her 'Nana', passed away the morning of April 15th. She had spent her final days surrounded by love and laughter, friends and family. She is survived by three daughters: Michelle, Keri and Sage. One brother: David. So many grandchildren, one great grandchild with another on the way. 

The...

Stephen A. Shepherd

Stephen A. Shepherd

Apr 12, 2023

 

Stephen Anthony Shepherd, 69, was born on December 31, 1953, in Oildale, California, to Gene and Norma Shepherd. He passed away at his home in Bakersfield, California, on April 12th after a long, stubborn battle with cancer.  Steve, a 1972 graduate of South High School, made his life and work in Bakersfield.

Predeceased by his wife Kelly, he is survived...

James W. Barker

James W. Barker

Apr 11, 2023

Graveside services will be on May 3, 2023 at Hillcrest Memorial Park 9101 Kern Canyon Road Bakersfield ,Ca 93306

James William Barker born February 17, 1961 in Odessa, TX and passed away on April 11, 2023 in Bakersfield. Ca. James was long time resident of Kern County and worked as a mechanic for 50 years.

James is survived by...

Sherah Allison Richardson

Sherah Allison Richardson

Apr 9, 2023

SHERAH ALLISON RICHARDSONAugust 12, 1985 April 9, 2023Sherah Allison Richardson, 37, of Bakersfield, California, went to be with the Lord, at her home on April 9, 2023.Sherah was born August 12, 1985 to Shauna (Clay) Kerr and Mark Richardson. She was the older sister of Kyle Kerr, Vaughn Richardson and Val Richardson.Sherah graduated from North High School in 2003 where...

Travis L. McNeill

Travis L. McNeill

Apr 8, 2023

 

Travis Llewellyn McNeill of Bakersfield passed away at his home after a short illness with family by his side on April 8, 2023, he was 78 years old. He was born on June 30, 1944 in Bakersfield Ca, to Lloyd and Eleanor (Beth) McNeill.  He is preceded in death by his parents, his brother Farrell and sister Kay, along...

Annamarie Margaret Gardea

Annamarie Margaret Gardea

Apr 5, 2023

Annamarie M. Gardea age 3yrs old passed away on April 5 with her loving family by her side. Burial was Monday April 18, 2023 at Union Cemetery.

Wanda Colleen Price

Wanda Colleen Price

Apr 2, 2023

Wanda Colleen Price went to be with her Heavenly father on April 2, 2023. she was born in Lawton Oklahoma to Truman and Allie Lakin on September 3, 1936. The family eventually moved to Arvin, California. She graduated from Arvin High School were she met and married the love of her life Roy Price in July 1954.

Wanda worked...

Victoria Anne Marie Hampton

Victoria Anne Marie Hampton

Apr 1, 2023

Victoria Hampton Memorial services will be Friday  September 29, 2023 at 6 pm at Kern River Family Mortuary 1900 N. Chester Ave. Bakersfield, Ca 93308.

Dorothy Dean Baggett

Dorothy Dean Baggett

Mar 24, 2023

Dorothy D. Baggett of Bakersfield ,Ca passed away on March 24, 2023 in Bakersfield. She will be laid to rest at the Bakersfield National Cemetery with her loving husband. Services times are pending at this time.

Robert Lloyd Hooper

Robert Lloyd Hooper

Mar 20, 2023

Robert L. Hooper age 63 passed away on March 20, 2023 in Bakersfield, Ca

Celebration of life will beheld on Monday April 17, 2023 at Valley Baptist Church 4800 Fruitvale Ave, Bakersfield, CA 93308 . Starting at 11:00 am

 

Evelyn Storey

Evelyn Storey

Mar 19, 2023

 

Evelyn (momma) was a woman that truly loved her children. She raised all four of us without a man's help after her husband died in 1961. She was a hard worker and taught us all to work hard too. She loved God and was a member of the Bakersfield Central Seventh-day Adventist church for over 50 years. The last...

Dwayne David Stuckey

Dwayne David Stuckey

Mar 6, 2023

 

Dwayne D. Stuckey a long time resident of Kern county passed away on March 6, 2023 in Bakersfield , Ca A Memorial service will be held on  Friday April 14 2023 At Calvary gospel church 424 sterling road at 2 pm Bakersfield Bakersfield , Ca 93306

Marilyn J. Burt

Marilyn J. Burt

Mar 1, 2023

Marilyn J. Burt passed away on March 1, 2023 in Bakersfield ,Ca. She will be laid to rest with her husband Douglas Burt at Riverside National Cemetery. More information to follow.

Deborah D. Tyler

Deborah D. Tyler

Feb 28, 2023

Deborah D. Tyler-Garza passed away on February 28, 2023 in Bakersfield, Ca. Celebration of life will be held on Friday March 10 ,2023 starting at 6pm at Kern River Family Mortuary Chapel 1900 N. Chester Ave. Bakersfield, Ca 93308

Burial will beheld at Fairlawn Cemetery in Snyder, Oklahoma 73566

Wendy L. Nunes

Wendy L. Nunes

Feb 27, 2023

 

Wendy Lee Nunes

On Feb. 27, 2023, Wendy Lee Fuller (Nunes), beloved sister, mother, grandmother and aunt, passed away at the age 61.  She was born in LA and moved to Garden Grove where she attended Pacifica High School.  She moved to Bodfish, CA later in life where she spent her days caring for her dogs and chickens, babysat...

Linda K. Schmidt

Linda K. Schmidt

Feb 20, 2023

Linda Kay Schmidt (nee Skaggs) was born April 29, 1945 in Auburn California to Army soldier William Skaggs and Helen Skaggs (nee Brakebill). She moved to Oklahoma shortly after and started attending church. She lived in Ardmore until 1957 when she moved with her mom and sister Delores to Bakersfield where most of her maternal family lived and attended various...

John E. Young

John E. Young

Feb 17, 2023

Services will be on Wednesday March 15 at 1 pm at Kern River Family Mortuary Chapel . 1900 N. Chester Ave. Bakersfield, Ca 93308.  

 

John passed away peacefully at home on February 17th, 2023 with his wife and daughter by his side, after a short battle with Liver Cancer.

He was a loving, kind, and passionate person....

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