Carol was born in the village of Ilion in upstate New York to Isabelle and Carl Scouten. When Carol was a year and 2 weeks old, Isabelle passed away. Carl came home from West Point, where he was a drill instructor, to be at her bedside. Isabelle told Carl she wanted her parents to raise […]
Ron Bolyard was born to Hazel and Glenn Bolyard on August 5, 1939, and passed away on February 1, 2019. Ron grew up in Bakersfield, Calif., and in the Kern River Valley. He attended Bakersfield Community College, then graduated from UC Berkeley with a major in Civil Engineering and a minor in Geology. He went […]
In Loving Memory Vincent Paul Baioni, age 55, was born and raised in California. He grew up in the San Fernando Valley. He left us too soon. He was loved by his family and friends. He was kind, with a big heart, always willing to lend a hand. In his early years, he grew up […]
Harriet Faith Hall passed away peacefully at her home on Wednesday, January 23, 2019, surrounded by the love of her family, and entered Heaven’s Gate. Harriet was born on March 6, 1932, in Los Angeles, Calif., to Charles and Eva Denio. Harriet spent most of her years living in Southern California, where she started and […]
With profound sadness we announce the passing of Suzie, our loving and devoted mother and friend to all whose lives she touched, on January 17, 2019. Suzie was born on September 19, 1949, in Los Angeles, Calif., and has been a resident of the Kern River Valley for over 45 years, raising her family here. […]
December 3, 2018 William Hill Lange, beloved brother of Barry, Terrill and Hillary Burnett, passed away December 3, 2018, at age 72. Also known as Buzz, he lived a full and colorful life and leaves behind many dear friends and a large family who loved him. Private services will be held in Detroit, Mich., his […]
It is with great sadness the family of Karell Taylor announce her passing on December 31 at the age of 69. She will be truly missed by her daughters, Natasha Taylor and Veronica Ure; her sister, Leean, and her grandchildren: Tahoe, Dakotha, Savannah, Sequoia, Sierra and Brandon. Services will be at Kern River Valley Cemetery […]
A native of Carlsbad, N.M., Anita was the third of six children born to Robert Leslie McPherson (1893-1955) and Bessie Dydine (Clark) McPherson (1909-1988). Known to family and friends as “Nita,” she spent her early life in New Mexico. In the summer of 1949, soon to be 17, Nita relocated to the Southern Sierra sawmill […]
On January 5, 2019, Lucille (Lucy) Rigney, at the age of 91, went to be with our Lord. She was greeted in Heaven by her beloved husband, John D. Rigney. Lucy was born on May 4, 1927, in McKinney, TX. She moved to Lawndale, Calif., in 1951. In 1956, Dad and Mom bought their first […]
In Loving Memory Brent is survived by his wife, Toni Ference; daughter, Leah Renshaw; son-in-law, Dylan Renshaw; grandchildren, Tristan and Ashlyn Renshaw; his mother, Barbara Bissel; sister, Gale Golding; brother, Kevin Ference; and his in-laws, Fred and Jackie Kozel. He was a wonderful man and will be missed dearly by everyone who knew him. RIP, […]
