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Obituaries

Lake Isabella — Tawni went to be with the Lord on the morn- ing of September 20, 2026. She will be remembered for the joy she brought to the people around her. Tawni loved being with oth- ers, and …

Kelly Joseph Preston passed away on August 7, 2026, at the age of 69. Born on December 28, 1956, Kelly was the son of Margaret Powers Preston and Edward George Preston. Kelly was a talented mechanic …

Angelo Halamandaris of Wofford Heights, California passed away on 9 August, 2026 at the age of 79, leaving behind a legacy of deep Catholic faith and unwavering dedication to his family.  …

With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Kelly Lynette Rushing, who left this world on July 16, 2026, to be with our Lord Jesus Christ. Kelly graced this earth for 56 years, leaving behind a …

Kelly Lehn Kent, age 42, passed away on June 16, 2026, in her home surrounded by her unwavering caretakers, her parents Maughan and Debbie Kent. Kelly was born in Bakersfield, California on June 1, …

Nina Jo Biggs, a beloved mother and grandmother, passed away peacefully at home on April 24, 2026, at the age of 92. Born on March 1, 1934, she will be remembered for her love of family and the …

The world grew a little quieter on April 14, 2026, when Steve Wyly, 75, of Mt. Mesa, passed away. Born with a quick wit and a generous spirit, Steve moved through life with a blend of humor and …

Kenneth Lee Christy, lovingly known as “Ken,” passed away peacefully on January 4, 2026, at the age of 80. He was born on April 14, 1945, in Southgate, California, to H.T.  and Floy Christy. …

    Grave Side Services will be held March 21st at Kern Valley Cemetery 8441 Burlando Rd in Wofford Heights CA @ 1030 am.   …

  Martine, age 42, passed away with friends and family by her side on last day of 2025.  A vibrant soul who lived an adventurous and colorful life. Martine left a deep, lasting …

A free spirit and passionate mom, Jeana Marie Tackett was born December 21st, 1964 to Bud Tackett and Diane DesChaine. Jeana was raised by her mom, Helen Shafer, alongside her five siblings: David, …

Nelson passed away peacefully at his home in Squirrel Valley on February 3, 2026. Nelson was a long time resident of the Kern River Valley after owning his own mechanic's garage when he was younger, …

Bryan Keith Jose, aged 61, passed away peacefully on January 10, 2026. His unexpected passing comes as a shock to his family, friends, and loved ones, who are still reeling at the loss. Bryan had so …

Carroll Dean Buck, age 88, of Lake Isabella, passed away on February 1, 2026, surrounded by his loved ones. Dean was born on January 21, 1938, in Cassopolis, Michigan. He spent his childhood on a …

Ray “Sarge” Thomas Sanders was born on October 26, 1933, in Holt, Alabama, to William and Lucille Sanders. He passed away peacefully at his home in Mountain Mesa on January 19, 2026.   …

Dolores went on to walk with the Lord on Tuesday, January 13, 2026 @ 10:35 am in Camarillo, CA. Born to Joseph Martin Augustiniak & Mary Genevieve, in Chicago, Illinois on April 28, 1936. Dolores …

Peggy passed away peacefully at home after a long battle with illness. She stood bravely until the end. She was a wonderful wife, sister and friend to all who knew her. She cared deeply about all of …

It is with deep sadness to announce the passing of our brother “Andy” Mace (Andrew Bill Mace) who passed away on December 14, 2025. Andy was born July 9, 1965. He was a native of the Kern River …

Marilee Ann Strong passed away 1/3/2025 from ovarian cancer. Marilee Ann Brubaker Strong was born June 10th 1950 to Vern and Maril Brubaker in Los Angeles California. She Spent 12 years on a small …

Open letter to Jim Seger. ...from Dee Gregory It has been almost six months since we lost you. Good bye...... is so hard to say and accept. We still feel your presence in the music we play. …

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