Kermit Earl Prickett was born in Stanton, Texas to Ollis and Lorene (Francis) Prickett. Kermit worked for the Department of Water Resources for the State of California for 20 years. He was a Dodgers and Lakers fan and on his free time he enjoyed solving puzzles. Kermit was a lifelong church member of Assembly of God. In accordance to his family's wishes there were no services for Kemit Earl Prickett, age 75, of Bakersfield, who passed away on April 14, 2015 in Bakersfield.