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Zelma Lucille Allen

Zelma Lucille Allen

Dec 31, 2024

Zelma Lucille Allen went to be with the Lord on December 31, 2024 at her home in Shafter. She was 95 years old.

Born in Cleveland, Oklahoma on June 19, 1929 to Fred and Zettie Peeks, Lucille's family moved to California during the Great Depression when a friend offered her father a job at King's Garage in...

Nathaniel Houston

Nathaniel Houston

Dec 26, 2024

Nathaniel Houston was born in Okemah Oklahoma on December 1, 1929, to Luther and Buelah Houston. He was the second oldest of 11 children. Nathaniel learned responsibility and developed a strong character at a very young age. As a pre-teen he often went fishing and hunting to ensure there was food for the family. He entered the Korean War...

Jimmy Dale Mcgowen

Jimmy Dale Mcgowen

Dec 24, 2024

Jim McGowen was born near England, Arkansas, on December 15, 1948. At the age of two, his parents, Billy and Lorene McGowen, moved the family to California, where they made their home in Kern County.

During his teenage years, Jim met Evelyn Hinkle, his high school sweetheart, when he offered to walk her home from Shafter High...

Kenneth Earl Duncan

Kenneth Earl Duncan

Dec 24, 2024

Our Dad, Kenneth Earl Duncan passed peacefully the morning of Christmas Eve at his home in Wasco. His final day was one filled with family and fittingly the last voice he heard was our Mom's, his bride of 68 years. High school sweethearts.

Dad was born in Woodland, Ca December 29, 1935 but grew up and lived...

Janet Lavonne Mccaslin

Janet Lavonne Mccaslin

Dec 19, 2024

Janet "Bailey" McCaslin joined peacefully into the arms of her loving savior, Jesus Christ, on December 19, 2024. Janet who born to Finis and Dovie (Dolly) Bailey in Wasco on July 6, 1949. She attended Shafter Schools, elementary and high school. In 1966 she married the love of her life, Jack McCaslin and celebrated 57 years of marriage before...

Jeffrey Shawn Tiger

Jeffrey Shawn Tiger

Dec 11, 2024

Jeffery Shawn Tiger was born on November 29, 1971 to Jack Tiger and Charlotte Osborn Tiger McPhetridge in Wasco, California.

Shawn grew up in Wasco, Ca and graduated from Wasco High in 1990. Shawn began his work journey at Larry Cross Tire Shop until he went to work for Advance Beverage where he dedicated 19 years of...

Isidro "Sid" Espinoza

Isidro "Sid" Espinoza

Dec 7, 2024

Isidro "Sid" Lopez Espinoza, beloved father, grandfather, brother, and friend, passed away peacefully on December 7, 2024, at the age of 67 in Bakersfield, California. Born on August 10, 1957 in Bozeman, Montana, Sid was a cherished member of the Espinoza family and a vibrant presence in the lives of all who knew him.

Although Sid was...

Pamela Marie Wagner

Pamela Marie Wagner

Nov 29, 2024

PAMELA MARIE WAGNER

June 20, 1944 – November 29, 2024

Pamela Marie Wagner, 80, of Bakersfield California went home to Jesus on Friday, November 29, 2024 after a long battle with Alzheimer's.

Pam was born on June 20, 1944 in Waco Texas. She grew up in Shafter. California where she graduated Shafter High...

Jessica Karina Leon

Jessica Karina Leon

Nov 26, 2024

Jessica Karina Leon, a beacon of laughter and strength, passed away peacefully on November 26, 2024, in her hometown of Buttonwillow, California. Born on July 20, 1995, to Sanjuanita Gonzalez and Jesus Antonio Leon, Jessica's vibrant spirit and loving nature were evident from her earliest days.

Jessica's life was marked by her unwavering will and her remarkable...

Thelma Jo Dahlin

Thelma Jo Dahlin

Nov 25, 2024

Thelma Jo Dahlin, affectionately known to friends and family as Jodi, passed away peacefully on November 25, 2024, in Shafter, California. Born on September 16, 1938, in Van, Texas, Jodi's life was a testament to her loving nature and unwavering faith.

Jodi's early years were spent in the warmth of Shafter, California, where she grew up with...

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