Bud Wilson , Jr.
Nov 27, 2023
It is with a heavy heart that we announce the passing of Maurice Kelsie Wilson Junior on the evening of November 27th 2023. Maurice, known by his family as Bud, was a pilot in his early years. From a young age Bud knew he would be a pilot and worked hard to achieve his goals. Bud is remembered as...
Estes Faye Holbert
Nov 26, 2023
Faye Holbert passed away on Sunday, November 26, 2023 in Bakersfield, CA at the age of 85.
She was born on December 26, 1937 to Lois Jackson & Velia (Ruth) Wimbish in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.
Faye came to California with her mother and her brother, Mack Wimbish in 1944. She attended Di Giorgio Elementary, Mountain...
Donna Jean Lawrence
Nov 23, 2023
Donna Jean Lawrence passed away peacefully amongst family on Thursday November 24, 2023.
Donna was born in Henryetta Oklahoma to Randolph and Mary Robison. The Robison's journeyed to California when she and her brothers were very young and made The San Joaquin Valley their permanent home. Donna attended Shafter High School and met the love of her...
Betty Mcleod
Nov 23, 2023
Betty McLeod, age 93, peacefully passed away on November 23, 2023 at her home comforted by her daughter Donna and son Lemuel. Betty was born to Donald & Lydia Graves in 1930 in Paragould, AK, the oldest of six children. In 1934, the Graves family left Arkansas and headed west settling in Shafter, CA.
Betty worked for...
Billy Wayne Mccaslin
Nov 16, 2023
Billy Wayne McCaslin passed away on November 16, 2023. Billy was married to Nellie Juanita McCaslin for 67 years.
Billy was born April 3, 1937 in Bakersfield, CA to William and Geneva McCaslin, and he was the eldest of his siblings - Donny McCaslin, Jack McCaslin, David McCaslin and Barbra McCaslin. In 1954 Billy met his wife,...
Daniel Rocha, Jr.
Nov 11, 2023
Daniel "Nano" Rocha was born in Bakersfield, California on July 3, 1979, to Rosa Romero and Daniel Rocha Sr. Daniel grew up in Wasco, California. He attended all schools in Wasco from Kindergarten to High School. Daniel was part of the wrestling team, which he loved and played baseball. He was very athletic growing up. Daniel grew up, started...
Woodrow Wilson
Nov 8, 2023
July 11, 1938- November 8, 2023
Woody was born in Bakersfield, CA. He came to Shafter at the age of 4 to 30740 Burbank St. with his loving parents L. Dee & Rena Bell (Taylor) Wilson.
Graduated Shafter High School 1955 1 year at Cal Poly S.L.O. Married August 19, 1956 to his love, Louise...
