Obituaries

Obituaries for the Kern County, CA Area

Guadalupe Rodriguez

Guadalupe Rodriguez

Oct 15, 2022

People don’t always tell you what they really think. That’s not something you had to worry about with Guadalupe Rodriguez, fondly known to her friends and family as Lupe. Lupe always spoke her heart and came from a place of love. If you needed a good laugh, Lupe was sure to provide you with her latest chiste. If you needed...

Sheila Faye Newburg

Sheila Faye Newburg

Oct 14, 2022

Sheila Faye Newburg of Bakersfield, California was born in Columbus, Georgia on November 29,1950 and was an air force brat her whole childhood. She passed on October 14, 2022 at Windsor Nursing Facility in Bakersfield after a long 2 months of recovering at USC Keck Medical Center in Los Angeles from two major heart surgeries. She never fully recovered due...

Jakaty Shavon Lyles

Jakaty Shavon Lyles

Oct 9, 2022

The sun rose in Houston, Texas on August 8, 1982, and into this world was born to Fred and Nellie Lyles God’s gift of an adorable baby girl who as given the name Jakaty Shavon Lyles known to some “Mokka”. Jakaty’s parents relocated to Bakersfield, Ca. from Texas. This is where Jakaty grew up to be a vibrant, spicy, delightful,...

Paula Martinez Flores

Paula Martinez Flores

Oct 9, 2022

Paula was the fifth child born to Guadalupe and Elvira Martinez. Paula was also a sister to Natalia and Antonia. Paula lived in Salinas, Ca. then moved to Bakersfield, Ca. in 1978 when her father bought Lola's Restaurant from our cousin Josie. The family all together worked very hard to keep the business going. A lot of people knew my...

Julian Isaac Rodriguez Meza

Julian Isaac Rodriguez Meza

Oct 9, 2022

JULIAN ISAAC RODRIGUEZ MEZAJulian was part of our picture-perfect family. Julian, at 8 years old, enjoyed and lived life to the fullest. Julian was kind, joyful, funny, sweet, silly, gentle and yet very athletic. He loved to make silly faces and make his brothers and sister laugh. He always made mom and dad proud and they adored him like the...

Consuelo Rodriguez

Consuelo Rodriguez

Oct 7, 2022

Some people live with their heads; others with their hands. Rodriguez lived with her heart. She cried easily, smiled often, laughed a lot and was always willing to lend relatives an ear or a few dollars. Before they left, guests to her home were likely to receive a hug, a kiss on the cheek and some of her homemade flour...

Robert Dean Duncan

Robert Dean Duncan

Oct 6, 2022

Robert Dean Duncan

1939- 2022

 

Robert, age 83, of Bakersfield, CA, died on Thursday, October 6, 2022, at his home after a long illness.

Bob was born on February 15, 1939 in Springfield, MO and had been a Kern County resident for about 17 years. He was a devout Christian and a long-time member of the Church of Christ....

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