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Newspaper
Shafter Press
Location
Shafter, California, United States of America
Date
Apr 29, 1987
Page
3
Memorial services were held for Darlene Freeborn 47 in Shafter with remarks by George Kelley and Vic Coleman. She died April 23 1987. Also funeral services were held April 14 in Shafter for Lillie Opal Lewis 80, with Rev John Davis officiating and burial in Shafter Cemetery.
Lee Roy Cox age 62 of Bakersfield died April 22 1987 in Bakersfield. Funeral services were held at 11 a.m. Saturday April 25 at Peters Funeral Chapel with Dr Layton Lynch of Calaway Southern Baptist Church officiating and interment in Shafter Memorial Park. He was born February 11 1925 in Belden Mississippi. He lived in Shafter and then Bakersfield for 24 years and worked 36 years at Barber Pontiac in auto body repair. Surviving wife Mary two brothers and two sisters and two grandchildren. Pallbearers named James Cox George Strange Mark Strange Rick Strange Rick Miller and Mark Miller.
Benjamin P. Rodriguez of Shafter, son of Trinidad E. and Lilly T. Rodriguez, has been promoted in the U S Army to specialist four.
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