Community Calendar Events Through December and January
The community calendar lists Kiwanis at Vet's Hall for Wednesday December 28 at 12 noon and Lions Club at China Cuisine at 7 PM, then Rotary at Shafter Motel on Tuesday January 3 at 6 30 AM, American Legion Auxiliary at Vet's Hall at 7 PM, followed by Shafter Woman's Club at Vet's Hall on Wednesday January 4 at 11 30 AM.
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Lion’s Club
Rotary Shafter Motel
American Legion Auxilary
Vet's Hall
Kiwanis
Death Notices Opal Arguedas in Bakersfield at 57
Opal E. Arguedas 57 of Bakersfield passed away December 23. Services were December 27 at Peters Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Vern Lawson officiating and interment at Shafter Memorial Park. She was born August 21, 1937 in Independence Missouri and lived in Shafter since 1945. She was married to Eddie Arguedas in 1981 and survived by family and five grandchildren. Preceded in death by brother Ralph D. McIlwain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peters Funeral Home
Opal E. Arguedas
Bakersfield
Vern Lawson
Pentecostal Church of God
Shafter Memorial Park
Arguedas
Independence
Missouri
Clyde
Geraldine McIlwain
Shafter
Opal
Richland
Shafter High
Eddie Arguedas
Oregon
Ronnie McIllwain
Darlene
Barbara
Ted DeVoe
Wasco
Carolyn
Robes Ashe
Vonnie
Gary Jones
Sandra
Cecil Eagle
Ralph D. McKlwain
Kern County
Dorothy Welton Remembered in Shafter Funeral Service
Dorothy Isabell Cleo Welton died December 26 at age 98. Funeral Thursday at 10 A.M. Peters Funeral Home Chapel. She lived in Shafter Valleys, survived by husband Otis Welton, daughter Mary Christenson, grandchildren Julie DePetro and Jennifer Holloway, great-grandchildren Kyleigh and Kamryn DePetro, sisters Opal Black and Ruth Fein, brother Delbert Wilson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy
Otis Welton
Shafter
Mary Christenson
Bakersfield
Julie DePetro
Jennifer Holloway
Kyleigh
Kamryn DePetro
Opal Black
San Jose
Ruth Fein
Modesto
Delbert Wilson
Los Molinos
Hamlin Rites Held for William E. Jack Hamlin in Shafter
Graveside services for William E. Jack Hamlin age 94 were held Tuesday December 27 1994 at Shafter Memorial Park. Born September 25 1900 in Atkins Arkansas he lived much of his life in Arizona and Shafter settling in Shafter in 1939. Survived by his wife Eula 76 years four children and spouses seven grandchildren and 12 great grandchildren. Preceded in death by granddaughter Joan Dean Abedor and grandson Billy Traylor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shafter Memorial Park
William E
Jack) Hamlin
Bakersfield
Shafter
Mark Taber
Mr. Hamlin
Atkins
Arkansas
John & Ette Hamlin
Quinton
Oklahoma
Eula Mae Thomas
Phoenix
Arizona
Eula Hamlin
Clive
Judy Hamlin
John
Jean Hamlin
Morro Bay
Jack
Carolyn
Merced
Helen Traylor
Dos Palos
Betty Hamlin
Virgil Hamlin
O.A. Hamlin
Hattie Seabolt
Enterprise
Joan Dean Abedor
Billy Traylor
Roy Whicker Memorial Service Held in Roseville Ca
Roy E. Whicker age 93 was honored in a Thursday service at the Church of Christ in Roseville California. He was born in Ottawa Oklahoma and lived in Shafter from 1944 to 1969. He worked for Superior Oil Company as a restaurant supervisor for 26 years retiring in 1966. He is survived by his wife Minnie Whicker of Roseville and children Gene Roseville Frank Citrus Heights Lilly Jo Davis of Roseville Peggy Jolly of Orangevale eight grandchildren fourteen great grandchildren a sister Lulu Mae Harp Bakersfield a sister in law Viola Drennen Shafter and a brother in law Jess Jenkins Has ke ll Oklahoma. Interment will occur later at Shafter Cemetery. Memorial gifts may go to the Parkinsons Disease Foundation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of Christ
Roseville
Roy E. Whicker
Mr. Whicker
Ottawa
Oklo
Shafter
Superior Oil Company
Minnie Whicker
Gene Whicker
Frank Whicker
Citrus Heights
Lilly Jo Davis
Peggy Jolly
Orangevale
Lulu Mae Harp
Bakersfield
Inlaw
Viola Drennen
Jess Jenkins
Haskell
Nerces
Shafter Cemetery
Parkinson’s Disease Foundation
Also Mentioned on This Page
P.M
Opal Arguedas
Dorothy Welton
Dorothy Isabell Cleo Welton
Shafter Convalescent Hospital
Olive L. and
Scyler Brown Wilson
W. T
Albert Lee
Eugene
Virginia Venable
William Hamlin
Roy Whicker
Shafter Small Business Center
Walter Vires
Bakersfield Civic Auditorium
Truxtun Avenue
Act
Garen
Io Ee
Carne Asada
Mr. DE Dew
Ricas Maria Rolls
Tostada
Bacon Valley Bacon
Dona Mari Mole
KTAS
Galion Foster Farms
Mazda
Rinsen Soft Fabric
HAAS
Tomatilloes
Venden Giros
Habla Espasiol
Epore Milaesa
Ariel
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