H C Hight Rites Held for Shafter Resident at 66
Funeral services were held at 10 a m Monday July 17 at Peters Funeral Home Chapel in Shafter for H C Hight 66 who died July 11. Rev John Davis of Shafter Pentecostal Church of God officiated with interment at Shafter Memorial Park. H C Hight was born April 27 1923 in Holcomb Missouri and served in the U S Army from 1941 to 1945.
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Peters Funeral Home
Shafter
H.C. Hight
John Davis
Shafter Pentecostal Church of God
Shafter Memorial Park
H.C
Cecil and
Bessie Hight
Holcomb, Mo
U.S. Army
H.C. Came
H C Hight's varied career spans Shafter to Kern County
H C Hight began in 1946 in Shafter and built a diverse business portfolio including The Hut restaurant, Hight's Men’s Clothing stores, and Budget Food Mart opened in 1959 and run until 1972. He expanded into real estate from 1972 onward and was active in civic groups such as the Bakersfield Exchange Club and Wasco Elks. Surviving family includes Geraldine, Bob, Wanda Sue, Karen, Cecil, Deanna, and five grandchildren. Peters Funeral Home, Shafter.
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Shafter
Shafter Kern County
Hight’s
Bakersfield
Ridgecrest
Delano
Tehachapi
H.C
Budget Food Mart
Bakersfield Exchange Club
Wasco Elks Lodge
Shafter American Legion
Order of the Eagles
Geraldine
Bob Hight
Visalia
Wanda Sue Appleton
N. Carolina
Karen Spino
Terra Bella
Cecil Hight
Deanna Brown
Peters Funeral Home
Wasco youth Michael Reese Johnson laid to rest
Graveside services were held for Michael Reese Johnson 20 of Wasco at Peters Funeral Home on July 12. Born May 11, 1969 in Independence Missouri, he died July 9 in Delano after an auto accident. Parents Patricia Johnson and Arnold Reese Johnson survive with siblings, grandparents, and extended family.
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Peters Funeral Home
Michael Reese Johnson
Wasco
Delano
John Ross
Mr. Reese
Arnold Reese
Patricia Johnson
Independence
Missouri
Michael
Wasco High School
the Lord
Arnold Reese Johnson
James Woody Wray 1915 1989 Funeral Services Held
Funeral services for James Woody Wray age 73 of Shafter were held Friday at Peters Funeral Home Shafter with Rev Homer Rodgers officiating. Interment followed at Shafter Memorial Park. Wray born Sept 28 1915 in Viola Arkansas moved to Oklahoma as a child. He married Opal Fincher in 1935 and moved to Shafter in 1936. He retired in 1987 after 50 years with Rolf Jacobsen Farms as ranch foreman. Survived by Opal, children Jack Betty Wray Alaska Don Shirley Wray Bakersfield David Linda Wray Shingle Springs Darlene Jerry Winger Fairfield, 17 grandchildren and nine great grandchildren.
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Peters
Shafter
James
Woody”’ Wray
Homer Rodgers
Shafter Memorial Park
Viola
Ark
George
Hamey Wray
Oklahoma
Opal Fincher
Shafter Area
Woody
Rolf Jacobsen Farms
Opal
Jack
Betty Wray
Alaska
Don and
Shirley Wray
Bakersfield
David and
Linda Wray
Shingle Springs
Darlene
Jerry Winger
Fairfield
Peters Funeral Home
Deyanira Garza Rosary Service Held for Shafter Woman
Deyanira Brenda Garza of Shafter died July 10 in Shafter at age 28. A rosary was recited July 12 at Peterson Chapel with Fr. O Neill officiating. A Mass of Christian Burial followed July 14 in Rio Grande City Texas, with interment at Los Barreras Cemetery. Born August 5 1980 in Bakersfield to Israel and Minerva Garza she was a Blair School student. Surviving are her parents, grandparents in Mexico, and siblings Veronica Monica Jessica all of Shafter.
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Peterson Chapel
Deyanira Brenda
Shafter
Fr. O'Neill
Rio Grande City
Tex
Los Barreras
Miss Garza
Israel and
Minerva Garza
Bakersfield
Calif
Blair School
Mexico
Israel Garza Jr
Veronica
Monica
Jessica
Ruth B Faith 69 Graveside Service Held in Shafter
Ruth B Faith 69 of Shafter died July 14 in Bakersfield graveside services were conducted Monday July 17 at Shafter Memorial Park Peters Funeral Home officiated by Rev Bill Eudy interment followed Faith born June 25 1920 in Bakersfield obituary notices Funeral records
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Peters Funeral Home
Shafter Memorial Park
Ruth B. Faith
Shafter
Bakersfield
Bill Eudy
First Church of the Nazarene
Faith
Ruth B Faith widow of Ernest Faith dies in Shafter
Ruth B Faith a former Chicago bride who wed Ernest Faith April 8 1942 died after residing in Shafter for three years She attended the First Church of the Nazarene Survived by five children Rodney Paul Beverly Margaret all of Shafter and Frank Kenneway of Longview Washington plus three brothers five sisters 17 grandchildren and three great grandchildren
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Frances
Clarissa Johnston
McCracken
Kan
Ernest Faith
Chicago
Shafter
First Church of the Nazarene
Frank Kenneway
Longview
Wash
Rodney
Faith
Paul Faith
Beverly Haselden
Margaret Read
Walter Johnston
Tennessee
Arthur Johnston
Missouri
Riley Johnston
Washington
Virgie Brace
Michigan
Thelma Lea
Oklahoma
Ruby Coathey
Tina Hart 16 Dies in Los Angeles. Rites Held in Shafter
Christina Tina Michelle Hart 16 of Los Angeles died July 10 in Los Angeles. A Tuesday service at Shafter Memorial Park officiated by Rev Art Richardson followed by interment. Born January 14, 1973 in Maywood to Larry and Julia Hart, she lived in Maywood before moving to Rowland Heights. Survived by her parents, grandparents, brother Matthew, sister Lisa, and many aunts and uncles.
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Peters Funeral Home
Shafter Memorial Park
Christina
Tina
Michelle Hart
Los Angeles
Calif
Larry
Julia Hart
Rowland Hights
Glenda
Floyd Hart
Julian
Delfina Prado
Shafter
Matthew
Lisa
Robert E. Tatum dies. Shafter area resident rites held
Robert E. Tatum 69 of Bakersfield Calif passed away July 11 1989 in Bakersfield. Funeral services were held July 14 at Peters Funeral Home Chapel Shafter with Jim Collier of the Church of Christ officiating. Interment followed at Shafter Memorial Park. He was born October 27 1919 in Stigler Oklahoma moved to Shafter at age 9 and graduated Shafter High School in 1937. He married Erma N Smith in 1940 and served in the U S Navy 1944 1946. He managed Shafter Safeway 16 years owned Modern Market in Shafter and worked as a supervisor for Superior Farms 10 years retiring January 1985. He is survived by Erma, three daughters, a brother, eight grandchildren and one great granddaughter.
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Peters Funeral Home
Robert E. Tatum
Bakersfield
Calif
Jim Collier
Church of Christ
Shafter Memorial Park
Shafter High School
Robert
Erma N. Smith
U.S. Navy
Shafter Safeway
Shafter
Erma
Beverly Mitchell
Sandy Hans
Torrence
Janice Walker
Roland Tatum
Pismo Beach
Food Safety Act of 1989 receives Assembly approval
Assemblyman Bruce Bronzan announced broad bipartisan support for AB 2161, expanding California's food safety program with increased testing, pesticide targeted rules, and processed food testing. AB 2160, pairing with the act, would certify private labs testing farm products for pesticide residues as it moves to the Senate.
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Bruce Bronzan
Bronzan
California
Senate
Assembly
Department of Health Services
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