Local obituaries for Bakersfield, CA.
Janie Doris Hashi (Owens)
May 4, 2026
Janie was born on June 18, 1941, in Mississippi to Roy and Della Owens. On May 4, 2026, she
peacefully passed away in Modesto, California, leaving behind a legacy of love, faith, and
strength.
Janie was a woman of remarkable determination and unwavering work ethic. Throughout
her life, she believed in hard work and serving others with excellence. Janie worked for the
Oakland Police Department...
Tommy Earl Holiwell
May 1, 2026
Thomas “Tommy” Holiwell was born on August 2, 1944, in Bakersfield to James “Uncle
Dick” Holiwell and Desiree Davis. While his mother was pregnant with Tommy, the
family relocated to Buttonwillow with his two older sisters. Eventually, his parents
welcomed two more daughters. Tommy was the only boy in the family and grew up
surrounded by the love of his sisters and parents.
Tommy graduated...
Bobby Lee Kinder
Apr 29, 2026
Bobby Lee Kinder was born in Bakersfield, California on May 10,1961 to Robert and Mary Kinder.
He was the 4th child of 7 children. Bobby attended Casa Loma Elementary School, Golden State Junior High, and South High School.
Bobby Worked in the Janitorial field for 5 years. Bobby loved to smile and make people laugh, he loved to kid around.
Bobby was raised...
Robert William Jackson
Apr 25, 2026
Robert Jackson was more than a beloved family member he was a devoted father, grandfather, trusted friend, and a cherished part of the community. Many knew him as the neighborhood mechanic, always ready to lend a helping hand, share a laugh, or brighten someone’s day with his warm smile and generous spirit.
His sudden passing has left our family heartbroken as...
Arthur Deray Ward
Apr 13, 2026
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Arthur Ward, a beloved son, partner, father, brother, and friend.
Arthur was born on May 5, 1995, in Bakersfield, California, and was a man whose presence brought strength, love,
and support to everyone around him. He will be deeply missed and forever remembered by all who had the
privilege of knowing him.
He was raised in...
Harriette Ann Carter
Apr 4, 2026
Harriette Ann Smith was born on June 20, 1930, as one of seven children born to Rev. Robert Benjamin Smith and Audryes B. Mills, in Oklahoma City, OK. Harriette attended and graduated from Dunjee High School, where she participated in various sports activities. Upon graduating she later attended a technical college. Harriette accepted Christ at an early age at the...
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