Kern County CA Obituary Project Obituaries.....(Craig)-(Pressley) Rayburn, Margaret Ida April 17, 2005
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The Bakersfield Californian 
Margaret Ida Rayburn
Services: Fri., Apr. 22, 1:30 p.m.

Services will be held in Greenlawn Memorial Chapel, 3700 River Blvd., for 
Margaret Ida (Craig)-(Pressley) Rayburn, 81, who passed away April 17, 2005, 
in Bakersfield. Pastor Jerry Harvey, Sr., of Hope Tabernacle Pentecostal 
Church will officiate. 

Mrs. Rayburn was born on November 9, 1923, in Oklahoma City, OK to Belva 
Greathouse and Jefferson Craig. She resided in Kern County since 1952.

Mrs. Rayburn is survived by two sons, Stanley Joe Pressley and wife, Roberta 
and Melvin Rayburn and wife, Marnell all of Bakersfield; four daughters, Belva 
Dixon and husband, Ken, Diana Mims and husband, Mike, Debra Kay Stanley and 
husband, Mike all of Bakersfield and Ida Carmel Bowles and husband, Leon of 
Heppner, OR and step-daughter, Pat Akers and husband, Butch of Nampa, ID; 24 
grandchildren; 34 great- grandchildren; ex-son-in-law, James Reese, and very 
dear friends, Lillian Reese and Diane Winchurch and their families. She was 
preceded in death by her parents, Belva and Jeff; three brothers, George, 
Melvin and Darrell Craig; one sister, Dorothy Craig; first husband, Carl 
Pressley; second husband, Leo Rayburn; son Leon Rayburn and daughter, 
Catherine Rayburn Ward.

Casketbearers will be her grandsons and great- grandsons.

We want to thank all the nurses and aides who cared for mother at the 
California Care Center - C Wing. She loved all of you and thanks to Optimal 
Hospice.

Visitation begins Thursday, 5- 9 p. m.

Greenlawn Mortuary Funeral Directors 


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