Kern County CA Archives Obituaries.....Driskill , Lewell Wayne      October 11, 2005
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The Bakersfield Californian 
Driskill, Lewell Wayne     
1934 - 2005 
 
Lewell Wayne Driskill 
Services: Fri., Oct. 14, 10:00 a.m. 

Graveside funeral services will be held in the West Side District Cemetery on 
Friday, October 14, 2005, at 10:00 a.m. for Lewell W. Driskill, 71. Rev. Scott 
Pearson, pastor of First Baptist Church, will officiate at the services. Mr. 
Driskill was born on February 12, 1934, in Webbers Falls, Oklahoma and passed 
away on October 11, 2005, at his home in Taft. Lew leaves behind his wife, 
Sharon, of 47 years; his four children, son, David and his wife, Lisa Driskill 
of Bakersfield; daughter, Gwyn Koszalka of Taft; daughter, Rebecca and her 
husband, Anthony Larsen of Taft; and son, John Driskill of Taft; his nine 
grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; four brothers, Presley, Kenneth 
Gail, Deloy Driskill of Nevada, Joe Driskill of Idaho; and his sister, Carolyn 
Sullivan of Stockton, CA. Lew was preceded in death by his parents, Audrey and 
Lesley Driskill of Yerington, Nevada. Lew had come to Taft from Yerington, 
Nevada to attend college. He worked in the oilfields to finance his college. 
He met and married his wife, Sharon. Lewell was semi-retired and the owner and 
operator of D&D Construction. He enlisted in the U.S. Army in 1952 and served 
until 1955. He took his training in Fort Benning, Georgia. He was in the 82nd 
Airborne and made 26 jumps and served in Japan and Korea. Lew will be greatly 
missed by his family and friends. There are no visitation hours scheduled and 
the services are under the direction of the Erickson & Brown Funeral Home. 


Erickson & Brown Funeral Home 
Legacy.com

Published in the Bakersfield Californian on 10/12/2005.  


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