Kern County CA Obituary Project Obituaries.....Gilley , Ira Vernon August 13, 2005 ********************************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/obits/obitsca/obitsca.htm ********************************************************** File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: K T bluewolf@onemain.com August 16, 2005, 10:56 pm The Bakersfield Californian Gilley, Ira Vernon 1926 - 2005 Ira Vernon Gilley Services: Thurs., Aug. 18, 11 a.m. Funeral services will be held Thursday, August 18, 2005, 11:00 a.m., at Westside Church of Christ, 4524 West Caldwell, Visalia, CA for Ira Vernon Gilley, beloved husband of Mary for 52 years, departed from this life on August 13, 2005. Interment will be in Visalia Cemetery. Vernon was born on January 19, 1926, in Clarendon, Texas. He served as Deacon, Elder and Preacher for the Church of Christ for the past 35 years. He served in the United States Navy for two years during WWII and enjoyed working and serving wherever he went. He loved fishing, camping and family outings. He is survived by his ever loving wife, Mary; one brother, Floyd Gilley of Oklahoma City, OK; one son, Larry and his wife, Mary Jane of Yuma, AZ; three daughters, Judy Curry and her husband, Vernon of Poplar Bluff, MO, Shari Franklin and her husband, Randy of Ridgecrest, CA, Jennifer Jones and her husband, Lyndon of Gladstone, OR; 11 grandchildren and 7 great-grandchildren. Vernon was a sweet and gentle man and will be loved and missed by all. Visitation begins Wednesday, August 17th, from 12 noon to 8 p.m., at Peers Lorentzen Mortuary, 132 West Kern St., in Tulare, CA. Any live plants will be placed in a Memory Garden. Peers Lorentzen Funeral Service, Inc. (559) 686-4772 Legacy.com Published in the Bakersfield Californian on 8/16/2005. Additional Comments: Volunteer submission - No relation to deceased. Obituaries http://www.legacy.com/bakersfield/LegacyHome.asp File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ca/kern/obits/gilley8735gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/caobfiles/ File size: 2.2 Kb