Kern County CA Obituary Project Obituaries.....Truitt, Lawrence L. September 22 2004 ********************************************************** 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 September 23, 2004, 2:45 pm The Bakersfield Californian Lawrence L. Truitt Services: Fri., Sept. 24, 11 a.m. Graveside services will be held in Greenlawn Memorial Park, 3700 River Blvd., Friday, September 24, at 11:00 a.m. for Lawrence L. Truitt, 80, of Bakersfield, who passed away September 22, 2004 in a Bakersfield hospital. Pastor Paul DuVich will officiate. Mr. Truitt was born February 3, 1925 in Macon, Missouri, and had been a resident of Kern County for 58 years. He worked for the Bakersfield Fire Department for 30 years, retiring as a Captain. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army, having served during WWII, where he earned two Bronze Stars and a Purple Heart. He is survived by his wife, Vera of Bakersfield; son, Larry Michael Truitt of Marshall, Missouri; daughter and son-in-law, Ureba Suzanne and Mike Driskill of Bakersfield; brothers and sisters-in-law, Woodrow and Edie Truitt and Walter and Betty Truitt, all of Bakersfield; granddaughter, Stephine Driskill of Bakersfield; and grandsons, Jason Truitt of Maryland and Jeremy Truitt of Bakersfield; and four great-grandchildren. Visitation will begin today at 3:00 p.m., at Greenlawn Mortuary, 3700 River Blvd. Greenlawn Mortuary Funeral Directors Additional Comments: Volunteer submission - No relation to deceased. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ca/kern/obits/gob1771truitt.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/caobfiles/ File size: 1.9 Kb