Kern County CA Obituary Project Obituaries.....(Claypool)Morgan , Shirley Jo July 26 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 taylor bluewolf@onemain.com July 29, 2004, 8:00 pm The Bakersfield Californian Shirley Jo(Claypool)Morgan August 3, 1951 July 26, 2004 Services: Sat., July 30, 1 p.m. Visitation will be held for Shirley Jo Claypool-Morgan at Basham Funeral Care (3312 Niles St.) from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m. on Friday, July 30, 2004 and funeral services will be held Saturday, July 31, 2004 at 1:00 p.m. in the Basham Funeral Care Chapel. Pastor Billie Woods and Caledonia Chapter 391 of the Order of the Eastern Stars will officiate. Shirley Jo Claypool was born to John and Melba Claypool on August 3, 1951 in Kansas City, Missouri and she went home to be with the Lord on July 26, 2004 in Bakersfield, CA. Shirley is preceded in death by a sister, Georgia Carol. She is survived by her father Dr. John Claypool and mother, Melba June Claypool, of Tehachapi, CA; two brothers, John R. Claypool and Jerry D. Claypool of Bakersfield, CA. Shirley moved to Bellflower, California with her father, mother and brothers in 1960 where she attended school, then she moved to Bakersfield, CA in 1968 where she attended Bakersfield College. She worked for Dole Industries in the shipping department for many years until they closed their operation here in Bakersfield. She was a loving person and she loved traveling and meeting people. She enjoyed traveling with her longtime friend and companion, Martin (Marty) Shoman going to Bowling tournaments about the State. Shirley loved arts and crafts and spent many hours making porcelain dolls and she enjoyed showing them to her friends. Final resting place will be in Shilo Cemeter in Barton County, Missouri. In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations to the Caledonia Chapter, 391 Order of the Eastern Star. For additional service or floral delivery information, please contact Basham Funeral Care 873-8200. Basham Funeral Care Additional Comments: Volunteer submission - No relation to deceased. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ca/kern/obits/gob937claypool.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/caobfiles/ File size: 2.5 Kb