Kern County CA Archives Obituaries.....Sikes, Fred A. November 20, 2005
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The Bakersfield Californian 
Sikes, Rev. Fred A. (Pappa Sikes)     
 
Rev. Fred A. Sikes (Pappa Sikes) 

Viewing and visitation to start Thursday, December 1, 2005, from 1 p.m. to 8 
p.m. with an hour of meditation to be from 8pm to 9 p.m. in the Chapel of 
Ruckers Mortuary for Rev. Fred A. Sikes, 87, who passed away November 20, 
2005. A homegoing celebration will be held Friday, December 2, 2005, at 1:00 
p.m. at Cain Memorial AME Church, 630 California Avenue. Bishop Carolyn Tyler 
Guidry, Presiding Prelate of the 16th Episcopal District of the AME Church, is 
eulogizing. Rev. Fred A. Sikes pastored at St. Paul AME Church in Pixley, 
California and New Allen Chapel in Delano, California. He is preceded in death 
by his first wife, Ruby L. Sikes, his daughter, Mary Louise Shaw and a 
grandson, Samuel Allen Sikes. He leaves to cherish his memory and celebrate 
his homegoing, his wife, Lena Mae Stephens-Sikes; two sons, Alfred E. Sikes 
and Alvin K. Sikes both of Bakersfield, California; grandchildren, Frederick 
R. Sikes, Brandon M. Sikes, Sade Sikes, Alexis Sikes, Elle Sikes, Alana Sikes, 
Paul Shaw, Pam Shaw, Paula Pollard, Evangelist Paulette Chambers, Pandora 
Calhoun, Phillip Shaw, and Phyllis Joy. He also leaves behind 16 great-
grandchildren and 25 great-great-grandchildren. Rev. Fred A. Sikes will be 
deeply and sincerely missed by all who knew and loved him. The family has 
requested a private interment. 

Ruckers Mortuary Family Owned & Operated 
Legacy.com

Published in the Bakersfield Californian on 12/1/2005. 


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