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::Greenlawn Southwest Cemetery--Bakersfield CA

Bumpurs, Robert Lynn

Robert Lynn Bumpurs Dec. 23, 1922 - Apr. 28, 2007 Greenlawn Southwest 
Mortuary A memorial chapel service will be held, Friday, May 4th, at 
3:00 p.m., in Oakdale Memorial Chapel, 1401 S. Grand Ave., Glendora, 
California. Visitation will be held during the service in Oakdale 
Memorial Chapel. Robert was born in Wichita Falls, Texas on December 
23, 1922, and passed away in Bakersfield, California on April 28, 
2007. He was raised in Idabel, Oklahoma and moved back to Wichita 
Falls, TX, where he met and married his wife of 59 years, Betty June 
Blackshear; he raised his three children who were all born in Wichita 
Falls. Robert served in the Army in WWII. He worked for his father in 
a bakery making donuts for 17 years. He moved to California, in 1960, 
where he continued his career in baking at Vons Bakery in El Monte, 
California; he retired to Bakersfield in 1987. Robert enjoyed doing 
crossword puzzles, watching western movies, fishing, and gardening. 
He is survived by his son, Phillip W. Bumpurs of Bakersfield; 
daughters and their spouses, Janet and Mike Callahan of Utah, and 
Janice and Donnie Hobbs of Bakersfield; six grandchildren, fifteen 
great-grandchildren, and one great-great-grandchild. Robert is also 
survived by his sister, Willodean Ashbrook of Wichita Falls, TX. 
Robert is preceded in death by his wife, Betty June Bumpurs; and 
grandson, Phillip Scott Bumpurs.

Published in the Bakersfield Californian on 5/1/2007.
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