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Beulah Opal Howard Emfinger
8 Jan 1915 – 24 Mar 1992
| Birth | 8 Jan 1915 |
| Death | 24 Mar 1992 |
| Cemetery | West Side District Cemetery Taft , Kern County , California , USA |
| Added by | #50338678 on 04 Aug 2024 |
| FaG | https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/135830149 |
Bio
Mrs. Emfinger was born in LaMesa, Texas, on Jan. 8, 1915. She was the next youngest of 13 children. She passed away at her home Tuesday evening following a lengthy illness. She spent her early years in LaMesa, graduating from LaMesa High School where she was a star basketball player. Following high school, she graduated from the Drona Business College in Lubbock, Texas. She came to Bakersfield on a visit in 1934 and there she met her future husband, Charlie E. Emfinger. They were married in Bakersfield on Aug. 23, 1935. They made their home on the West Side ever since. She retired as a public weighmaster for the Valley Road Siding and Curbing Service in Cuyama. Mrs. Emfinger was a longtime member of the First Baptist Church of Taft and a 62 year member of the Modern Woodmen of America. Her survivors include her husband Charlie E. Emfinger; four sons Charlie Edwin Emfinger, Boyd Emfinger, Joe Emfinger, and Jerry Emfinger; a daughter Charlene Armstrong; a sister Joycie Blevins; a brother Thel Howard; 14 grandchildren, 12 great grandchildren; many nieces and nephews; and a host of friends.
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- Joycie Clemmie Howard Blevins 1901–1998
- Eula Lee Howard Cartwright 1903–1987
- John Thomas Howard 1905–1972
- Fred Thelmar "Thel" Howard 1907–2006
- California Jane "Callie" Howard Reid 1909–1990
- Curtis Napoleon Howard 1911–1990
- Homer Melvin Howard 1918–1986
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