Obituaries

Grace H. Masterson

Grace H. Masterson

Aug 17, 2026

Grace H. Masterson, age 77, a Licensed Vocational Nurse and resident of Porterville, California, passed away on Monday, August 17, 2026.

A Visitation to be held at Myers Chapel in Porterville, California on Monday, August 31, 2026 from 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM. A Service to be held at Myers Chapel in Porterville, California on Monday, August 31, 2026 at 10:00...

Juvenal Gil Avalos

Juvenal Gil Avalos

Aug 23, 2026

Juvenal Gil, age 53, a Gardener and resident of Porterville, California, passed away on Sunday, August 23, 2026.

A Visitation to be held at Myers Reception Hall in Porterville, California on Thursday, September 3, 2026 from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM. A Graveside Service to be held at Hillcrest Memorial Park in Porterville, California on Friday, September 4, 2026 at 11:00...

Patricia Ann Witzel

Patricia Ann Witzel

Aug 25, 2026

Patricia Ann "Patty" Witzel passed away on August 25, 2026, at the age of 81.

Born on September 11, 1944, in Portland, Oregon Patty was the daughter of Ida and Lenox Roark.

Patty spent much of her life in Lindsay, California, graduating from Lindsay High School in 1961. She furthered her education by attending business classes at Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo....

Pauline Marie Chandler

Pauline Marie Chandler

Aug 11, 2026

Pauline Chandler, 64, departed peacefully from this life to be with our Lord Jesus Christ while her family was nearby singing hymns in their home, on Tuesday, August 11, 2026, in Porterville, CA.

She was born November 02, 1961, in Norway, Maine, to the Rev. and Mrs. Oscar R Chandler. She was part of the Central High School Class of 1979....

Kathleen Sylvia Smaglik

Kathleen Sylvia Smaglik

Aug 27, 2026

Kathleen Sylvia Smaglik, age 62, an Insurance Broker and resident of Porterville, California, passed away on Thursday, August 27, 2026.

Private Services to be held at a later date.

Arrangements are being handled by Myers Funeral Service & Crematory, 248 N. "E" Street, Porterville, California. Online condolences may be made to the family at www.myersfuneral.com.

Moss Wayne Latham

Moss Wayne Latham

Aug 25, 2026

Moss Wayne Latham, age 80, a Mechanic and resident of Merced, California, passed away on Tuesday, August 25, 2026.

No Services to be held at this time.

Arrangements are being handled by Myers Funeral Service & Crematory, 248 N. "E" Street, Porterville, California. Online condolences may be made to the family at www.myersfuneral.com.

Blaine Dwight Wood

Blaine Dwight Wood

Aug 21, 2026

Blaine Dwight Wood, age 71, a Welder and resident of Atascedero, California, passed away Friday, August 21, 2026.

A Graveside Service will be held at Woodville Cemetery in Woodville, California on Thursday, September 10, 2026 at 9:00 AM.

Arrangements are being handled by Myers Funeral Service and Crematory, 248 North E Street, Porterville, California 93257. Online condolences may be made to the...

Clain Randolph

Clain Randolph

Aug 20, 2026

Clain L. Randolph, age 97, a Logger and resident of Porterville, California, passed away on Thursday, August 20, 2026.

No Services to be held.

In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations to please be made to Porterville Non Profit Spay & Neuter Clinic.

Arrangements are being handled by Myers Funeral Service & Crematory, 248 N. "E" Street, Porterville, California. Online condolences may...

Molly Delilah De Franco

Molly Delilah De Franco

Aug 18, 2026

Molly Delilah De Franco, age 101, a Business Owner and resident of Porterville, California, passed away Tuesday, August 18, 2026.

Private services to be held at a later date.

Arrangements are being handled by Myers Funeral Service and Crematory, 248 North E Street, Porterville, California 93257. Online condolences may be made to the family at www.myersfuneral.com

Kenneth R. Johnson

Kenneth R. Johnson

Aug 15, 2026

Kenneth R. Johnson was born on November 13, 1943, to Oval and Mildred Johnson in Terra Bella, California. He passed away peacefully, surrounded by his loved ones, on August 15, 2026.

Ken was raised in Terra Bella, where he attended local schools before continuing his education at Porterville High School. It was there that he met the love of his life,...

Benito Santoyo

Benito Santoyo

Aug 14, 2026

Benito Santoyo, age 63, an Agricultural Farm Manager and resident of Porterville, California, passed away on Friday, August 14, 2026.

A Visitation will be held at Myers Reception Hall in Porterville, California on Wednesday, August 26, 2026 from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM. A Rosary will be held at Myers Reception Hall in Porterville, California on Wednesday, August 26, 2026 at...

Shirlee Ann Moore

Shirlee Ann Moore

Aug 13, 2026

Shirlee Ann Moore, age 87, a Homemaker and resident of Porterville, California, passed away on Thursday, August 13, 2026.

A Graveside Service to be held at Hillcrest Memorial Park in Porterville, California on Wednesday, August 26, 2026 at 11:00 AM.



Arrangements are being handled by Myers Funeral Service & Crematory, 248 N. "E" Street, Porterville, California. Online condolences may be made...

Roy Perez Chavera Sr.

Roy Perez Chavera Sr.

Aug 11, 2026

Roy Perez Chavera Sr., age 64, a Mason and resident of Porterville, California, passed away on Tuesday, August 11, 2026.

A Visitation to be held at Myers Chapel in Porterville, California on Friday, August 28, 2026 from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM. A Service to be held at Myers Chapel in Porterville, California on Friday, August 28, 2026 at 2:00 PM....

Nicholas Francisco Loya

Nicholas Francisco Loya

Aug 9, 2026

Nicholas Francisco Loya, age 14, a Student and resident of Porterville, California, passed away on Sunday, August 9, 2026.

A Visitation to be held at Myers Reception Hall in Porterville, California on Thursday, August 20, 2026 from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM. A Service will be held at Myers Reception Hall in Porterville, California on Thursday, August 20, 2026 at 6:00...

Rodolfo L. Hernandez

Rodolfo L. Hernandez

Aug 9, 2026

Rodolfo L. Hernandez, age 83, a Deputy Sheriff and resident of Porterville, California, passed away on Sunday, August 9, 2026.

No Services to be held at this time.

Arrangements are being handled by Myers Funeral Service & Crematory, 248 N. "E" Street, Porterville, California. Online condolences may be made to the family at www.myersfuneral.com.

Miles David Elliott

Miles David Elliott

Aug 8, 2026

Miles David Elliott, age 50, a Business Entrepreneur and resident of Porterville, California, passed away on Saturday, August 8, 2026.

A Service to be held at Porterville Church of the Nazarene in Porterville, California on Friday, August 28, 2026 at 10:00 AM. Interment to be Private.

Arrangements are being handled by Myers Funeral Service & Crematory, 248 N. "E" Street, Porterville, California....

Glenita May Fenton

Glenita May Fenton

Aug 8, 2026

Glenita May Fenton, age 88, a Homemaker and resident of Bakersfield, California, passed away on Saturday, August 8, 2026.

A Visitation Service to be held at Myers Chapel in Porterville, California on Sunday, August 23, 2026 from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM. A Graveside Service to be held at Lindsay-Strathmore Cemetery in Lindsay, California on Monday, August 24, 2026 at 10:00...

Vonnie Viola Phillips

Vonnie Viola Phillips

Aug 6, 2026

Vonnie Viola Phillips, age 84, a Telephone Operator and resident of Porterville, California passed away on Thursday, August 6, 2026.

No Services to be held at this time.

Arrangements are being handled by Myers Funeral Service & Crematory, 248 N. "E" Street, Porterville, California. Online condolences may be made to the family at www.myersfuneral.com.

Maria Victoria Longoria

Maria Victoria Longoria

Aug 4, 2026

Maria Victoria Longoria, age 71, a Care Provider and resident of Terra Bella, California, passed away on Tuesday, August 4, 2026.

A Visitation to be held at Church of God of Prophecy in Lindsay, California on Thursday, August 20, 2026 from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM. A Service will be held at Church of God of Prophecy in Lindsay, California on...

Antonio Guzman Guzman

Antonio Guzman Guzman

Aug 4, 2026

Antonio Guzman Guzman, age 72, an Air Conditioning Tech and resident of Porterville, California, passed away on Tuesday, August 4, 2026.

A Visitation to be held at Myers Reception Hall in Porterville, California on Tuesday, August 18, 2026 from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM. A Rosary will be held at Myers Reception Hall in Porterville, California on Tuesday, August 18, 2026...