Here is the obit you requested for the following person: Marvin A. Thomas Born: 1-1-1893, Dale Co., AL Died: 2-7-1942, Kern Co., CA requested by: [email protected]_ (mailto:[email protected]) The Bakersfield Californian, Monday, February 9, 1942 Thomas, Marvin A. - Funeral services for Mr. Thomas, 49, a carpenter employed by Escherick Construction Company at Muroc bombing range, who passed away Saturday at the base hospital will be held tomorrow at 3 p.m. at the Hopson Mortuary. The Rev. John Murdoch will officiate and interment will be at Greenlawn Cemetery. Sumner Lodge No. 43, Knights of Pythias will conduct the graveside services. He was well known on the West Side where he operated a grocery store at County Road and D. Street. For 6 years he ran the Mr. Vernon service station and store. He was a member of Knights of Pythias and of Veterans of Foreign Wars and American Legion in Ventura. Surviving him are a widow, Mrs. Marguerite Thomas, 2340 Pacific Ave., Bakersfield; a son, Mark Frederick Thomas, 10, of Bakersfield; a daughter, Mary Elizabeth Thomas, 13, of Bakersfield; brothers Shelley, W.A., J.O., and Malcolm Thomas, all of Alabama and B.H. Thomas of Florida; sisters, Mrs. E.E. Sims, Mrs. Anabelle McKinnon and Mrs. J.E. Prestn, all of Alabama. Sharon Kern Co Volunteer