Here is the obit you requested for the following person: CARTER WILLIAM HOSSEY born: 01/05/1866 M ARKANSAS father: CARTER died: KERN 04/12/1953 age: 87 yrs [email protected] Shafter Press, Thursday, April 16, 1953 Pg. 2 Funeral Services Set For William H. Carter Funeral services were held at 2 p.m. Wednesday in the Pentecostal Church of God for William H. Carter, 87. Carter, a resident of Shatter for the past 13 years, died Sunday. With Rev. Cecil Pool officiating, interment will be in Shafter Cemetery. Armstrong Mortuary was in charge of arrangements. He is survived by two sons, Louis Carter of Shafter; Silas Carter, Arizona; two daughters, Mary Horton, Shafter; Bessie Kincaid, Oklahoma, and brother, Alfred Carter, San Francisco. Bakersfield Californian, Tuesday, April 14, 1953 Pg. 31 Carter, William H. - Funeral services have been set for 2 p.m. tomorrow in Armstrong Mortuary chapel, who died in his home at 412 S. Shafter Ave., April 12. The Rev. Cecil Poole will officiate. burial will be in Shafter Cemetery. The deceased was a native of Arkansas. He was a retired farmer who had lived in Shafter for the past 13 years. Survivors include his two sons, Louis of Shafter, Silas of Arizona; two daughters, Mrs. Mary Horton of Shafter and Mrs. Bessie Kincaid of Oklahoma; a brother, Alfred of San Francisco; 22 grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren. Sharon Kern Co Volunteer