Kern County Obituaries Bessie Haughton Submitted by Don Stowell; 13 Feb 2008 This file is part of the California Genealogy & History Archives http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~cagha/index.htm These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by other organizations. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material for non-commercial purposes, MUST obtain the written consent of the contributor, OR the legal representative of the submitter. All persons donating to this site retain the rights to their own work. Source Unknown; Date Unknown Bessie Haughton, 83, a 24-year resident of California City, died October 26 in Lancaster Community Hospital. She was born January 9, 1917 in Kansas City, Missouri. Bessie is survived by her husband of 54 years, Matthew Haughton, one son, David L. Haughton, and one daughter, Rochell Haughton, and three grandchildren all of California City. Bessie had one daughter, Rosetta Martin, and one son Michael Haughton who preceded her in death in 1982. Viewing will be Oct. 31 from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. at Stickel Mortuary. Services will be held Nov. 1 at 11 a.m. at Desert Song Four Square Church, conducted by Samuel D. Syler Jr. Bessie will be greatly missed.