Rita was born in Oklahoma City, OK on October 14, 1930. At 6 months old, her parents moved to Wichita, Falls, TX. At 7 years old, her parents moved the family to Bakersfield, CA. She attended Standard and Beardsley schools, Bakersfield High and Bakersfield College where she was a majorette and band member. She was also a Bakersfield College Alumnus and belonged to several organizations and sororities.
She was active in dance and an active member of the Kern County Museum. She was also a member of the Ladies Auxillary of Bakersfield Memorial Hospital. Rita was in real estate a few years, was an ordained minister, loves her lord and is home with him now in glory.
She was preceded in death by her father William H. Combs Jr. in 1984, her brother Dr. Gary W. Combs in 1989, and her mother Vivian V. Combs in 1997, grandparents and several aunts and uncles.
Rita was a loving wife, mother, and grandmother. She is survived by husband Carl Scott and son Rod Scott and his wife Carla; granddaughters Kelly, Erica and Lindsay; great-grandchildren Kaitlin and Matthew; and numerous nieces, nephews, and friends.
No service is scheduled. In lieu of flowers, please make donations to Valley Baptist Church, 4800 Fruitvale Ave, Bakersfield, CA.
Published in Bakersfield Californian on Sept. 22, 2016
She was active in dance and an active member of the Kern County Museum. She was also a member of the Ladies Auxillary of Bakersfield Memorial Hospital. Rita was in real estate a few years, was an ordained minister, loves her lord and is home with him now in glory.
She was preceded in death by her father William H. Combs Jr. in 1984, her brother Dr. Gary W. Combs in 1989, and her mother Vivian V. Combs in 1997, grandparents and several aunts and uncles.
Rita was a loving wife, mother, and grandmother. She is survived by husband Carl Scott and son Rod Scott and his wife Carla; granddaughters Kelly, Erica and Lindsay; great-grandchildren Kaitlin and Matthew; and numerous nieces, nephews, and friends.
No service is scheduled. In lieu of flowers, please make donations to Valley Baptist Church, 4800 Fruitvale Ave, Bakersfield, CA.
Published in Bakersfield Californian on Sept. 22, 2016
Rita was born in Oklahoma City, OK on October 14, 1930. At 6 months old, her parents moved to Wichita, Falls, TX. At 7 years old, her parents moved the family to Bakersfield, CA. She attended Standard and Beardsley schools, Bakersfield High and Bakersfield College where she was a majorette and band member. She was also a Bakersfield College Alumnus and belonged to several organizations and sororities.
She was active in dance and an active member of the Kern County Museum. She was also a member of the Ladies Auxillary of Bakersfield Memorial Hospital. Rita was in real estate a few years, was an ordained minister, loves her lord and is home with him now in glory.
She was preceded in death by her father William H. Combs Jr. in 1984, her brother Dr. Gary W. Combs in 1989, and her mother Vivian V. Combs in 1997, grandparents and several aunts and uncles.
Rita was a loving wife, mother, and grandmother. She is survived by husband Carl Scott and son Rod Scott and his wife Carla; granddaughters Kelly, Erica and Lindsay; great-grandchildren Kaitlin and Matthew; and numerous nieces, nephews, and friends.
No service is scheduled. In lieu of flowers, please make donations to Valley Baptist Church, 4800 Fruitvale Ave, Bakersfield, CA.
Published in Bakersfield Californian on Sept. 22, 2016
She was active in dance and an active member of the Kern County Museum. She was also a member of the Ladies Auxillary of Bakersfield Memorial Hospital. Rita was in real estate a few years, was an ordained minister, loves her lord and is home with him now in glory.
She was preceded in death by her father William H. Combs Jr. in 1984, her brother Dr. Gary W. Combs in 1989, and her mother Vivian V. Combs in 1997, grandparents and several aunts and uncles.
Rita was a loving wife, mother, and grandmother. She is survived by husband Carl Scott and son Rod Scott and his wife Carla; granddaughters Kelly, Erica and Lindsay; great-grandchildren Kaitlin and Matthew; and numerous nieces, nephews, and friends.
No service is scheduled. In lieu of flowers, please make donations to Valley Baptist Church, 4800 Fruitvale Ave, Bakersfield, CA.
Published in Bakersfield Californian on Sept. 22, 2016
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