James Davidson Elrod Obituary
We are sad to announce that on September 28, 2025, at the age of 95, James Davidson Elrod of Bakersfield, California, born in Independence, Kansas passed away. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of James Davidson Elrod to pay them a last tribute.
He is survived by: his siblings, Nora, Joyce and Rusty; his sons, Bill (Terry) and Jim (Chanda); his grandchildren, Stephanie, Tim (Nancy), Chris (Amy) and Jake (Stacy); and his great grandchildren, Ellen, Emily, Jackson and Luke.
A memorial service will be held on Sunday, October 5th 2025 at the Greenlawn Memorial Park Northeast (3700 River Blvd, Bakersfield, CA 93305). Visitation will be held on Wednesday, October 8th 2025 from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM at the Greenlawn Funeral Home Southwest (2739 Panama Ln, Bakersfield, CA 93313). A graveside service will be held on Thursday, October 9th 2025 from 9:00 AM to 9:30 AM at the Hillcrest Memorial Park (9101 Kern Canyon Rd, Bakersfield, CA 93313).
