Alan "Bo" "Papa" Tuttle Jr.

by his family on June 20, 2016 in Bakersfield,

California at the age of 67. Bo was born on July

16, 1948 in Wofford Heights, California to Alan and

Ann Tuttle. He graduated from Kern Valley High

School in 1966 and married his high school sweetheart

Brenda in 1968. After high school he worked for his

parents as a ranch hand and then decided

to pursue a career in Law Enforcement. He worked

as a Deputy for the Kern County Sheriff’s Department

and later transferred to The San Bernardino Sheriff’s

Department. In 1976 Bo decided to further his Law

Enforcement career and began working for The California

Department of Corrections. He worked in an array

of prison environments and after 20 years of service

he retired as a Correctional Sergeant.

Bo was a devoted husband and loving father. He loved

his family, the outdoors and traveling. He held himself

to a higher standard with impeccable morals and values.

His willpower was amazing, he never gave up despite

the odds.

Bo is survived by his wife Brenda Tuttle,

Daughters Shannon Flores, Rhonda Tuttle, Tanya Wilson,

Son in Law Charlie Flores, his grandchildren Adriann (16),

Samantha (13) and Pardae (12), sister Susie Sparks Brown,

Aunts, Uncles, cousins and numerous nieces

and nephews. He is preceded in death by his father

Alan Ross Tuttle and mother Anna John Tuttle,

of Wofford Heights, California.

A graveside service is scheduled for 2pm on

July 1, 2016 at The Kern River Valley Cemetery.

All are welcome to attend and celebrate Bo’s life.

The family would like to thank

The Mercy Hospital Staff for their care and dedication.