Floyd A. Elliott

1919 - 2006

Floyd A. Elliott Services: Fri., Feb. 3, 1:00 p.m. Dr. Floyd A. Elliott born in Nov. 5, 1919, Dawn, Missouri, died Jan. 29, 2006 in Bakersfield, California. He leaves behind his wife of 62 years, Lottie Jean Elliott; children, Allen and Janet Elliott of Camarillo, Donna and Don Fink of Bakersfield, Bonnie Elliott of Santa Barbara, Ross and Kris Elliott of Bodfish; brothers, Wayne Elliott of Vista, Jay and Dorothy Elliott of Dekalb, Illinois, Lowell and Joann Elliott of Visalia, Edwin and Martha Elliott of San Diego; brother-in-law, Harry C. Ellingston, Jr. and wife Margie of Bakersfield; ten grandchildren, and many other extended family. He was a decorated veteran of WWII, serving his country in the Army Air Corps. He piloted a B-25, was shot down over Italy, and held in a German POW camp for over a year. Upon returning to Missouri, he attended medical school becoming a veterinarian. Moving to Porterville in 1955, "Doc" Elliott started a large and small animal practice. Elliott maintained his practice in Porterville and Lindsay for some 43 years. A memorial service will be held on Friday, February 3, 2006, at 1:00 p.m., at Myers Chapel in Porterville, CA. The family asks that those wishing to make donations, in lieu of flowers be made to Hoffmann Hospice of Bakersfield, 6501 Schirra Ct., Suite 301, Bakersfield, CA 93313. Legacy.com