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Cooper Ray Bass

Male 1931 - 2018  (87 years)

Personal Information

  • Name Cooper Ray Bass 
    Birth 18 Feb 1931  Leslie, Sumter County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Death 16 Nov 2018 
    Burial Leslie City Cemetery, Sumter County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 

    • Aldridge Funeral Services, 18 November 2018
      Cooper Ray Bass

      Mr. Cooper Ray Bass, age 87, passed away Friday, November 16, 2018 at the Mattie Marshall Memory Care Center. A celebration of life will be held 3 p.m. Sunday, November 18th at Williams Road Church of Christ. The family will receive friends following the service in the church fellowship hall. Friends may visit the family at other times at the residence of James Earl Bass located at 1065 Armena Road in Leesburg, GA.
      Mr. Bass was born February 18, 1931 in Leslie, GA. He was the son of the late Earl Gander Bass and the late Nannie Ruth Buchanan Bass. He owned and operated Bass Service Station from 1957 until 1993. Mr. Bass was a family man and a devoted husband for 63 years. He was an avid hunter. He loved his church and the Lord. Mr. Bass enjoyed a good joke and he never met a stranger. He was a Master Mason and Shriner. Mr. Bass was a Navy Korean War Veteran.
      Survivors include his wife, Eva Jeanette Bass of Leesburg; two daughters and two sons in law, Sharon Faye Walton (David) of Leesburg and Nancy Leigh Parnell (Monty) of Perry; three sons and daughters-in-law, Clark Bass (Teresa) of Leslie, James Earl Bass (Pam) of Leesburg, and Heath Bass (Lee) of Sautee Nacoochee, GA; nine grandchildren, Clark L. Bass (Jana) Jacob Parnell (Amanda), Jared Parnell (Tiana), Eva Marie Bass, Caleb Bass (Savana), Eva Catherine Parnell, Cooper Bass, Luke Bass, and Hayden Read Bass. Other survivors include two great grandchildren, Blake Bass and Clay Bass. Mr. Bass was preceded in death by a son, Cooper Ray Bass, Jr; a sister, Linda Ruth Sellers; and three brothers, Neon Bass, R.L. (Bud) Bass, and Cliff Bass.
      Memorial contributions may be made to the Williams Road Church of Christ 110 Williams Road Americus, GA 31709 or to the Mattie Marshall Memory Care Center 2001 South Lee Street Americus, GA 31709.
      To sign the on-line guest book and share your condolences with the family visit www.aldridgefuneralservices.com. Aldridge Funeral services 612 Rees Park is in charge of these arrangements.
    Person ID I1287  Bass15 Andrew Bass of NC & Georgia
    Last Modified 30 Jun 2023 

    Father Earl Gonder Bass,   b. 13 Mar 1893, Dooly County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 Feb 1967, Leslie, Sumter County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 73 years) 
    Mother Nannie Ruth Buchanan,   b. 13 Dec 1893, Sumter County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Jul 1967, Sumter County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 73 years) 
    Family ID F381  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family   
    Children 
     1. Cooper Ray Bass, Jr.,   b. 29 Apr 1959   d. 30 Apr 1959 (Age 0 years)
     2. James Earl Bass,   b. 18 Jun 1965   d. 24 May 2022 (Age 56 years)
     3. Clark Bass
     4. Heath Bass
     5. Faye Bass
     6. Nancy Bass
    Family ID F415  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 14 Oct 2022