Bassett Family Association Database
Glover C. Bass
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Name Glover C. Bass Birth 25 Dec 1905 Colerain, Bertie County, North Carolina
Gender Male Death 17 Aug 1967 Portsmouth, Virginia
Notes - The Virginian-Pilot, Norfolk, Virginia, Saturday, 19 August 1967
Glover C. Bass
PORTSMOUTH ? Glover C. Bass, 56, of 2314 Staunton Ave. died Thursday in a hospital.
A native of Powellsville, N.C., he was a son of Andrew and Mrs. Roxanna Bass and the husband of Mrs. Viola W. Bass.
He was a member of Third Baptist Church and was employed by Norfolk Naval Shipyard 23 years.
Besides his wife, he is survived by three daughters, Mrs. Dorothy Oliver, Mrs. Ruth Johnson, and Mrs. Delores Oliver, and two sons, Glover C. Bass Jr. and Melvin D. Bass, all of Portsmouth; a sister, Mrs. Laura Sessoms of Powellsville; a brother, Garfield Bass of White Plaints, N.Y., and 10 grandchildren.
A funeral service will be held Sunday at 2 p.m. in Powellesville Baptist Church by the Rev. C.J. Freeman. Burial will be in the family cemetery. Fisher Funeral Home has charge.
Person ID I19 Bass144 Andrew Bass of North Carolina Last Modified 23 May 2026
Father Andrew Bass, b. 15 Jun 1847, Powellsville, Bertie County, North Carolina
d. 18 Aug 1919, Colerain, Bertie County, North Carolina
(Age 72 years) Mother Roxanna Riddick, b. 1870 d. 1954 (Age 84 years) Family ID F2 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Viola Thelma Wynn, b. 1906 d. 21 Jul 2005 (Age 99 years) Children 1. Dorothy Bass 2. Ruth Bass 3. Delores Bass 4. Glover C. Bass, Jr. d. 4 Dec 1986, Portsmouth, Virginia 
5. Melvin D. Bass Family ID F3 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 23 May 2026
- The Virginian-Pilot, Norfolk, Virginia, Saturday, 19 August 1967
