Lawrence C. Bass

1933 - 2022  (88 years)

• Name	Lawrence C. Bass
  Birth	8 Nov 1933	Missouri
  Gender	Male
  Death	21 Jan 2022
  Notes	Sweeney-Phillips & Holdren Funeral Home & Crematory Lawrence C. Bass, Sr. November 8, 1933 ? January 21, 2022 Lawrence C Bass, age 88, of Warrensburg, MO, passed away Friday, January 21, 2022 at Ridge Crest Nursing Center, Warrensburg, MO. He was born November 8, 1933 in Knob Noster, MO, the son of L B (Louis) and Geneva Lucille (Calvert) Bass of Knob Noster, MO. On April 9, 1957 in Warrensburg, MO, Lawrence and Dorothy Lee Haynes were united in marriage. Lawrence was employed in multiple custodial positions in his earlier years, but most of his professional experience was as a tool setter at Lake City Army Ammunition Plant, Independence, MO. After retiring from Lake City, Lawrence worked for the Warrensburg Community Center. Lawrence loved playing jacks, cards, dominoes, and a variety of sports?basketball was his absolute favorite! He was often seen playing with his sons and ?lighting up? the basketball court with his awesome free throw shooting! He also loved coaching and umpiring his daughters? softball games. He attended and was a deacon at Mt. Moriah Baptist Church in Knob Noster, Mo. Lawrence loved the Lord and was a man of faith, quite strength, and a wonderful father, grandfather, son, brother and friend. Lawrence is survived by two sons: Kenneth (Deborah) Bass of Independence, MO, Darrell Bass of Olathe, Kansas; two daughters: Constance (Oliver) Nowlin of Goodyear, AZ, Wanda (Timothy) Jennings of Dayton OH; one brother: Wayne (Marie) Bass; four sisters: Juanita Benton, Betty (Travis) Benton, Mary Steward, and Janet Sue (Elbert) Winters; 15 grandchildren and a host of great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews and other relatives. He was preceded in death by his wife of 63 years, Dorothy; his parents; son, Lawerence C Bass Jr, grandson, Leanthony Bass; and brothers Harold, Raymond, Joseph and Delmer Dean Bass. Private funeral services will be held under the direction of Sweeney-Phillips & Holdren Funeral Home. Interment will take place in Knob Noster Cemetery. Please send all cards and flowers to the Sweeney-Phillips & Holdren Funeral Home. Memorial donations are suggested to the Alzheimer?s Association and can be left in care of the funeral home.
  Person ID	I21	Bass250 George Bass of Howard County, Missouri
  Last Modified	15 Jan 2023

  
  

  Father	Louis "Elbe" Bass,   b. 1897, Dresen Village, Pettis County, Missouri d. Mar 1964, Sedalia, Pettis County, Missouri (Age 67 years)
  Mother	Geneva Lucille Calvert,   b. 1 Jan 1906, Dresden, Pettis County, Missouri d. 28 Jun 1983, Knob Noster, Johnson County, Missouri (Age 77 years)
  Family ID	F3	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Dorothy Lee Haynes,   b. 27 Jul 1935   d. 29 Apr 2020 (Age 84 years)
  Children	+ 1. Lawrence C. Bass, Jr.,   b. 13 Jul 1961, Lexington, Missouri d. 11 Apr 2017 (Age 55 years) + 2. Kenneth Dwayne Bass,   b. 7 Dec 1955, Lexington, Lafayette County, Missouri d. 25 Nov 2015, Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri (Age 59 years)   3. Darrell Bass   4. Constance Bass   5. Wanda Bass
  Family ID	F6	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	15 Jan 2023