M.D. David Fulton Bassett

1942 - 2008  (66 years)

• Name	David Fulton Bassett
  Title	M.D.
  Birth	20 Jan 1942	Washington, D.C.
  Gender	Male
  Death	21 Apr 2008
  Notes	The Daily Press, 27 Apr 2008 David Fulton Bassett (picture included) WILLIAMSBURG - LTC David Fulton Bassett (Ret.), 66, of Williamsburg, di April 21, 2008, from complications with Cancer. He is survived by his wife of 38 years, Mary Lee Bassett of Williamsburg, Va.; his brother, Richard Haley Bassett of Fairfax, Va.; his sister, Sallie Garland Walker of Chatham, N.J.; and his two sons, William Naumann Bassett of Charlottesville, Va., and Matthew Fulton Bassett of Midlothian, Va.; along with his expected grandson. David, son of Henry Naumann Bassett and Sarah Fulton Bassett, spent the majority of his childhood in Washington, D.C., and later moved to Chatham, N.J. He graduated from Vanderbilt University with a degree in Physics a later received his Masters of Engineering Administration from George Washington University. David was a 30-year veteran of the U.S. Army and Army Reserve, where he served overseas and received numerous awards including the National Defense Service Medal. He ended his career as the Science Advisor to the Commanding General at Fort Lewis, Wash. Since moving to the Williamsburg area, he devoted his time to volunteering at the William & Mary library and the APVA, Jamestown Settlement. He was an active member of the James Ci Lions Club, Sons of the American Revolution and the Yorkminster Presbyterian Church in York County. A visitation will be held from 5 to 7 p.m. Monda April 28, at Nelsen Funeral Home in Williamsburg, Va. An interment service will be held at 3 p.m. July 8, at Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, Va. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to one of his favorite charities, The Multiple Sclerosis Association of America, 706 Haddonfie Road, Cherry Hill, NJ 08002, 1-800-537-7667 ext. 101, or via website www.msassociation.org. Nelsen Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. On- line condolences may be registered at www.nelsenfh.com. View and post condolences on our online guestbook at dailypress.com/guestbooks.
  Person ID	I24695	1A William Bassett of Plymouth
  Last Modified	23 Sep 2011

  
  

  Father	Henry Naumann Bassett,   b. 25 Jan 1906, Manson, Iowa d. 22 Oct 1995, Summit, New Jersey (Age 89 years)
  Relationship	Natural
  Mother	Sarah Garland Fulton,   b. 10 Sep 1912, Burlington, Vermont d. 4 Jan 2001, Chatham Township, New Jersey (Age 88 years)
  Relationship	Natural
  Marriage	8 Jun 1935	Washington, D.C.
  Family ID	F07889	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Mary Lee Truscott,   b. Private
  Marriage	Private
  Children	1. Matthew Fulton Bassett,   b. Private  [Father: Private]  [Mother: Private]   2. William Naumann Bassett,   b. Private  [Father: Private]  [Mother: Private]
  Family ID	F09557	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart