William Thomas Bass

1882 - 1939  (56 years)

• Name	William Thomas Bass
  Birth	9 Oct 1882
  Gender	Male
  Death	3 Feb 1939
  Burial	Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Stella, Giles County, Tennessee
  Notes	The Pulaski Citizen, Tennessee, 8 Feb 1939 William Thomas Bass William Thomas Bass, prominent farmer, age 56, died Friday morning, Feb. 3, at his home at Stella. Having been seriously ill for seven weeks. His wife and children nursed him through his illness and everything was done for him that loving hands could do. A place in this world is vacant that can never be filled. He joined the Cumberland Presbyterian Church at Stella at the age of twelve. He was a quiet, respectable citizen, and a man of few words. He is survived by his wife, Ellie Beasley Bass, six children, Clyde, Owen, Clara, Herman, Eugene Bass, and Mrs. Alfred Smith, and four grandchildren. After funeral services conducted by Rev. T. H. McLemore and Rev. B. H. Brandon, Saturday afternoon at 2 o'clock, the body was laid to rest in the Pleasant Hill Cemetery. The pall bearers were: Grady and Thomas Bass, Buford and John R. Eubank, Orrin Beasley and Herschel Hester. Many beautiful florals covered the mound. The flower girls were nieces and nurses from Columbia Hospital.
  Person ID	I3803	1A William Bassett of Plymouth
  Last Modified	25 Jan 2023

  
  

  Father	Thomas Edward Bass,   b. 26 Nov 1854, Minor Hill, Giles County, Tennessee d. 18 Jul 1926, Stella, Giles County, Tennessee (Age 71 years)
  Mother	Mary Frances Smith,   b. 23 Jan 1859, Giles County, Tennessee d. 12 Feb 1901, Stella, Giles County, Tennessee (Age 42 years)
  Family ID	F17456	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Ellie May Beasley,   b. 8 Feb 1889   d. 3 Jan 1979 (Age 89 years)
  Children	+ 1. WIlliam Clyde Bass,   b. 10 Aug 1906   d. 16 Aug 1973 (Age 67 years)   2. James Autry Bass,   b. 3 Feb 1908, Giles County, Tennessee d. 27 Apr 1925, Giles County, Tennessee (Age 17 years)   3. Robert Owen Bass,   b. 3 May 1910, Stella, Giles County, Tennessee d. 1 Jun 2004, Pulaski, Giles County, Tennessee (Age 94 years)   4. Mary Lee Bass,   b. 1912   d. 1997 (Age 85 years)   5. Clara Bass,   b. 5 May 1914, Stella, Giles County, Tennessee d. 28 Sep 2002, Pulaski, Giles County, Tennessee (Age 88 years) + 6. Herman Osteen Bass,   b. 29 Jan 1918, Giles County, Tennessee d. 23 Oct 1986, Murfreesboro, Rutherford County, Tennessee (Age 68 years)   7. Eugene Bass,   b. 1922
  Family ID	F1346	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	25 Jan 2023