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- The Tifton Gazette, Georgia, July 8, 2014
Peggy Bass Rowe
Peggy Bass Rowe, 91, of Ocilla, formerly of Lithonia died July 7, 2014, at Palemon Gaskins Memorial Nursing Home in Ocilla. funeral services were held in the chapel of Paulk Funeral Home of Fitzgerald. Interment followed at Oakridge Cemetery in Tifton.
Mrs. Rowe was born May 22, 1923 in Tifton to the late William Everett and Ruby Smith Bass. she was a former secretary for Boy Scouts of America, Georgia State School Building Authority and Cohn Music Company. A former resident of Tifton, she lived in the Lithonia area since 1961. For the past five years, she was a resident of Shiloh Personal Care Home in Ocilla. While residing in Lithonia, Mrs. Rowe served as president of the Lithonia Women's Club and was also a member of the Order of Eastern Star. She had several hobbies and interests including square dancing and ballroom dancing. She took flying lessons and flew solo. She was an active member of First Baptist Church of Lithonia. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her siblings, Hazel B. Mitchell, Marian B. McElroy, Odella B. Nason and William E. Bass, Jr.
She is survived by three children and their spouses; seven grandchildren and their spouses; eleven great grandchildren and two great great grandchildren; and one sister.
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Bassett Family Association Database
1923 - 2014 (91 years)