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Thomas McCoy Bass

Male 1879 - 1963  (84 years)


Personal Information

  • Name Thomas McCoy Bass 
    Born 20 Jun 1879  Laurens County, South Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    _UID 32CEE27EF271EA4AA52DE1B25AA9A47F8232 
    Died 24 Dec 1963  South Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Elmwood Memorial Gardens, Columbia, Richland County, South Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • 1880 Federal Census of Laurens Township, Laurens County, South Carolina (June 10, 1880)
      G.W. Bass - 57 - Male - SC-SC-SC - Head - Farm Laborer
      Isabella - 40 - Female - SC-SC-SC - Wife - Keeping House
      Mattie - 13 - Female - SC-SC-SC - Daughter - Farm Laborer
      Sam - 10 - Male - SC-SC-SC - Son - Farm Laborer
      O. - 4 - Female - SC-SC-SC - Daughter
      Tommy - 1 - Male - SC-SC-SC - Son
      Susan Dice - 30 - Female - SC-SC-SC - Niece - At Home

      Thomas M. Bass
      Thomas McCoy Bass, 84, of 3447 Blossom Street, died Tuesday in a local nursing home after several months of declining health.
      He was born in Laurens, a son of the late George W. and Isabella Nabors Bass, and had spent most of his life in Columbia. He was a retired employe of the City of Columbia.
      Mr. Bass was a member of Kilbourne Park Baptist Church, Pacific Lodge 325 AFM, the Knights of Pythias, and the Junior Order of United American Mechanics.
      Surviving are three daughters, Mrs. W.K. (Lois) Dawson, and Mrs. Earle B. (Avelyn) Brazelle, Columbia, and Mrs. R.J. (Edith) Seawell, St. Louis, Missouri, and two sons, Sam Bass, Senoia, Georgia, and Julian H.P. Bass, Charleston.
      Friends may call at the residence and Dunbar Funeral home, Gervais Street Chapel.
      Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday from Kilbourne Park Baptist Church, conducted by the Reverend Leslie W. Edward and the Reverend W.A. Borom. Interment will be in Elmwood Cemetery.
      Active pallbearers will be William T. Dawson, Robert C. Coker Jr., Dr. Guy A. Calvert Jr., S.N. Bass Jr., Carroll O. Seawell, James Stevens, J.V. Smith and L.V. Bass Jr.
    Person ID I10  Bass7B George Bass of Georgia
    Last Modified 20 Mar 2019 

    Father George Washington Bass,   b. 14 Jun 1823, Burke County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Apr 1890, Laurens, Laurens County, South Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 66 years) 
    Mother Nancy Isabella Nabors,   b. 22 Feb 1840, Laurens County, South Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Feb 1899, South Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 58 years) 
    Family ID F2  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Cynthia Roella Brown,   b. 22 Apr 1881,   d. 13 Oct 1955  (Age 74 years) 
    Children 
     1. Lois Mabel Bass,   b. 1901, South Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1988  (Age 87 years)
     2. Thomas Ruell Bass,   b. 21 Oct 1904, South Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Jul 1934  (Age 29 years)
     3. Lila Eileen Bass,   b. 1907,   d. 1957  (Age 50 years)
    +4. Cynthia Edith Bass,   b. Abt 1910, South Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Apr 1991  (Age ~ 81 years)
     5. Martha Avelyn Bass,   b. 1911, South Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1999  (Age 88 years)
    +6. Samuel McCoy Bass,   b. 1913, South Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1981  (Age 68 years)
     7. Julian Hameric Peter Bass,   b. 22 Sep 1916, Columbia, Richland County, South Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Feb 1989, Charleston, Charleston County, South Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years)
    Last Modified 30 Apr 2020 
    Family ID F6  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart