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William Benjamin Bass

Male 1908 - 1974  (66 years)


Personal Information

  • Name William Benjamin Bass 
    Born 15 Feb 1908  Kershaw County, South Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    _UID 7DF4D29C8E9AB0438385DCD33DD513683E08 
    Died 9 May 1974  South Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • State
      Columbia, South Carolina
      May 11, 1974
      William Bass
      Lancaster - William Benjamin Bass, 66, died Thursday in a local nursing home.
      He was born in Kershaw County, a son of Annie Mintor Kitchens Bass and the late Redmond Bass.
      Surviving are his mother; his widow, Mrs. Willie Watford Bass of Lancaster; six daughters, Mrs. Vernie Mae Hudson, Mrs. Frances Sistare and Mrs. Bobbie A. Boone of Lancaster, Mrs. Minnie Whitaker of Aires, Massachusetts, Mrs. Allie M. Schumaker of Leesville, Louisiana, and Mrs. Barbara G. Goude of Milwaukee, Wisconsin; a son, William K. Bass of Charleton; five sisters, Mrs. Allie Pierce, Mrs. Janie Price and Mrs. Bessie Bowers of Kershaw, Mrs. Juanita Pierce of Camden and Mrs. Eva M. Anderson of Bethune; four brothers, Ernest Bass of Newberry, Lewis Bass of Clinton, Napoleon and Lee Bass of Kershaw; and three half-sisters, Mrs. Mary L. Catoe, Mrs. Jeanette Banks of Bethune and Mrs. Betty R. Seegars of Newberry.
      Services will be 2:30 today in Beaver Dam Baptist Church.
      Cauthen Funeral Home is in charge.
    Person ID I14  Bass109 Benjamin Bass of South Carolina
    Last Modified 11 May 2019 

    Father Reddin Bass,   b. 28 Jun 1876, Kershaw County, South Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Apr 1930, Kershaw County, South Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 53 years) 
    Mother Arrie Meadow Kitchens,   b. 15 Apr 1893, Cassatt, Kershaw County, South Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 May 1981, Kershaw County, South Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 88 years) 
    Family ID F3  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Mary Lee Gerald,   b. Abt 1912,   d. 20 Mar 1952, Kershaw County, South Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 40 years) 
    Married 5 May 1930 
    Children 
     1. Vernie Mae Bass
     2. Frances Bass
     3. Bobbie A. Bass
     4. Minnie Bass
     5. Allie M. Bass
     6. Barbara G. Bass
    +7. William Kenneth Bass,   b. 25 Apr 1934, Kershaw County, South Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Apr 2001, Ladson, Berkeley County, South Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 67 years)
    Last Modified 13 May 2019 
    Family ID F7  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Willie Mae Watford 
    Married 28 May 1955 
    Last Modified 13 May 2019 
    Family ID F21  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart