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Roy Allen Bassett

Male 1936 - 2018  (81 years)


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  • Name Roy Allen Bassett 
    Born 22 Jul 1936  Buncombe County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    _UID 4BE0AABAE560FD41A89DF404CB268BAC774C 
    Died 18 Apr 2018  Woodfin, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • Asheville Citizen-Times, April 20, 2018
      Roy Bassett (1936 ? 2018) (Picture included)

      Woodfin - Roy Allen Bassett, 81, passed away on Wednesday, April 18, 2018 at his home.

      A lifelong resident of Buncombe County, he retired in 1996 from Cranston Print Works following 34 years of service and was a veteran of the US Army.

      Mr. Bassett was the son of the late Claude Bassett and Mary Elizabeth Calloway Bassett Thomas and wife of Lucille Deatta Roberson Bassett who died February 15, 2013. He was also preceded in death by three brothers and four sisters.

      Surviving are his son, Charles Allen Bassett (Brenda) of Marshall and daughter, Charlene Redmond (Jim Bob) of Candler; granddaughters, Atea Hopper of Hendersonville, Alyssa Hopper of Asheville and Alexis Towe of Marshall; numerous great grandchildren; sisters, Geraldine Robinson (Eldon) of Leicester, Sue Bassett and Beverly King both of Asheville and several nieces and nephews.

      Funeral services will be held at 3 PM Friday, April 20, 2018 in the chapel of Anders-Rice Funeral Home with Rev. Mike Woodard officiating.

      Burial will follow in Elk Mountain Cemetery.

      The family will receive friends from 2 to 3 PM Friday at the funeral home.

      To sign Mr. Bassett's guestbook online, please go to "Memorials" at www.andersrice.com.
    Person ID I239  91B James Bassett of North Carolina
    Last Modified 20 Apr 2018 

    Father Claude Allen Bassett,   b. 21 Feb 1913, Asheville, Buncombe County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Apr 1941, Asheville, Buncombe County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 28 years) 
    Mother Mary Calloway,   b. 1917,   d. 1941  (Age 24 years) 
    Family ID F73  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Lucille Deaetta Robertson,   b. 1939,   d. 15 Feb 2013, Asheville, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years) 
    Children 
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    Family ID F74  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart