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James Manning Bassett, III

Male 1924 - 2014  (90 years)


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  • Name James Manning Bassett 
    Suffix III 
    Born 6 Apr 1924  Athol, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 20 Jun 2014  Veterans Victory House, Walterboro Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • Athol Daily News, June 27th, 2014
      James M. Bassett ? June 20, 2014

      GEORGETOWN, S.C. ? James Manning Bassett III, 90, of Georgetown, S.C. and formerly of Athol, Mass., passed away on Friday, June 20, 2014 at Veteran Victory House in Walterboro.

      Among his survivors is one brother, Norman Bassett of Athol, and one sister, Helen Jewitt of Athol.


      Georgetown Times, June 23, 2014
      James M. Bassett Jr.

      James M. Bassett, Jr., 90, widower of Rosa Neely Bassett, passed away on Fri., June 20, 2014 at Veterans Victory House in Walterboro.
      Born on April 6, 1924 in Athol, Mass., Mr. Bassett was a son to the late James M. Bassett, Sr. and the late Hazel Newell Bassett. Mr. Bassett was a US Navy veteran having served in WWII and was a member of Screven Baptist Church and the Keystone Sunday school class. He was retired from International Paper Mill and was a member of the Pine Tree Club. Mr. Bassett enjoyed fishing and reading.
      Survivors include two daughters, Betty B. McLeod and Jeanette B. Duncan (Paul), three grandchildren; Paige Fuhrer (Tim), Courtney Humphries (Robbie) and Kyle Duncan (Jessica), three great grandsons; three great granddaughters; one brother, Norman Bassett of Athol, Mass.; one sister, Helen Jewitt of Athol, Mass.; and a number of nieces and nephews.
      Funeral services were held at 11 a.m. Mon., June 23, 2014 at Screven Baptist Church with Rev. Jason Williams officiating. Burial followed in Pennyroyal Memorial Gardens.
      The family received friends one hour prior to the service.
      Memorials may be made to Screven Baptist Church, Post Office Box 2776, Georgetown, SC 29440.
      Graham Funeral Home of Georgetown was in charge of the arrangements.www.grahamfuneralhome.org.
    Person ID I23956  1A William Bassett of Plymouth
    Last Modified 30 Jun 2014 

    Father James Manning Bassett, Jr.,   b. 6 Sep 1901,   d. 26 May 1996  (Age 94 years) 
    Mother Hazel Newell,   b. 6 Aug 1899,   d. Deceased 
    Family ID F07517  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Rose Neely,   b. Abt 1926,   d. 30 Jun 2006  (Age ~ 80 years) 
    Married Private 
    Family ID F09336  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart