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Louise Sherrod

Female 1917 - 2009  (92 years)


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  • Name Louise Sherrod 
    Born 24 Feb 1917  Thomasville, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    _UID 71FF259547CE914B9136502A897997685DEC 
    Died 27 Jun 2009  Tallahassee, Florida Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • The Tallahassee Democrat
      July 1, 2009
      Louise Sherrod Bassett
      Louise Sherrod Bassett, 92, died June 27, 2009, at her home in Tallahassee. A private memorial service will be held at a later date. Louise was born in 1917 in Thomasville, Georgia to Joe and Victoria Sherrod. She lived her early years in Thomasville,, Mayo and Madison. In February of 1942, she married Burt Bassett, a naval aviator from Monticello, who was on his way to war in the Pacific. They were married for 65 years, raised five sons and traveled extensively throughout the USA and the world. Louise was a very sweet lady who was loved by all and will be greatly missed. Louise was preceded in death by her husband, Henry Burt Bassett, Sr.; sister, Leone Taylor of Mayo, Florida; and three brothers, Robert Sherrod, Olin Sherrod and Joe Sherrod, Jr. She is survived by five sons, Burt Bassett Jr. (Katie) of Columbia, South Carolina; Tim Bassett (Marie) of Ocala, Florida; Alan Bassett (Yolanda) of Roanoke, Virginia; Jeff Bassett (Karen) of Panama City, Florida; and Jonathan (Sonya) of Spoleto, Italy; seven grandchildren, Susan Scarboro (Jim) and Eric, Bassett, all of Tallahassee; Lisa of Atlanta, Georgia; Chris Bassett (Cheri) of Bonney Lake, Washington, Stacey Vail (Stephen) of Nashville, Tennessee; and Stephanie Brooks (Mike) of Manassas, Virginia; nine great-grandchildren; and Carrie Bassett of Tallahassee.
    Person ID I3219  1B John Bassett of Connecticut
    Last Modified 23 Jan 2013 

    Father Joseph Arnold Sherrod, Sr. 
    Mother Victoria Evers 
    Family ID F1353  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Henry Burt Bassett, Sr.,   b. 30 Oct 1916, Monticello, Florida Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Jul 2007, Tallahassee, Florida Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 90 years) 
    Married 21 Feb 1942  Naval Air Station, Corpus Christi, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
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     2. Timothy Sherrod Bassett,   b. 29 Nov 1944,   d. 2 Sep 2014, Asheville, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 69 years)
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    Family ID F1170  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart