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- Pensacola News Journal
August 26, 2011
Rita Hall Bassett (1952-2011)
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A beautiful life came to a close on August l8, 2011 when Rita Hall Bassett passed away due to a lengthy illness.
Rita was born on March 17, 1952 in Barth, Florida to the late Ruby Dell Hall and Robert James.
Remaining behind to cherish her memory are a devoted husband, Herman A. Bassett; loving and caring sons, Clinton (Rhonda) Bassett and Derrick (Yosminda) Bassett; five grandchildren, Clinton Jr., Yosheva, Kamilah, Boaz and Morgan; sister, Cornell (Calvin) Young, Valleyjo, California; brothers, Otis Leo Hall and Charles (Cosa) James, Pensacola, Florida, James (Gloria) Hall and Harris (Brenda ) Hall, Fort. Lauderdale, Florida, and Ray (Pamela) Hall, Oakland, California; Robert James, Chicago, Illinois; aunts, Katherine (Freddie) Chandler, Pensacola, Florida and Anna Pearl Wallace, Providence, Rhode Island; uncle, Mizell Joseph, Pensacola, Florida; mother-in-law, Marie Bassett, Pensacola, Florida; beloved sisters and brothers-in-law, Thelma (Rev. Clarence) Salter, Ruby (James) Potter, Lawrence (Edna) Bassett, Pensacola, Florida, Julius (Lillie) Bassett, Brandon, Florida and Willie A. Lee, St. Marys , Georgia; nieces, nephews, cousins , special sister friend, Betty McCorvey and other relatives and friends.
Funeral services will be held on Saturday at 1:00 p.m. at the Ensley Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses, 8430 Pittman Avenue. Burial will be in Resthaven Cemetery. Viewing will be from noon to 7:00 p.m. Friday at Reeds Funeral Home, 3220 N. Davis Hwy.
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