Children |
| 1. Ruby Gardner Bass, b. 28 Jul 1914, Greene County, North Carolina , d. 24 Sep 1999, Wayne County, North Carolina (Age 85 years) |
| 2. Cynthia (Simp) Bass, b. 15 Oct 1915, Greene County, North Carolina , d. 12 Jul 1999, Wilson County, North Carolina (Age 83 years) |
| 3. Alma Marie Bass, b. 20 Mar 1917, Wayne County, North Carolina , d. 23 Oct 2008, Lee County, North Carolina (Age 91 years) |
+ | 4. Will Dortch Bass, b. 19 Apr 1918, Nahunta, Wayne County, North Carolina , d. 25 Dec 2011, Wayne County, North Carolina (Age 93 years) |
+ | 5. Joseph Edward Bass, Sr., b. 11 Jun 1920, Wayne County, North Carolina , d. 11 Jul 2003, Greene County, North Carolina (Age 83 years) |
| 6. Nellie Brown Bass, b. 4 Dec 1921, Wayne County, North Carolina , d. 26 Feb 1996, Wayne County, North Carolina (Age 74 years) |
| 7. Doris Virginia Bass, b. 11 Feb 1923, Wayne County, North Carolina , d. 29 Jun 2005, Wayne County, North Carolina (Age 82 years) |
+ | 8. Charlie Bass, Jr., b. 18 Apr 1925, Wayne County, North Carolina , d. 25 May 1998, Wayne County, North Carolina (Age 73 years) |
+ | 9. Lanace William (Dick) Bass, b. 13 Oct 1927, Wayne County, North Carolina , d. 26 Jan 1995, Wayne County, North Carolina (Age 67 years) |
+ | 10. Malcolm Graham (Mack) Bass, b. 14 Oct 1929, Wayne County, North Carolina , d. 30 Nov 2014, Lenoir County, North Carolina (Age 85 years) |
+ | 11. Emerson (Fat) Bass, b. 19 May 1931, Wayne County, North Carolina , d. 8 Jun 2017, Wayne County, North Carolina (Age 86 years) |
+ | 12. Reverend Marion Leo (Pete) Bass, b. 24 Oct 1932, Wayne County, North Carolina , d. 28 Aug 2012, Wayne County, North Carolina (Age 79 years) |
+ | 13. Francis Ray Bass, b. 16 May 1936, Wayne County, North Carolina , d. 3 Nov 1999, Edgecombe County, North Carolina (Age 63 years) |
| 14. Clifton Wiley Bass, b. 30 Aug 1937, Wayne County, North Carolina , d. 27 Dec 1937, Wayne County, North Carolina (Age 0 years) |
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