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- Palatka Daily News, Florida, Tuesday, September 20, 2005
Joel G. Bass
Joel G. Bass, 92, of Palatka, died Saturday, Sept. 17, 2005, at Putnam Community Medical Center after a long illness.
The Brooks County, Ga., native had lived in Palatka since 1949, coming from Lake Butler. He was a member of Francis Baptist Church and had worked as a service station attendant. He also had worked for several years at the Box Factory in Palatka and also as a carpenter's helper. He was preceded in death by a daughter, Lucy Thomas.
He is survived by his wife of 36 years, Joyce P. Bass of Palatka; two sons, Billy Bass of Bradenton and Joe Bass and wife, Celeste, of Palatka; two daughters, Louise Parker of Avon Park and Louette Burke of Lawrenceville, Ga.; 27 grandchildren, 60 great-grandchildren and 63 great-great-grandchildren.
Friends may call from 6-8 p.m. Tuesday at the Johnson-Overturf Funeral Home in Palatka. Funeral services will be held at 2:30 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 21, at the Johnson-Overturf Funeral Home in Palatka, with the Rev. Bill Williams officiating. Burial will follow in Oak Hill West Cemetery.
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