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- William Vernon "Bill" Bassett
The Randolph Leader, July 2001
(ROANOKE) - Services for William Vernon "Bill" Bassett, 70, of Roanoke were on Wednesday, July 4, 2001, at 11 a.m. at Maplewood Baptist Church, with the Rev. Johnny Williams officiating. Burial was at Pleasant Grove Baptist Church Cemetery.
Mr. Bassett died Monday, July 2, at Clay County Hosptial in Ashland.
He was born in LaGrange, Ga., on July 13, 1930, son of William Dewey Bassett and Gassie Whitley Bassett. He was an Army veteran of the Korean War, worked as a bus driver for Randolph County Schools and was a member of Maplewood Baptist Church.
Survivors include a son, Dwight Bassett of Roanoke, and a grandson, Thomas Aaron Bassett of Lineville.
Pallbearers were Phil Sheppard, Bob Taylor, Marty Ivey, Lawrence Sims and Donny Warren.
Arrangements were by Quattlebaum Funeral Home, Roanoke.
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