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Clyde Omelia Easter

Female 1932 - 2014  (82 years)

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  • Name Clyde Omelia Easter 
    Birth 12 Mar 1932 
    Gender Female 
    Death 3 Nov 2014 
    Burial Cedar Grove Baptist Cemetery, Brunswick County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
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    • Brown?s Funeral Service
      Clyde Bassett
      March 13, 1932 ? November 3, 2014

      Clyde was born on March 13, 1932, in Ante, Virginia to the late Clarence U. Easter and Ethel Pair-Easter. She received her education in Brunswick County. She met and married Robert Bassett in 1955, who preceded her in death. To this union three children were born of which one, Charlie Bassett, preceded them in death. She was a loving and faithful member of Cedar Grove Baptist Church until her death. She was also the mother of the church where everyone called her "Grandma". For years she would bring candy to the church every Sunday to give out to the kids and even the grown-ups started looking for the candy on Sunday. She babysat quite a few of the kids in the church also. She was truly loved and respected by everyone she met. She was an amazing Woman of God who died the way she lived, peacefully. She will be missed for her loving, kind and giving spirit. She leaves to cherish her memories one son, Robert Jr., one daughter, Linda both of Lawrenceville, VA; one daughter-in-law, Barbara "Winkie" Bassett; six grandchildren, Arnold Lydell Booth and Brian Bassett (Star) of Sacramento, CA, William Bassett (Demetric) of Wilmington, NC, Damien Bassett of Woodbridge, VA, Charlie Bassett (Adrienna) and Shaun Bassett, Victoria, VA; four great-grandchildren, Brittany, Emanuel, Keshaun, and Cameron Bassett; Yvonne Easter, a niece who she helped raise; two sisters, Alma Jones and Sarah Brandon (deceased); nine brothers, Clarence Easter, Jr, (Josephine), Lawrence Easter (Mattie), Leon Easter, (Ernestine, deceased), Garland Brown (Audrey); five deceased brothers; Royal, Thomas, and William Easter, Robert and Leslie Brown; two aunts, Dorothy Kelly and Evelyn Robinson; one special nephew, Willie Epps, who lived with her for a while, two loving and special nieces, Linda Easter and Cowanda Rogers, who assisted with her healthcare, taking her back and forth to the doctors or whatever was needed. She also leaves many other nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends who she loved as if they were all her children and there was nothing she wouldn't do for any of them.

    Person ID I112  213B Taylor Bassett of Brunswick County, Virginia
    Last Modified 6 Jan 2026 

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    +1. Charlie J. Bassett,   b. 12 May 1954, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 Aug 1992, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 38 years)
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    Last Modified 6 Jan 2026