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George Stafford Bass, Sr.

Male 1937 - 2019  (82 years)


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  • Name George Stafford Bass 
    Suffix Sr. 
    Born 2 May 1937  Brazoria County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    _UID 2CE6A42131C83246B89711BC486AF8283696 
    Died Jun 2019 
    Buried Houston Memorial Gardens, Houston, Harris County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • The Facts
      Clute, Texas
      Thursday, June 20, 2019
      George Bass, Sr.
      Funeral services for George Bass, Sr., 82, of Texas City, formerly of Rosharon, Texas, will be held on Saturday, June 22, 2019, at 11:00 a.m. at Bethelder Missionary Baptist Church, 6103 W. FM 1462 Road, Rosharon, Texas, where Reverend O. Palmer, will be officiating. Interment will be held at Houston Memorial Gardens in Pearland, Texas. Mr. Johnnie Bass Sr. and Mrs. Effie Bass gave birth to a set of twin boys, George Bass and Gregory Bass. Today we celebrate the life of George Bass Sr., the oldest twin. George joined Bethelder Baptist Church at an early age. George was hard working at a young age and throughout his life. He was a cement finisher before he became ill. He loved life and he loved his family. George united in holy matrimony with Arie Kizer in 1959. He was preceded in death by his parents, Johnnie and Effie Bass; his brothers, Joe Hill, Johnnie Bass Jr., O'Daniel Bass, and A.C. Bass; sisters, Effie Hill, Luvertia Gibbs, and Virginia Banks. George leaves to mourn his passing one son, George Bass Jr. of Brenham, Texas; two devoted daughters, Carolyn Johnson of Brenham, Texas, Timeka LaKaye Kotun (Alex) of Texas City, Texas; and a step-daughter, Lavene Preston of Fresno, Texas; one god-granddaughter, India Shirley of Denver City, Texas; his siblings, Willie Mae Tyrone of Kenedy, Texas, Gregory Bass (Ann) of Houston, Texas, Mildred Mathews of Fresno, Texas, Charles Bass (Willie Mae) of Houston, Texas, Lee Bass (Linda) of Rosharon, Texas, Mary Bass of Missouri City, Texas, Samuel Bass (Kathleen) of Pearland, Texas, Gloria Shelton of Missouri City, Texas, Frank Bass (Emmie) of Taylors, South Carolina, and Viola Bass-Calvin of Houston, Texas; a host of nieces, nephews and great-nephews and nieces and great-great nephews and nieces; and a special and devoted friend, Val Marie Ellis-Franklin.
      Visitation will be Saturday, June 22, 2019, at 10:00 a.m. until 11:00 a.m. followed by the services celebrating his life at 11:00 a.m.
      Final and most sacred arrangements entrusted to Gardner Funeral Home, 507 West Orange Street, Angleton, Texas (979) 849-6379. Messages of sympathy and support may be sent to the family at www.gardnerfuneralhome.net.
    Person ID I15  Bass97 John Bass of Texas
    Last Modified 15 Jul 2019 

    Father Johnnie Bass,   b. 28 Nov 1905, Rosharon, Brazoria County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Jan 1996, Houston, Harris County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 90 years) 
    Mother Effie Tyler,   b. Abt 1909,   d. 1954  (Age ~ 45 years) 
    Family ID F3  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Arie Kizer 
    Married 1959 
    Children 
     1. George Staffor Bass, Jr.
     2. Carolyn Bass
     3. Timeka LaKaye Bass
    Last Modified 16 Jul 2019 
    Family ID F22  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart