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William Napoleon Bassett, Jr.

Male 1917 - 2005  (88 years)


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  • Name William Napoleon Bassett 
    Suffix Jr. 
    Born 4 Apr 1917 
    Gender Male 
    _UID E488650856A1C64B95014CFFAF422DFCDCC2 
    Died 18 Apr 2005  Houston, Harris County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Linwood Cemetery, Philadelphia, Neshoba ounty, Mississippi Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 

    • The Neshoba Democrat, April 27, 2005
      W.N. Bassett

      Services for W.N. "Bill" Bassett were held Friday, April 22, 2005, at 1 p.m. from the chapel of McClain-Hays Funeral Home. The Rev. Hugh Martin officiated. Burial was in Linwood Cemetery.

      Mr. Bassett, 88, died Monday, April 18, 2005, in Spring Branch Medical Center in Houston, Texas.

      He was a longtime resident of the Linwood community of Neshoba County. He operated, with his wife, Bassett Grocery in Philadelphia for several years and operated Billups Service Station while residing in Columbus.

      Mr. Bassett was a member of Linwood Baptist Church.

      He was preceded in death by his wife, Bonnie Ruth Bassett in February 2005; and a daughter, Edwina Bassett.

      Survivors include two daughters, Betty Barnhill of Philadelphia and Barbara Adair of Houston, Texas; one son, William C. Bassett of Houston, Texas; four grandchildren; and numerous nieces and nephews.

      Pallbearers were Keith Lillis, Joe Bassett, Wayne Crowson, L.P. Bassett, Larry Adair and Mark Brasher.
    Person ID I1531  48B Francis Bassett of South Carolina
    Last Modified 12 Dec 2014 

    Father William Napoleon Bassett,   b. 31 Dec 1878,   d. 18 Jul 1916  (Age 37 years) 
    Mother Winifred Leona Crenshaw,   b. 25 Jul 1882,   d. 15 Apr 1964  (Age 81 years) 
    Married 21 Nov 1900  Neshoba County, Mississippi Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F373  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Bonnie Ruth,   b. 4 May 1921,   d. 9 Feb 2005, Philadephia, Neshoba County, Mississippi Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years) 
    Children 
     1. William Carlton Bassett
     2. Edwina Bassett
     3. Betty Bassett
     4. Barbara Bassett
    Last Modified 12 Dec 2014 
    Family ID F812  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart