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Herman Lashley Bass, Jr.

Male 1943 - 2026  (82 years)

Personal Information

  • Name Herman Lashley Bass 
    Suffix Jr. 
    Birth 5 Jun 1943  Pennslyvania Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Death 12 May 2026 
    Notes 

    • Alfonso Cannon Funeral Chapels Inc., 15 May 2026
      Herman Lashley Bass, Jr.
      June 5, 1943 ? May 12, 2026
      U.S. Veteran

      Bro. Herman L. Bass, Jr. been in the organization for 47 years. He has served in various positions in the different departments in the organization. He is the Past National Grand Worthy Patron for the National Grand Chapter, Order of Eastern Star.

      He has held the following positions In the Blue House: National Grand Junior Warden, Subordinate Senior Warden & Worshipful Master, Grand Junior Warden, Senior Warder, Deputy Grand Master and Grand Master. He has held several positions in the Royal Arch Subordinate and Grand levels. He has held various positions in the Knights of Templar Subordinate and Grand levels, and various positions in the Consistory Subordinate and Grand levels. He was one of the Original Board of Directors for the National Shriners Department.

      Bro. Bass is the father of three (3) children, two (2) grandson and three (3) great grands. He is a member of the Reformation Lutheran Church. His hobbies are: golf, fishing and chess. His favorite Verse is Psalms 23, 24 and 27.
    Person ID I16  Bass586 John Bass of Virginia and New Jersey
    Last Modified 13 Aug 2026 

    Father Herman Lashley Bass,   b. 10 Oct 1897, Norfolk County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 8 Aug 1962, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 64 years) 
    Mother Elsie Velmer Downs,   b. 17 Jun 1910, Townsend, New Castle County, Delaware Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 27 Jul 1990, Neptune Township, Monmouth County, New Jersey Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 80 years) 
    Family ID F3  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart