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The Gainesville Sun, Florida, Sunday, 10 March 2013
Donald David Bass
Bass, Donald David, 82, of Wildwood, FL, died Wednesday, March 6, 2013 in Gainesville, FL.
He was born October 15, 1930 in Trenton, FL. He was a member of Trinity Baptist Churchy, Coleman, FL. Mr. Bass was a farmer who enjoyed growing watermelon and was known by everyone as ?The Watermelon King.? He enjoyed music and signing Country Gospel.
Mr. Bass was a resident of Wildwood since 1975 and loved his family. He is survived by his loyal wife and constat companion since 1978, Azelee ?Faye? Bass of Wildwood, FL; sons, Wayne (Martl) Bass of Leesburg, FL, Ronnie (Jackie) Bass of Wildwood, FL, Michael (Linda) Bass of Dunnellon, FL, and Billy (Tina) Bass of Rock Hill, SC; daughters, Renee (Gary) Morse of The Villages, FL, and Dana (Christopher) Beauchemin of Hartford, CT; stepson, Terry (Billie) Howe of Rock Hill, CT; stepdaughter, Lisa (Greg) Bailey of Rock Hill, CT; and 17 grandchildren, and 21 great-grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his daughter, Donna Marlene Bass. A visitation will be held at Trinity Baptist Church, Coleman, FL, on Tuesday, March 12, 2013 from 10 ? 12 PM. Services will follow at 12:00 PM with Pastor Mark Reichard presiding. Interment will follow at Florida National Cemetery, Bushnell, FL. In lieu of flowers, a donation may be made to the National Kidney Foundation, 1040 Woodcock Rd., Palmetto Building #119, Orlando, FL 32803.
Arrangements entrusted to Purcell Funeral Home, Bushnell, FL Online condolences may be left at: www.purcellfuneralhome.com.
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