Bassett Family Association Database
Virgil Duncan Bass
1883 - 1959 (75 years)-
Name Virgil Duncan Bass Born 23 Aug 1883 Sumter County, Georgia Gender Male _UID 5B3D8C35F75B30428B9FCC266B5AA949F0D7 Died 16 Feb 1959 Sumter County, Georgia Buried Mount Zion Methodist Church, Leslie, Sumter County, Georgia Notes - Columbus Daily Enquirer, Georgia, Tuesday, February 17, 1959
Virgil D. Bass
Virgil Duncan Bass, 75, died at 5:30 p.m. Monday at The Medical Center after a long illness.
Mr. Bass was a retired merchant and farmer who was born at Leslie, Ga., August 23, 1883. He was a son of the late Taylor and Elizabeth Parker Bass. He had lived in Columbus for eight years at 1026 Benning Drive. He was a member of South Columbus Methodist Church.
Survivors include his wife, the former Tempie Willis; three daughters, Mrs. W.R. McBride, Mrs. A.B. McBride, and Mrs. W. W. Murray, all of Columbus; two sons, Otis and Thomas W. Bass, both of Columbus; one brother, Z.A. Bass, Americus; one sister, Mrs. J.C. Page, Leslie,; 14 grandchildren.
Funeral will be held 2 p.m. Wednesday at Leslie Methodist Church. Burial will be in Leslie Cemetery.
Striffler-Hamby Mortuary is in charge.
Person ID I215 Bass15 Andrew Bass of NC & Georgia Last Modified 23 Oct 2021
Father Green Taylor Bass, b. 21 Jan 1849, Sumter County, Georgia , d. 12 May 1908, Americus, Sumter County, Georgia (Age 59 years) Mother Elizabeth F. Duncan, b. Feb 1853, Georgia , d. 1930 (Age ~ 76 years) Family ID F68 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Temperance Ann (Tempie) Willis, b. Abt 1890, Georgia , d. 27 Aug 1962, Columbus, Muscogee County, Georgia (Age ~ 72 years) Children 1. Virgil Henry Bass, b. 2 Aug 1920, Leslie, Sumter County, Georgia , d. 17 Sep 1926, Leslie, Sumter County, Georgia (Age 6 years) 2. Thomas Watson Bass, b. 26 Sep 1922, Leslie, Sumter County, Georgia , d. 26 Apr 2008, Columbus, Muscogee County, Georgia (Age 85 years) Last Modified 15 Apr 2019 Family ID F69 Group Sheet | Family Chart
- Columbus Daily Enquirer, Georgia, Tuesday, February 17, 1959