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James Edward Bass

Male 1935 - 2013  (78 years)


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  • Name James Edward Bass 
    Born 16 Jan 1935  Mississippi Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 24 Jul 2013 
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    • Daily Journal, Mississippi, July 26, 2013
      James Edward Bass

      SALTILLO ? James Edward Bass, 78, died Wednesday, July 24, 2013, at North Mississippi Medical Center after an extended illness. A Friars Point native, he was born Jan. 16, 1935, to Cecil and Mary Katherine McCollum Bass. He was a machine operator in furniture manufacturing. He loved fishing and watching TV He was a faithful member of New Hope Full Gospel Church and especially loved going to Brotherhood.

      Services will be at 2 p.m. Saturday, July 27, at The Saltillo Chapel of W.E. Pegues with the Rev. Chris Stacks officiating. Burial will be in Valley Grove Cemetery. W.E. Pegues Funeral Directors is in charge of the arrangements.

      Survivors include his wife of nearly 54 years, Dorothy Bass of Saltillo; four daughters, Brenda Wright (Randy), Julie Koon and Kathy Spencer (Jay), all of Saltillo, and Bridget Spencer (Ray) of Brewer; two sons, Kenneth Bass (Angie) and Bill

      Bass (Terri), both of Saltillo; six sisters, Lee Voyles of Pontotoc, Lottie Bass and Betty Bass of Saltillo, Joyce Scroggins (Wayne) of Pontotoc, Jeanette Stacks (Forrest) of Saltillo and Glenda Kerr (Loyd) of Middleburg, Fla.; 12 grandchildren; and 16 great-grandchildren.

      He was preceded in death by his parents; two brothers, Bayward Bass and Ottis Bass; and one sister, Agnes Tipton.

      Pallbearers will be Nick Wright, Jacob Wright, Keith Bass, Daniel Bass, Jeffrey Bass, Justin Wright and Tyler Koon.

      Visitation will be from 4 to 9 p.m. today.

      Expressions of sympathy may be left at www.peguesfuneralhome.com.
    Person ID I2231  1A William Bassett of Plymouth
    Last Modified 22 Oct 2022 

    Father James Cecil Bass,   b. 27 Aug 1910, Lee County, Misissippi Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Apr 1995, Saltillo, Lee County, Mississippi Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years) 
    Mother Mary Catharine McCollum 
    Family ID F892  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Dorathy Tackett,   b. 12 Sep 1944, Pontotoc County, Mississippi Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aug 2022  (Age 77 years) 
    Last Modified 22 Oct 2022 
    Family ID F894  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart