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Charles Rodger Bassett

Male 1942 - 2018  (75 years)

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  • Name Charles Rodger Bassett 
    Birth 8 Nov 1942  Mount Vernon, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Death 10 Jul 2018 
    Notes 
    • Hughey Funeral Home, July, 2018
      Charles Rodger Bassett
      November 8, 1942 ? July 10, 2018 (Age 75)

      Charles Rodger Bassett, 75, of Dix, Illinois passed away at 11:55 P.M. July 10,2018 at his residence in Dix, Illinois. He was born November 8, 1942 in Mount Vernon, Illinois to Charles O. Bassett and Alta M. Cox. He married Judith F. Corvin on July 28, 1980 in Mount Vernon, Illinois. They were blessed with 31 years of marriage before she preceded him in death on December 13, 2011.
      Rodger is survived by his son, Kenneth Bassett and wife, Diane of Mount Vernon, Illinois; 2 daughters, Twila Hodges and husband, Paul of Metropolis, Illinois, and Patty Zettle and husband, Brad of Johnston City, Illinois; 5 stepdaughters, Mary Elizabeth Lytle and husband, Donald of California, Judie Ann Phillips of Colorado, Velaria Wyant of Vincennes, Illinois, Veletta Loss of Grayville, Illinois, and Madalyn Wooden of Cisne, Illinois; several grandchildren and great grandchildren; sister, Clara Baer of Elkhart, Indiana; and several nieces and nephews.
      Rodger was preceded in death by his parents; wife; and stepson, Michael Loss.
      Rodger was a member of the NRA since 1991. He was also a member of Boyd Christian Church. Rodger was a school bus driver for Beck Bus and drove the same high school route for 39 years from 1978 until his retirement. He was also a Taxi cab driver for several different companies and owned and operated the A-Ace Cab Company from 1990-1996. He will be missed dearly by all who knew him.
      A Visitation will be held Thursday, July 12, 2018 from 5:00 P.M. to 7:00 P.M. at Hughey Funeral Home in Mount Vernon, Illinois. A Graveside Service will be held Friday, July 13, 2018 at 10:00 A.M. at Kirk Cemetery with Reverend James Watts officiating. Interment will follow. Memorials may be made to St. Jude Children?s Research Hospital or to Paralyzed Veterans of America.
    Person ID I26552  1A William Bassett of Plymouth
    Last Modified 13 Jul 2018 

    Father Charles Otho Bassett,   b. 9 Oct 1909, Oklahoma Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Deceased 
    Mother Alta M. Cox,   b. Private 
    Marriage Private 
    Family ID F08489  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Joyce Ann Smith,   b. Private 
    Marriage Private 
    Children 
    +1. Twila Lynn Bassett,   b. Private  [Father: Private]  [Mother: Private]
     2. Patricia Ann Bassett,   b. Private  [Father: Private]  [Mother: Private]
     3. Kenneth Ray Bassett,   b. Private  [Father: Private]  [Mother: Private]
    Family ID F10247  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Judy Loss,   b. Private 
    Marriage Private 
    Family ID F10248  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart