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- Richmond Times Dispatch, Sunday, January 30, 1972
Bassett
Mrs. Mary Elvin Bassett, of Rt. 2, Brookneal, Va., expired Thursday, January 27, 1972 in Hempstead, N.Y. She was the widow of the late Luke Bassett, also, a church and civic leader, and operated a grocery business for over 40 years. She was the mother, of Mr. Luke Burnell Bassett of Hollis, New York; Mrs. Della B. Branch, Hempstead, New York, Mrs. Louise B. Williamson, Washington, D.C.; sister of Mrs. Lizzie Yuille and Mr. Arthur Rogers, Rt., Brookneal; also survived by four grandson and two great granddaughters. Family will receive friends Sunday evening, January 30, from 5:30 to 7 P.M. in the Chapel of Jeffress Funeral Home, Brookneal. Funeral service will be held Monday, January 31, at 1 P.m. at the Spring Hill Baptist Church on Rt. 2, Brookneal. The Reverend E.B. Harris officiating. Interment in the church cemetery. Service by Jeffress Funeral Home. New York City and Washington, D.C. newspapers please copy.
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