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Rex Bassett

Male 1940 - 2011  (70 years)

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  • Name Rex Bassett 
    Birth 10 Aug 1940  Xenia, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    _UID 3D36BA50A37CFB4AAC5609C86CC9A2CD588A 
    Death 18 May 2011  Rogers, Arkansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • Bella Vista Funeral Home and Crematory
      Rex A. Bassett
      Rex A. Bassett, 70, of Bella Vista, Arkansas died Wednesday, May 18, 2011 at Mercy Medical Center in Rogers, Arkansas. He was born on August 10, 1940 in Xenia, Illinois to Claude Bassett and Faye Kutsinger Bassett.
      He graduated from Flora High School in Flora, Illinois. He married Carolyn Bailey on December 25, 1961 in Keenes, Illinois. In 1974 they moved from Illinois to Lookout, Arkansas, where they owned and operated Lookout Grocery for 21 years. He retired from Preform Line Products. He loved to hunt, fish and play golf.
      He was preceded in death by his parents and brother, Max Bassett.
      He is survived by his wife, Carolyn Bassett of Bella Vista, Arkansas; one son, Rick Bassett and wife, Cindy of Bella Vista, Arkansas; two daughters, Cindy Brown and husband, Rick of Cave Springs, Arkansas, Cheryl Renner and husband, Dave of Fayetteville, Arkansas; four grandchildren, Hoby Brown and wife, Amanda, Haley Brown, Beau Brown and Magen Germany; and two great-grandchildren, Ashlyn and Braylen.
      Open House for family and friends will be Saturday, May 21, 2011 from 12:00 - 5:00 p.m. at 2 Sherman Drive, Bella Vista, Arkansas. Arrangements are by the Bella Vista Funeral Home & Crematory, 2258 Forest Hills Blvd., Bella Vista, Arkansas.
      The family requests no flowers please.
      On-line condolences may be made at www.funeralmation.com
    Person ID I3607  2B Thomas Bassett of Virginia
    Last Modified 25 Aug 2013 

    Father Claude Bassett,   b. 17 Dec 1908, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Jan 1962 (Age 53 years) 
    Mother Verna Faye Krutsinger 
    Family ID F973  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Carolyn Bailey,   b. 10 Jun 1944   d. 21 Jan 2019 (Age 74 years) 
    Marriage 25 Dec 1961  Keenes, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Rick Bassett
    +2. Cindy Bassett
     3. Cheryl Bassett
    Family ID F1294  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart