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Doctor Haskell Harris Bass, Jr.

Male 1930 - 2018  (87 years)

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  • Name Haskell Harris Bass 
    Prefix Doctor 
    Suffix Jr. 
    Birth 6 Jun 1930 
    Gender Male 
    _UID A9AD547224424444B41BC9EA5DE7963AA0DB 
    Death 8 Feb 2018 
    Burial Calvary Cemetery, Tulsa, Tulsa County, Oklahoma Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • Tulsa World, Oklahoma, Wednesday, February 14, 2018
      Dr. Haskell Harris Bass, Jr.

      Haskell Harris Bass, Jr. M.D., 87, of Tulsa, died February 8, 2018, peacefully in his sleep. Funeral Service 10 a.m. Saturday at All Saints Anglican Church.

      Dr. Bass was born June 6, 1930, in Bradenton, Florida, the son of Haskell Harris Bass, Sr., and Edith Eppes Bass. He grew up in the Bradenton area, graduating high school from Riverside Military Academy in Georgia class of 1948. He continued his education, pursuing his passion of medicine. He completed his undergraduate work at Emory University, then attended Tulane University for medical school, followed by a residency in Baltimore, Maryland, and fellowship at the University of Minnesota. He then relocated to Tulsa where he began his medical practice with his colleague, Dr. J.D. Shipp.

      In August of 1958, he married Patricia Elizabeth Smith, in Washington, D.C. Throughout their 59 years of marriage they enjoyed spending time with one another at Grand Lake, boating, socializing and traveling with friends. Dr. Bass enjoyed playing tennis, spending time with his dogs and flying, having attained his pilot's license in 1958.

      He is survived by his wife, Patricia S. Bass, of Tulsa, OK; children, Haskell H. Bass, III, of Tulsa, OK, Patricia R. Schneider, of Tulsa, OK, Elizabeth A. Bass, of Henderson, NV, and Robert J. Bass, of Tulsa, OK; two grandchildren, Kaylie M. Schneider, and Barrett A. Schneider, both of Tulsa, OK; sister, Edith Thompson; and other extended family members, and friends.

      He was preceded in death by his parents, and sister, Eleanor Ganey.

      In lieu of flowers, the family asks that memorial donations be made in Dr. Bass's name to The American Cancer Society. Fitzgerald Southwood Colonial Chapel, 918-291-3500. www.fitzgeraldsouthwoodchapel.com.

    Person ID I37045  1A William Bassett of Plymouth
    Last Modified 28 Oct 2022 

    Father Haskell Harris Bass, Sr.,   b. 14 Sep 1893, Griffin, Spalding County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1 Aug 1986, Bradenton, Manatee County, Florida Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 92 years) 
    Mother Edith Bellamy Eppes,   b. 26 Dec 1899, Monticello, Jefferson County, Florida Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2 Jan 1994, Bradenton, Manatee County, Florida Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 94 years) 
    Marriage 16 Nov 1920 
    Family ID F13109  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Patricia Elizabeth,   b. 1 Aug 1934, Emmitsburg, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 24 Jan 2021 (Age 86 years) 
    Family ID F944  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 28 Oct 2022