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- The Wilson Daily Times
North Carolina
Tuesday, November 8, 2011
Rachel Daniel Bass
February 4, 1914 - November 4, 2011
Rachel Daniel Bass, 97, of Lucama died Friday, November 4, 2011. Funeral services will be conducted at 2 p.m. today at Stanhope Baptist Church. The Reverend Dr. William Bussey will officiate. There will be a private burial. The family received friends Sunday at Joyner's Funeral Home. Born in Nash County, February 4, 1914, she was the daughter of the late Justus Gilbert Daniel and Cornelia Ricks Daniel. She graduated from Spring Hope High School, attended Peace College, and graduated from Atlantic Christian College (now Barton College). She was a retired school teacher, having taught in Nash and Wilson County schools for 33 years. She was a member of Stanhope Baptist Church, serving as church clerk and Sunday school teacher for many years. She was active in WMU at Stanhope and First Baptist in Wilson. She was a member of the Wilson County Retired School Personnel, Democratic Women of Wilson County, American Legion Auxiliary, AARP, NCAE, NEA, and a member The Friendship Sunday School class at First Baptist in Wilson and the Salt Council. Surviving is her loving husband and best friend of 66 years, Dr. E. Hugh Bass. She is also survived by two nieces, Peggy D. Looney of Rocky Mount and Connie D. Guthery of Charlotte; two nephews, Bert Daniel of Stanhope, and Justus Gilbert Daniel III of Charlotte, and several great-nieces and great-nephews. She was preceded in death by two brothers, Justus Gilbert Daniel Jr. and Elmer R. Daniel, and a nephew, David R. Daniel. Flowers are welcome or memorials may be directed to the Stanhope Baptist Church, c/o Gayle Pace, Treasurer, 9458 West NC 97, Spring Hope, North Carolina 27882 or to the charity of one's choice. Condolences may be directed to www.joyners.net.
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Bassett Family Association Database
1914 - 2011 (97 years)