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Walter Richard Bass, Sr.

Male 1894 - 1957  (63 years)


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  • Name Walter Richard Bass 
    Suffix Sr. 
    Born 10 Feb 1894  Calhoun County, Arkansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    _UID 3011ABCE174FB848BF2833C25592B228BDA2 
    Died 17 Jul 1957  Little Rock, Pulaski County, Arkansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Mount Holly Cemetery, Little Rock, Pulaski County, Arkansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • Arkansas Democrat
      Little Rock, Arkansas
      Friday, July 19, 1957
      Investment Broker Dies
      (Picture Included)S
      Walter Richard Bass, 63, 470 Ridgeway and Kanis Road, president of the Walter R Bass Company Investment Brokers, died yesterday in a Little Rock hospital. He was a member of the Arkansas Consistory and Eberts Legion Post. Survivors include his widow, Mrs. Mildred Walker Bass; five sons, Walter R Bass Jr., James C. Bass, Claibourne W. Bass, Robert W. Bass and Hugh M. Bass, Little Rock; a daughter, Mrs. Augustus M. Fulk III, Little Rock, a sister, Mrs. Mary Fultz, Camden, and a grandchild.
      Funeral services wil be conducted tomorrow at 2 p.m. in Reubel Funeral Home Chapel by the Reverend Fred R. Harrison. Pallbearers will be Brooks Radley, C.A. Franke, Jerry Bowen, C.E. McCoy, Alfred Kahn Sr., George C. Whitemore, Dr. F. Watler Carruthers, Fred C. Worthington, Harrow Smith and Hugh Paist. Honorary pallbearers will be Conway Crossland, Ed Cromwell, Zack Wood, Gaines N. Houston, John G. Potts, W.R. Snodgradd, Dr. Alvin W. Strauss Jr., Claibourne W. Patty and J.T. Lloyd. Burial will be in Mount Holly cemetery.

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      Walter Richard Bass
      Funeral services for Walter Richard Bass, 63, 470 Ridgeway, who died Thursday, were conducted today at 2 p.m. in Reubel Funeral Home Chapel by the Reverend Fred R. Harrison. Pallbearers were Brooks Bradley, C.A. Franke, Jerry Bowen, C.E. McCloy, Alfred Kahn Sr., George C. Whitmore, Dr. F. Walter Carruthers, Fred C. Worthington, Harrow Smith and Hugh Faist; honorary, Conway Crossland, Ed Cromwell, Zach Wood, Gaines Houston, John G. Potts, W.R. Snodgrass, Dr. Alvin W. Strauss Jr., Claibourne W. Patty and J.T. Lloyd. Burial was in Mount Holly Cemetery by Reubel Funeral Home.
    Person ID I44220  1A William Bassett of Plymouth
    Last Modified 27 Feb 2020 

    Father Richard Turner Bass,   b. 24 Sep 1847, Arkansas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Feb 1916  (Age 68 years) 
    Mother Mary Elizabeth Cooper,   b. Abt 1859,   d. 1931  (Age ~ 72 years) 
    Married 11 Sep 1879  Calhoun County, Arkansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F15804  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Mildred Farley Walker,   b. 19 Mar 1907, Arkansas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Apr 2001, Little Rock, Pulaski County, Arkansas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 94 years) 
    Children 
     1. Anne Watkins Bass,   b. 24 Mar 1932,   d. 31 Dec 2016  (Age 84 years)
    +2. Walter Richard Bass, Jr.,   b. 8 Mar 1934,   d. 6 Oct 2010, Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years)
    +3. James Cooper Bass, Sr.,   b. 7 Mar 1937, Little Rock, Pulaski County, Arkansas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 31 Oct 2016  (Age 79 years)
    +4. Claibourne Watkins (Clay) Bass,   b. 14 Dec 1939, Little Rock, Pulaski County, Arkansas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Nov 2018, Fayetteville, Washington County, Arkansas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years)
    +5. Robert Woods Bass, Sr.,   b. 25 Jan 1941, Little Rock, Pulaski County, Arkansas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Dec 2000  (Age 59 years)
     6. Living
    Last Modified 4 Mar 2020 
    Family ID F15847  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart