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- The New Orleans Advocate
November 30, 2018
Thomas Ware Bass
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Thomas Ware Bass passed away surrounded by family at his residence on Wednesday, November 28, 2018. A native of Houston, Texas and resident of Abita Springs, Louisiana, age 66 years. He is survived by his son, Steven Vining and his wife Amanda; his grandchildren, Collin and Brooklynn; his siblings, James "Jim" Martin Bass, Walter Hicks Bass and his wife Martha, Robert "Bob" Allen Bass and his wife Becky, and Julie Bass Adkins and her husband Mark. He is also survived by his nieces and nephews; Amanda Morgan Dupey, Matthew O'Keefe, Jade Bass, Lisa Brown, Amy Bass, Evan Bass, Benjamin Bass, Brandi Richardson, Brittany Bass, Matthew Adkins and Ryan Adkins. Thomas also leaves behind a devoted family member, Wendy Simkus. He is preceded in death by his late wife Catherine Bass, who passed away in 2012, his parents, Walter Ware and Betty Jane Bass, as well as his brother, John Stephen Bass, who passed away in 1954. A carpenter by trade, Thomas also had a Masters in Accounting. He loved baseball, was a devoted Yankees fan, surprised many with his bluesy harmonica talent, and was regarded as a loving and generous friend. Friends and family are invited to attend a funeral service at Deliverance Tabernacle, 1303 Dupard Street, Mandeville, Louisiana, on Monday, December 3, 2018 at 11:00 a.m. with visitation beginning at 10:00 a.m. Interment following at Fussell Cemetery in Covington, Louisiana. Serenity Funeral Home of Covington, Louisiana in charge of arrangements.
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