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William Howard Bass

Male 1926 - 2011  (85 years)

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  • Name William Howard Bass 
    Birth 19 Jun 1926  Sampson County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    _UID 18DF9493DB90164D99249CC14C1E71FDDEBF 
    Death 6 Dec 2011  Dunn, Harnett County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial Greenwood Cemetery, Dunn, Harnett County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • 1940 Federal Census of South Clinton, Sampson County, North Carolina
      Lonnie D. Bass - 47 - Male - NC-NC-NC - Head - Farmer
      Tempie - 45 - Female - NC-NC-NC - Wife - Keeping House
      Bernice - 22 - Male - NC-NC-NC - Son - Farm Laborer on farm
      Newberry - 21 - Male - NC-NC-NC - Son - Farm Laborer on farm
      Crafton - 19 - Male - NC-NC-NC - Son
      Erma - 16 - Female - NC-NC-NC - Daughter
      Johnson - 15 - Male - NC-NC-NC - Son
      Howard - 14 - Male - NC-NC-NC - Son
      Alease - 12 - Female - NC-NC-NC - Daughter
      Shelton - 11 - Male - NC-NC-NC - Son
      Jackson - 9 - Male - NC-NC-NC - Son
      Alice - 6 - Female - NC-NC-NC - Daughter
      Milton - 3 - Male - NC-NC-NC - Son
      Carl G. - 2 - Male - NC-NC-NC - Son

      The Sampson Independent
      Clinton, North Carolina
      Wednesday, December 7, 2011
      William H. Bass, 85
      Dunn - Mr. William Howard Bass, 85, died Tuesday, December 6, 2011 at Betsy Johnson Regional Hospital. He was born in Sampson County on June 19, 1926 to the late Lonnie D. and Tempie J. Bass. He was preceded in death by four brothers, Reverend Bernice G. Bass, Newberry Bass, Crafton D. Bass, and Clarence Johnson Bass, and two sisters, Irma B. Peterson and Crotia B. Blanchard. Howard attended Coyne Electrical School in Chicago, Illinois, as well as Campbell University. He owned and operated Bass Radio and TV for over 50 years. He was a member of the Rotary Club of Dunn and was a recipient of the Paul Harris Fellow Award. He was a member of the First Baptist Church, where he served as a deacon and a Sunday school teacher. The funeral will be held at 11 a.m., Friday, at the First Baptist Church with Dr. Len Keever officiating. Burial will follow in Greenwood Cemetery. He is survived by his wife, Daisy Dean Bass of Dunn; four brothers, Dr. Shelton T. Bass of Lakeland, Florida, Lonnie Jackson Bass of Clinton, Milton Bass of Fayetteville, Carl Goerch Bass of Clinton; two sisters, Alease Bass Compton of Hendersonville, Alice Jane Royal of Salemburg. The family will receive friends Friday from 10 to 11 a.m. at the First Baptist Church. Arrangements are by Skinner & Smith Funeral Home.
    Person ID I44679  1A William Bassett of Plymouth
    Last Modified 29 Feb 2020 

    Father Lonnie D. Bass,   b. 24 Jun 1894, Sampson County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 12 Aug 1948, Taylors Bridge, Sampson County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 54 years) 
    Mother Tempie Jane Jackson,   b. 8 Nov 1895, Sampson County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 Sep 1978, Sampson County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 82 years) 
    Family ID F15878  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Daisy Dean Barefoot,   b. 12 May 1931   d. 20 Mar 2024, Windsor Point Continuing Care Retirement Community Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 92 years) 
    Family ID F15999  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 4 Mar 2020