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Redden Asfurd Bass

Male 1923 - 1979  (55 years)


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  • Name Redden Asfurd Bass 
    Born 20 Sep 1923  Sampson County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    _UID B3A0CC815C91FE4587BB5AE43B746580E4A0 
    Died 23 Jan 1979  Orange County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Maplewood Cemetery, Durham, Durham County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • The Durham Sun, North Carolina, 29 January 1979
      Redden Bass

      Redden Asfurd Bass, 55, of 922 Carolina St. was found dead during a hunting trip Saturday in Hillsborough.
      He died of a heart attack, according to medical examiners. His Body was discovered in a mobile home on Oakdale Drive.
      Funeral services were held at 2 p.m. today at Howerton-Bryan Funeral Home. Burial was in Maplewood Cemetery, Annex B.
      Pallbearers were Stacy Morrison, John Smith, Joel Jackson, Jerry Carroll, Elmore Gaydau and Lewis Nichols.
      A native of Sampson County, he moved to Durham at an early age. He was employed by the Claude May Paint Co. until his retirement last year because of poor health. He was a veteran of World War II.
      Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Margaret Dial bass; a daughter, Mrs. Judy B. Pennington of Raleigh; two sons, Timmie A. Bass and Jimmie Bass of the home; seven sisters, Mrs. Lena Mincey, Mrs. Margie Poe, Mrs. Claudia McFarland, Mrs. Louvenia Smith and Mrs. Mavis Braswell of Durham, Mrs. Iona Perry of Charlotte and Mrs. Faye Maynor of Roanoke, Va.

    Person ID I44714  1A William Bassett of Plymouth
    Last Modified 6 Sep 2023 

    Father Redden Bright Bass,   b. 11 Sep 1883, Sampson County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Nov 1944, Durham, Durham County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 61 years) 
    Mother Lillie Bell Averitt or Averette,   b. 26 Jun 1891, Cumberland County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Jun 1962, Durham, Durham County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 70 years) 
    Family ID F15881  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Margaret Dail,   b. 16 Aug 1926,   d. 19 May 2008  (Age 81 years) 
    Last Modified 4 Mar 2020 
    Family ID F16020  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart