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Carey Augustus Bass

Male 1898 - 1988  (89 years)


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  • Name Carey Augustus Bass 
    Born 16 Aug 1898  North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 10 Aug 1988 
    Buried Augustus Bass Family Cemetery, Chowan County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • The Perquimans Weekly, August 18, 1988
      Carey A. Bass

      Edenton, N.C. ? Carey Augustus Bass, 89, of Rt. 3, a retired farmer and fisherman, died Aug. 10, 1988 in a hospital.
      Mr. Bass, a native of Chowan County, N.C. was a member of Rocky Hock Baptist Church.
      Survivors include three daughters, Nelia Mae Taylor of Merry Hill, N.C., Christine Lamb of Belvidere, N.C. and Ima J. Lane of Hertford, N.C.; three sons, Rodney Lee Bass of Edenton, Willis Bass of Merry Hill, and Wilbur Ray Bass of Hertford; five sisters, Sadie Hollowell, Lizzie Pearce, Lessie Layton, Cora Evans, and Lina Bunch; two brothers, Lloyd Bass and Lindsey Bass, all of Edenton; 32 grandchildren; and 36 great-grandchildren.
      The funeral was conducted at 11 a.m. Friday, August 12, in Williford-Barham Funeral Home Chapel by the Rev. Donald Wagner. Burial was in Bass Family Cemetery.
    Person ID I47092  1A William Bassett of Plymouth
    Last Modified 5 Dec 2021 

    Father Augustus Bass,   b. 22 Aug 1860, Chowan County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Jun 1945, Chowan County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years) 
    Mother MIttie Halsey,   b. 5 Apr 1870, Chowan County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Aug 1952, Chowan County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years) 
    Family ID F16958  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Martha Ann Harrell,   b. 1900,   d. 1961  (Age 61 years) 
    Children 
    +1. Lester Patrick Bass,   b. 7 Jul 1920, Chowan County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Jun 1971, Chowan County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 50 years)
     2. Rodney Lee Bass,   b. 1921,   d. 2003  (Age 82 years)
     3. Nelia Mae Bass,   b. 1923,   d. 2003  (Age 80 years)
    +4. Willis Augustus Bass,   b. 1927,   d. 27 Jul 2009  (Age 82 years)
     5. Ima Jean Bass,   b. 7 Mar 1936, Chowan County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Jun 2023, Hertford, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 87 years)
    +6. Wilbur Ray Bass,   b. 15 Oct 1938, Chowan County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Jan 2006, Hertford, Perquimans County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 67 years)
    Last Modified 26 Jun 2023 
    Family ID F18744  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart