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Graham Pierce Bass

Male 1916 - 1993  (76 years)


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  • Name Graham Pierce Bass 
    Born 1 Sep 1916  Chowan County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 12 Jun 1993  Chowan County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Pearce-Bass-Ashley Family Cemetery, Chowan County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • The Virginian-Pilot, Norfolk, Virginia, Monday, June 14, 1993
      Graham P. Bass

      Graham Pierce Bass, 76, of Route 3, a retired farmer, died Saturday, June 12, in his home.

      Mr. Bass was born in Chowan County. He was a member of Rocky Hock Baptist Church and was a U.S. Army Air Corps veteran of World War II.

      Survivors include his wife, Mary Belle Byrum Bass; two sons, Carroll Bass of Edenton and Bobby Bass of Ayden, N.C.; three sisters, Edith White of Edenton, Dorothy Chappell of Belvidere and Ruth Owens of Hobbsville; two brothers, Marcus Bass and Percy Bass, both of Edenton; and 11 grandchildren. He was preceded in death by a son, Gray Bass.

      Funeral services will be held Tuesday at 3 p.m. in Rocky Hock Baptist Church by the Rev. Sandy Gregory. Burial will follow in the family cemetery. Friends may join the family at the residence. Miller Funeral Home, Gatesville, is handling arrangements.
    Person ID I47102  1A William Bassett of Plymouth
    Last Modified 11 Aug 2020 

    Father Quinton Trotman Bass,   b. Aug 1872, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Jun 1927, Norfolk, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 54 years) 
    Mother Bessie Virginia Pearce,   bur. Pearce Cemetery, Chowan County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F16959  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Mary Belle Bynum 
    Children 
     1. Carroll Bass
     2. Robert Wayne Bass,   b. Chowan County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Dec 2020, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location
     3. Gray Bass
    Last Modified 11 Aug 2020 
    Family ID F16960  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart