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Edward Lloyd Bass

Male 1919 - 1997  (78 years)


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  • Name Edward Lloyd Bass 
    Born 1919 
    Gender Male 
    Died 28 May 1997 
    Notes 
    • The Virginian-Pilot, Norfolk, Virginia
      Edward Lloyd Bass Sr.

      Edward Lloyd Bass Sr., 78, of the 19500 block of Ivor Road, died May 28, 1997, at his home.

      He was born in Chowan County, N.C., the son of the late Kader Richard and Candace Perry Bass. Mr. Bass was an Army veteran of World War II and had retired as the town sergeant of Courtland. He was a former deacon of Courtland Baptist Church, a charter member of the Courtland Volunteer Fire Department and a former member of the Courtland Ruritan Club.

      He is survived by his wife, Catherine ''Emily'' Hancock Bass; daughter, Jean Carole Bass Rawls and her husband, Chip, of Chesapeake; son, Edward Lloyd Bass Jr. and his wife, Cheryl of Courtland; two stepdaughters, Dianne Guse of Williamsburg and Donna Howell of Courtland; two stepsons, Dean Vaughan of Virginia Beach and Douglas Vaughan of Courtland; sister, Doris B. Hennaman of Providence Forge; and 11 grandchildren. He was predeceased by a son, Talmage A. Bass; four sisters and six brothers.

      A funeral will be conducted at 3 p.m. Saturday in Courtland Baptist Church by the Rev. Dr. Gary Powell and the Rev. Thomas Caulkins. Burial will be in Rosemont Cemetery, Sedley. The family will receive friends from 7:30 to 9 p.m. today in Wright Funeral Home, Franklin. Memorials may be made to the American Heart Association, c/o June Duck, 100 Fairview Drive, Franklin, Va. 23851; Courtland Baptist Church, Courtland, Va. 23837, or a favorite charity.
    Person ID I47127  1A William Bassett of Plymouth
    Last Modified 7 Dec 2020 

    Father Kader Richard Bass,   b. 29 Oct 1886, Chowan County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1961, Southampton County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years) 
    Mother Candice Allie Perry,   b. 1890,   d. 1940  (Age 50 years) 
    Married 1905 
    Family ID F16963  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Jean Addison Hall,   d. 15 Apr 2012 
    Children 
     1. Edward Lloyd Bass, Jr.,   b. 20 Mar 1945,   d. 29 Oct 2017  (Age 72 years)
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2021 
    Family ID F17177  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart