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Thelma Iona Freeman

Female 1925 - 2010  (85 years)


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  • Name Thelma Iona Freeman 
    Born 6 Jan 1925  Bassfield, Mississippi Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Died 17 Jan 2010 
    Notes 
    • The Columbian-Progess, Mississippi, Thursday, February 4, 2010
      Thlema F. Bass

      Funeral services were held Wednesday, January 20, at 2 p.m. at Saulters Moore Funeral Home in Prentiss for Mrs. Thelma F. Bass, 85, of Bassfield, who died January 17, at Forrest General Hospital. Interment was in the Lowland Cemetery. Visitation was held on Wednesday, January 20, from 12:30 p.m. until the time of the service at the funeral home.

      Thelma Iona Freeman Bass was born on January 6, 1925, in Bassfield. She was the daughter of Clifford Freeman and Cora Broome Freeman. She was a homemaker. She was also a charter member of Calvary Baptist Church.

      She was preceded in death by her parents, Clifford Freeman and Cora Broome Freeman; stepfather, Charlie McDaniel; her husband Major Thomas E. Bass; two brothers, Clifford Freeman, Jr., and Elvert "E.G." Freeman. Survivors include three sons, Tommy Bass of Bassfield, Charles Bass of Valrico, Fla., Gary Bass of Phoenix, Az.; two daughters, Karen Loftin of Bassfield and Carol Jenkins of Flowood; ten grandchildren, Trudi Loflin, Clay Loftin, Joy Courtney, Corey Loftin, Holli Stuart, Connie Jenkins, Kevin Jenkins, Kayla Loftin, Freeman Bass, and Connor Bass; thirteen great grandchildren, Carolyne Loflin, Hunter Courtney, Trevor Courtney, Tanner Stuart, Riles Stuart, Hayes Stuart, Carson Stuart, Madison Loftin, MacKenzie Loftin, Cash Garrett Loftin, Gunner Loftin, Cannon Loftin, and Joshua Myers. Pallbearers were Dan Loflin, Scott Courtney, Anthony Stuart, Kevin Jenkins, Connor Bass, Freeman Bass, Tanner Stuart, Corey Loftin, and Clay Loftin.

      Online condolences and a guest registry is available at
      www.saultersmoorefuneralhome.com. Saulters Moore Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements.

      Saulter-Moore Funeral Home
      Thelma F. Bass
      January 6, 1925 ? January 17, 2010

      Funeral services were held Wednesday, January 20, 2010 at Saulters Moore Funeral Home Chapel in Prentiss, MS for Mrs. Thelma F. Bass, age 85, of Bassfield, MS who passed away January 17, 2010 at Forrest General Hospital in Hattiesburg. Internment followed at Lowland Cemetery in Bassfield. Rev. Brett Gholson and Rev. Charles Loftin officiated.

      Pall bearers were her grandsons, Clay Loftin, Cory Loftin, Dan Loftin, Kevin Jenkins, Scott Courtney, Anthony Stuart, Tanner Stuart, Freeman Bass and Connor Bass.

      Mrs. Thelma Iona Freeman Bass was born on January 6, 1925 in Bassfield, Mississippi. She was the daughter of Clifford Freeman and Cora Broome Freeman. She was a homemaker. She was also a Charter member of Calvary Baptist Church.

      Her survivors include three sons, Tommy Bass of Bassfield, Charles Bass of Valrico, FL, and Gary Bass of Phoenix, AZ; two daughters, Karen Loftin of Bassfield and Carol Jenkins of Flowood; ten grandchildren and thirteen great grandchildren.

      She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, Thomas E. Bass and two brothers.


    Person ID I47998  1A William Bassett of Plymouth
    Last Modified 27 Feb 2022 

    Family Thomas Earle Bass,   b. 22 Jan 1922, Bassfield, Jefferson Davis County, Mississippi Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Jun 1969, Crystal Springs, Copiah County, Mississippi Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 47 years) 
    Last Modified 29 Nov 2020 
    Family ID F17156  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart