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Sidney Auguster Bass

Male 1924 - 2009  (85 years)

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  • Name Sidney Auguster Bass 
    Birth 26 Feb 1924  West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Death 19 Jun 2009  Huntington, Cabell County, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • The Herald-Dispatch, Huntingon, West Virginia, Thursday, June 25, 2009
      Bishop Sidney Auguster Bass

      BISHOP SIDNEY AUGUSTER BASS, 85, of Huntington, W.Va., passed away Friday, June 19, 2009, at his home. He was born February 26, 1924 in Mount Hope, W.Va., to the late Bishop Sidney C. Bass and Sally Mae Bass. He graduated with honors from Dubois High School in Mt. Hope, W.Va. He was a veteran of World War II from 1945 to 1947. He was retired from C&O Railroad. He was saved at an early age under pastorate of Mother Bertha Price. He married the love of his life, Teacher Mary Lindsay Bass on October 10, 1965, and preceded him in death, from this union were born two children, which preceded him as well, Syd Scherice Bass and Michael Auguster Bass, also two Brothers Dorsey Bass Sr., Thomas Bass and four sisters, Alice Tyler, Frances Jones, Bertha Nowlin and Margaret Jackson. He was the former Pastor of The Glorious Church of God in Christ in South Charleston, W.Va., for 30 years. He leaves to cherish his memories his step-mother Margaret Louise Bass, and host of in-laws nieces, nephews, relatives and friends. Funeral services will be conducted at noon Friday, June 26, 2009 at The Original Glorious Church of God in Christ, 1516 10th Ave., Huntington WV, with Elder Gary Brydie and Bishop John Grant officiating. Burial will follow in Highland Cemetery, Huntington. Visitation will be from 10 a.m. until time of service at the church. The care and service of Bishop Bass are under the direction of Ferrell-Chambers Funeral Home, Huntington. Online condolences may be expressed at www.ferrell-chambersfuneralhome.com.

    Person ID I49615  1A William Bassett of Plymouth
    Last Modified 23 Jan 2021 

    Father Rev. Sidney Coy Bass,   b. 21 Feb 1898, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Apr 1977, Roanoke, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 79 years) 
    Mother Sally Venable,   b. 1903, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 23 Jan 1949, Cabell County, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 46 years) 
    Family ID F17601  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Mary Elizabeth Lindsey 
    Family ID F17602  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 23 Jan 2021