Bassett Family Association Database
Phillip Benjamin Bass
1875 - 1940 (64 years)-
Name Phillip Benjamin Bass Born 16 Nov 1875 Simpson County, Mississippi Gender Male Died 20 Mar 1940 Bridgeport, Simpson County, Mississippi Buried Armstrong Buckley Cemetery, Simpson County, Mississippi Notes
McComb Daily Journal, Monday, March 25, 1940
Phillip Bass
Father Summit Resident Dies
Phillip Bass, 64, Succumbs Unexpectedly At Pinola Home
Funeral services for Phillip B. Bass, 64-year-old father of Mrs. Henry L. Brown, of east of Summit, were held in Pleasant Hill church, near Pinola, at 3 p. m. Friday.
Burial was in Buckley-Armstrong cemetery, at Bridgeport community, also near Pinola. The Rev. Phillips, of New Hebron, conducted the services and was assisted by the Rev. B. Frank Smith.
Mr. Bass died at his home in Pinola, Simpson county, Thursday noon.
Although Mr. Bass had been in ill health for two years, suffering from arthritis from which he appeared to be recovering, the immediate cause of his unexpected death was a heart attack.
Mr. Bass was a member of the Baptist church. Besides his wife and the daughter here, others surviving are one brother. Ephraim Bass; four other daughters, Mrs. B. L. Caldwell, Jackson; Mary E. Bass, Jackson; Mrs. B. Frank Smith, Lyons; Mrs. C. A. Bush, Mobile, Ala.; three sons, Phillip B. Bass Jr., and Archibald Bass, Pinola, and Sgt. Eugene P. Bass, of Honolulu, Hawaii.
Person ID I52267 1A William Bassett of Plymouth Last Modified 6 Nov 2021
Father William Louis Bass, b. 1811, Burke County, Georgia , d. 1883 (Age 72 years) Mother Samantha Tyler Married 31 Jan 1855 Copiah County, Mississippi Family ID F18282 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Mary Balsorah Thompson, b. 1876, d. 1955 (Age 79 years) Children 1. Matie Mae Bass, b. 1898, d. 1968 (Age 70 years) 2. Marzia Elizabeth Bass, b. 1899, d. 1989 (Age 90 years) 3. Leona Bass, b. 1902, d. 1999 (Age 97 years) + 4. Phillip Benjamin Bass, Jr., b. 20 Jul 1905, Simpson County, Mississippi , d. 31 Jul 1972, Jackson, Hinds County, Mississippi (Age 67 years) 5. Gertrude Elaine Bass, b. 1908, d. 1989 (Age 81 years) 6. Eugene Pascal Bass, b. 1911, d. 1964 (Age 53 years) 7. Mary Ella Bass, b. 1913, d. 1989 (Age 76 years) + 8. Archibald Victor Bass, b. 23 Jan 1917, Mississippi , d. 15 Jan 2008 (Age 90 years) Last Modified 6 Nov 2021 Family ID F18541 Group Sheet | Family Chart