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Helen Jeannette Bass

Female 1924 - 2007  (82 years)

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  • Name Helen Jeannette Bass 
    Birth 10 Sep 1924  Dothan, Houston County, Alabama Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Death 9 Jan 2007  Dothan, Houston County, Alabama Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial Little Vine Cemetery, Dothan, Houston County, Alabama Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • The Dothan Eagle, Alabama, Wednesday, January 10, 2007
      Helen Gilley

      Mrs. Helen "Dukes" Gilley of Dothan passed away early Tuesday morning, Jan. 9, 2007, at Extendicare Hospice Services Facility with her loving family at her side. She was 82.

      Funeral services will be 11 a.m. Wednesday, Jan. 10, in the Chapel of Kent-Thornton-Meadows Funeral Home of Dothan with the Revs. Coley Holloway and John Sanders officiating. Visitation will be from 10 to 11 a.m. in the chapel prior to services. All services will conclude at Kent-Thornton-Meadows Funeral Home.

      Mrs. Gilley was born Sept. 10, 1924, in Houston County and had been a resident of the Mount Gilead Community since her early childhood. She was a retired, self-employed, patient caregiver. She was a member of Mount Gilead Baptist Church in Dothan.

      She was preceded in death by her parents, James A. Bass and Mary Clark Bass; husband, John W. Gilley; daughter, Donna Dukes Ray; grandson, Brian Dukes.

      She is survived by her daughter, Carolyn Hall, and husband (Terry), Rehobeth; son, Gerald Wayne Dukes, and wife (Juline), Marianna, Fla.; sister, Maudie Butler, Dothan; brother, Dudley Bass, and wife (Doris), Dothan; five grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren; one great-great-granddaughter; several nieces and nephews.

      Kent-Thornton-Meadows Funeral Home in Dothan, (334) 793-1117, is in charge of arrangements. Sign the guest book at www.dothaneagle.com.

    Person ID I53322  1A William Bassett of Plymouth
    Last Modified 3 Nov 2021 

    Father James Arthur Bass,   b. 24 Apr 1865, Henry County, Alabama Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 27 Nov 1968, Dothan, Houston County, Alabama Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 103 years) 
    Mother Mary E. Trula Clark,   b. 3 Jul 1884, Geneva, Alabama Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 18 Jan 1965, Dothan, Houston County, Alabama Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 80 years) 
    Family ID F18515  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family John Walter Gilley,   b. 1921   d. 1993 (Age 72 years) 
    Family ID F18516  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 3 Nov 2021