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Wallace James Bass, Sr.

Male 1947 - 2020  (72 years)


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  • Name Wallace James Bass 
    Suffix Sr. 
    Born 6 Jul 1947  Newellton, Tensas Parish, Louisiana Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    _UID 215E6E5432190C49931099E7337296B0EF6D 
    Died 7 Feb 2020  Louisiana Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • Beckwith Golden Gate Funeral Home
      Wallace Bass (Picture included)
      July 6, 1947 - February 7, 2020
      Mr. Wallace James Bass Sr., son of the late Elize Bass Sr. and Mary Alice Bass was born July 6, 1947 in Newellton, Louisiana. He accepted Christ on May 3, 2017 at the Magnolia Baptist Church in Newellton, LA where he served as a dedicated member. He was united in holy matrimony to Flora Tyler Bass on May 14, 1970. This union was blessed with two children: Claudette and Brandon Bass.
      Mr. Bass worked for the Tensas Parish Police Jury for 48½ years retiring in 2017 as road crew supervisor. He quietly departed this life Friday, February 7, 2020 at the St. Francis Medical Center in Monroe, LA.
      He was preceded in death by 1 daughter, 8 sisters and 3 brothers.
      He leaves to cherish his memories a beautiful wife of 49½ years Flora Bass. Six children: Claudette and Brandon Bass, Michael and Yolanda Jackson of Newellton, LA; Wallace Bass Jr. and Anthony Mark Bass of Las Vegas, NV. Two aunts: Rose Lee Jackson and Johnnie Mae Brandon of Las Vegas, NV. Four sister-in-laws: Yvonne (Leon) Moses of Newellton, LA, Henrietta Hardy and Stephanie Guy of Tallulah, LA and Altrena Randle of Monroe, LA. Two brother-in-laws: Cornelious (Belinda) Guy of Tallulah, LA and David (Clara) Guy of Lake Providence, LA. Special cousin: Leon “Tucky” Moses Jr., Special family friends: Mary Clark and Vance Herring and as he always called HIS FAVORITE THREE (Altrena Randle, Pamela Addison and Chiquita Hardy), which were the last voices he had to hear saying it’s okay before he took his rest; Thirteen grandchildren, one great grandchild; a host of nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.
    Person ID I54  Bass183 Ambrose Bass of Louisiana
    Last Modified 5 Mar 2020 

    Father Elza (Elzie) Bass,   b. 15 Aug 1901, Louisiana Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Dec 1970, Newellton, Tensas Parish, Louisiana Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 69 years) 
    Mother Living 
    Family ID F7  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Flora Tyler 
    Married 14 May 1970 
    Children 
     1. Claudette Bass
     2. Brandon Bass
     3. Wallace James Bass, Jr.
     4. Anthony Mark Bass
    Last Modified 6 Mar 2020 
    Family ID F15  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart