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Wilbur Louis Bass

Male 1938 - 2011  (72 years)


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  • Name Wilbur Louis Bass 
    Born 6 Sep 1938  Southampton County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 14 Feb 2011  Emporia, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • Brunswick Times-Gazette, Virginia, Wednesday, March 21, 2011
      Wilbur Louis Bass Jr.

      Wilbur Louis Bass, Jr. of Emporia passed away to be with his Heavenly Father on February 14, 2011.

      He is survived by his beloved wife, Irma Jarratt Bass; three children, Billy Bass of Emporia and girlfriend, Laura Ramsey, of Chester, Robert, and Jerrica Bass of Emporia; sister-in-law Hazel Moody and husband Jerry of Seaboard, North Carolina; and beloved cats Mango, Cleo and Eddie; mother, Lola Bass of Courtland; two brothers, Donnie Bass and wife Sandy and Charlie Bass and wife Peggy of Courtland; two sisters Glenda Blythe and husband Joe of Hunterdale; and Marilyn Crowder and husband Tommy of Boykins.

      He was preceded in death by his father Wilbur Louis Bass; a son Woodrow Wilson Bass; and a daughter Carolyn Elizabeth Bass.

      Bass was employed with VDOT for over thirty years where he had many caring friends.

      The family received, friends 6-8 p.m. Thursday February 17, at Owen Funeral Home, 303 S. Halifax Rd., Jarratt, Virginia. The funeral service was held 2 p.m. Friday, February 18, 2011, at Owen Funeral Home.

      Interment followed at Greensville Memorial Cemetery.
    Person ID I54315  1A William Bassett of Plymouth
    Last Modified 6 Dec 2021 

    Father Wilbur Lewis Bass,   b. 9 Dec 1916, Chowan County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Nov 1979, Courtland, Southampton County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 62 years) 
    Mother Iola Mason Blythe,   b. 1917, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2012, Courtland, Southampton County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 95 years) 
    Family ID F18751  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Irma Elizabeth Jarratt,   b. 23 Nov 1937,   d. 25 Feb 2015, Emporia, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years) 
    Last Modified 6 Dec 2021 
    Family ID F18752  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart