Gerald Lee Bass

1926 - 2019  (92 years)

• Name	Gerald Lee Bass
  Birth	8 Jun 1926	Prentiss, Jefferson Davis County, Mississippi
  Gender	Male
  Death	16 Mar 2019	Hattiesburg, Forrest County, Mississippi
  Burial	Military Baptist Church Cemetery, Sumrall, Lamar County, Mississippi
  Notes	Find-a-Grave Obituary Donald Gerald Bass Sr. DONALD GERALD BASS, SR., 92, of Sumrall, MS. He died Saturday, March 16, 2019 at Merit Health Wesley. Interment will in Military Baptist Church Cemetery with military rites performed by the VFW Post 3036. Services will be held at 3:30 PM Saturday at Military Baptist Church for Mr. Mr. Bass retired from Lowe's Building Supplies. He was a US Navy WW II Veteran and a member of Military Baptist Church. He was preceded in death by his wife of 64 years, Frankie Bounds Bass; brothers, Samuel, Jr., Glenn, Sr., and Willard Bass; parents, Samuel and Jessie Bass, Sr. He is survived by two sons, Gerald L. Bass, Jr. (Donna) of Crawfordville, FL and Mark E. Bass of Sumrall, MS; one daughter, Deborah Miller of Hattiesburg, MS; seven grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. Visitation will begin at 2:00 PM Saturday at Military Baptist Church. Hattiesburg American, Mississippi, March 20, 2019 Gerald Bass Sr. Sumrall, MS - Services will be held at 3:30 PM Saturday at Military Baptist Church for Mr. Gerald Bass, Sr., 92, of Sumrall, MS. He died Saturday, March 16, 2019 at Merit Health Wesley. Interment will in Military Baptist Church Cemetery with military rites performed by the VFW Post 3036. Mr. Bass retired from Lowe's Building Supplies. He was a US Navy WW II Veteran and a member of Military Baptist Church. He was preceded in death by his wife of 64 years, Frankie Bounds Bass; brothers, Samuel, Jr., Glenn, Sr., and Willard Bass; parents, Samuel and Jessie Bass, Sr. He is survived by two sons, Gerald L. Bass, Jr. (Donna) of Crawfordville, FL and Mark E. Bass of Sumrall, MS; one daughter, Deborah Miller of Hattiesburg, MS; seven grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. Visitation will begin at 2:00 PM Saturday at Military Baptist Church.
  Person ID	I56866	1A William Bassett of Plymouth
  Last Modified	15 Jul 2025

  
  

  Father	Samuel Franklin Bass,   b. 27 Sep 1902, Mississippi d. 30 Oct 1976, Mississippi (Age 74 years)
  Mother	Jessie Katherine Boutwell,   b. 1903   d. 1975 (Age 72 years)
  Family ID	F19385	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Frankie O'Neal Bounds,   b. 22 Feb 1936, Sumrall, Lamar County, Mississippi d. 26 Jun 2017, Sumrall, Lamar County, Mississippi (Age 81 years)
  Children	1. Gerald Lee Bass, Jr.
  Family ID	F2694	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	15 Jul 2025