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Stanley Bass

Male 1900 - 1940  (39 years)


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  • Name Stanley Bass 
    Born 25 Sep 1900  Simpson County, Mississppi Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 16 May 1940  Magee, Mississippi Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • Clarion-Ledger, Mississippi, Monday, 20 May 1940
      Burns Are Fatal For Simpson Man; Last Rites Held

      MAGEE, May 19 ? Funeral services for Stanley Bass of Mendenhall were held from the Pleasant Valley Baptist church at Meritt, with the Rev. Guy Little of Pinola, officiating. Mr. Little was assisted in the final rites by the Rev. A. J. Hughes of Braxton. Interment was in the Meritt cemetery.
      Mr. Bass? death occurred in a local hospital following an accident which occurred last Monday when gasoline, with which he was cleaning the motor of his truck, became ignited and severely burned him before assistants could render assistance. The accident occurred at Prentiss where he was employed by the state highway department.
      Mr. Bass was 39 years of age, a native of Simpson county, and a member of the Pleasant Valley Baptist church.
      He is survived by the following relatives: his wife, Two sons, Therrell Bass and Travis Bass of Mendenhall; two daughters, Cecil Bass and Lena Mae Bass of Mendenhall; four brothers, Orien Bass of Mendenhall; R.T. Bass of Mendenhall; Doc Bass of Utica and Joe Bass or Arkansas; two sisters, Mrs. Tom Barlow of Star and Mrs. W.W. Harvey of Florence.
    Person ID I58191  1A William Bassett of Plymouth
    Last Modified 20 Feb 2024 

    Father Joseph Jackson Bass,   b. 18 Sep 1862, Simpson County, Mississippi Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Feb 1930, Mendenhall, Mississippi Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 67 years) 
    Mother Julia Augusta Hemphill 
    Married 14 Jul 1898  Simpson County, Mississippi Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F19755  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Ella Coleman 
    Married 7 Sep 1919  Simpson County, Mississippi Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Frances Cecil Bass,   b. 5 Oct 1923
     2. Lena Mae Bass,   b. 28 Aug 1924
    +3. Travis Henry Bass,   b. 3 Nov 1927, Simpson County, Mississippi Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 31 Apr 1949
    Last Modified 20 Apr 2022 
    Family ID F19780  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart