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- Salisbury Post, North Carolina, Saturday, August 21, 2010
Hilda Bass Palmer
SPENCER - Hilda Bass Palmer, 85, of Spencer, died Thursday, Aug. 19, 2010, at her home.
Born March 6, 1925, in Rowan County, she was the daughter of the late Lattie and Ethel Kluttz Bass. Mrs. Palmer graduated from Boyden High School Class of 1942.
She was employed for the Town of Spencer from 1963-1990 and retired as Town Manager.
Mrs. Palmer was a member of Central United Methodist Church, the Church Choir and the Frances Vail Sunday School Class.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Robert F. "T-Bone" Palmer, on Feb. 25, 1997.
Those left to cherish her memory are her son, Robert F. "Chip" Palmer, III and wife Beth of Dallas, Texas; daughter Deborah P. Crook and husband Wilson of Union County; grandchildren Christopher Harris Palmer, Stephanie Bass Palmer, Benjamin Palmer Crook and wife Tamina, and John Matthew Crook; great-grandson Gavin Spencer Crook, and many nieces and nephews.
Service: Funeral services will be conducted 1 p.m. Sunday at the Summersett Memorial Chapel with the Rev. Ross O'Neal, minister of Central United Methodist Church officiating. A private entombment will be held at Rowan Memorial Park.
Visitation: The family will receive friends following the service at Summersett Funeral Home.
Memorials: May be made to Central United Methodist Church, P.O. Box 203, Spencer, NC 28159; Humane Society of Rowan, P.O. Box 295, Salisbury, NC 28145; or Samaritans Purse, P.O. Box 3000, Boone, NC 28607-3000.
Summersett Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Online condolences may be made at www.summersettfuneralhome.com.
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