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Barbara Bass

Female 1936 - 2019  (83 years)

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  • Name Barbara Bass 
    Birth 13 Feb 1936 
    Gender Female 
    Death 4 Dec 2019 
    Notes 
    • The Wilson Daily Times, North Carolina, Thursday, December 5, 2019
      Barbara Bass Galloway
      Feb. 13, 1936 ? Dec. 4, 2019

      Barbara Bass Galloway, 83, of Wilson passed away Wednesday. Her funeral services will be conducted 3 p.m. Saturday at Joyner's Funeral Home, Wilson. Interment will follow in Evergreen Memorial Park, Wilson. Her brother, the Rev. Billy Bass, and brother-in-law, the Rev. Earl Swinson, will officiate.

      The family will receive friends 1-2:45 p.m. Saturday at Joyner's Funeral Home, 4100 Raleigh Road Parkway, Wilson.

      Barbara had a home childcare center for 40 years, where each child was loved and cared for as her own. She was a wonderful and giving person with her time and love. Working outside was her favorite way to pass time. Barbara was a devoted and loving mother, nana, sister and friend to all who knew her. She was dearly loved and will be greatly missed and thought of often with memories that will warm the heart.

      Barbara is survived by her daughter, Lori G. Baker, and husband Ray of Nashville; son, Robbie Galloway, and wife Christy of Rock Ridge; grandchildren, Courtney Galloway, Ty Galloway, Zach Baker and Mason Baker; sister, Susie Swinson, and husband Earl of Fayetteville; and her brother, Billy Bass, and wife Lois of Roseboro.

      She was preceded in death by her husband, Melvin "Doc" Galloway; parents, John and Leona Durham Bass; sisters, Gladys Barnes and Evelyn Bailey; and her brothers, Russell Bass and Cecil Bass.

      In lieu of flowers, memorials may be directed to Dementia Alliance, 9131 Anson Way, Suite 206, Raleigh, NC 27615.

      Condolences may be directed to Joyner's Funeral Home at www.joyners.net.

    Person ID I61212  1A William Bassett of Plymouth
    Last Modified 6 Jul 2022 

    Father John Henry Bass, Jr.,   b. 26 May 1903, Wilson County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 13 Jun 1976, Wilson, Wilson County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 73 years) 
    Mother Leona Durham,   b. 15 Feb 1908, Wilson County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 21 Apr 1987, Wilson County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 79 years) 
    Family ID F20612  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart