Tony Gray Bass

1936 - 2025  (89 years)

• Name	Tony Gray Bass
  Birth	4 Jul 1936	Nash County, North Carolina
  Gender	Male
  Death	22 Oct 2025
  Notes	Cornerstone Funeral Home & Cremations, 24 October 2025 Tony Gray Bass Tony Gray Bass, 89 passed away Wednesday, October 22, 2025. He was born July 4, 1936 in Nash County to the late Oliver and Mattie Strickland Bass. Tony loved his family, fishing, and church. He was also preceded in death by a sister, Ray Jones, son, Ricky Bass, and a grandchild, Hope LeahAnne Bass. He leaves to cherish his memory, his loving wife, Shelby Bass; sons, Mike Bass, Ronnie Bass (Teressa), T.C. Bass (Betheny), Russell VanOrder, Richard VanOrder, and Jeff VanOrder; brothers, Jesse Bass (Margaret) and Eric Bass (Debbie); sister, Lynn Bass; grandchildren, Bobby Bass (Wendy), Colleen Alford (Bradley), Leslie Bryant (Charles), Elijah Bass (Cassidy), Taylor Bass, Camden Bass, Graham Bass, Seth VanOrder (Nicole), Courtney VanOrder, Caitlyn VanOrder, Tyler Quinn, Nicholas VanOrder, Brittany VanOrder, Crystal Henley; also loved by numerous generations of great-grandchildren, nieces and nephews. Visitation will be Saturday, October 25, 2025 from 1:00-1:45 pm at Full Gospel Praise and Worship with funeral service to be held at 2:00 pm with Rev. Randy Stallings officiating. Burial will follow at Rocky Mount Memorial Park.
  Person ID	I8162	1A William Bassett of Plymouth
  Last Modified	24 Oct 2025

  
  

  Father	Curtis Oliver Bass,   b. 15 Nov 1912, Nash County, North Carolina d. 12 Dec 1990, Rocky Mount, Nash County, North Carolina (Age 78 years)
  Mother	Mettie Mavis Strickland,   b. 22 Sep 1914, Spring Hope, Nash County, North Carolina d. 20 Sep 1997, Spring Hope, Nash County, North Carolina (Age 82 years)
  Family ID	F2806	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Shelby
  Children	1. Mike Bass   2. Ronnie Bass   3. T.C. Bass   4. Ricky Bass
  Family ID	F2807	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	24 Oct 2025