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Henry Lawson Bass, Jr.

Male 1950 - 2011  (60 years)

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  • Name Henry Lawson Bass 
    Suffix Jr. 
    Birth 21 Dec 1950  Bonifay, Holmes County, Florida Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Death 19 May 2011  Panama City, Florida Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • The News Herald, Panama City, Florida, Sunday, May 22, 2011
      Henry L. Bass

      Mr. Henry Lawson (Snooks/Sonnyman) Bass Jr., 60, of Panama City, went home to be with the Lord on May 19, 2011. He had lived in the area for the past 59 years, having moved from Bonifay.

      He is survived by his daughter: Melba Jean Hall and husband, Johnny; son: William Wesley "Billy" Bass and wife, Joey L. Bass; mother: Melba Bass; sister: Christine B. Chambless and husband, Rhudeen; brothers: Ronnie E. Bass Sr. and wife, Gay, Kenny L. Bass and wife, Judy, and Jerry L. Bass and wife, Debbie; four grandsons: Charles Lee Debolt, Billy Joe Bass, Joshua Ryan Bass, and William Wesley Bass II; one great-grandson: Hunter Lee Debolt; several nieces, nephews, great-nieces and great nephews, and one great-great niece. He was preceded in death by his father, Henry Lawson Bass Sr.

      Funeral services will be at 1 p.m. Monday, May 23, 2011, at Heritage Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. David Gurganus officiating.

      Interment will follow at Lynn Haven Cemetery. Serving as pallbearers are: Pete Russ, Ronnie E. Bass, Jr. (Burford), Kevin J. Russ, Christopher A. Bass, Shaun B. Bass, and Kristain L. Shaw. Honorary pallbearer: Jimmy Theus and J.W. "Sonny" Lashley.

      The family will receive friends from 4 to 6 p.m. Sunday, May 22, 2011, at Heritage Funeral Home.

      Those wishing to extend a word of condolence may do so at www.heritagefhllc.com.


    Person ID I870  1A William Bassett of Plymouth
    Last Modified 10 Sep 2022 

    Father Henry Lawson Bass,   b. 9 Jul 1926, Graceville, Jackson County, Florida Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 24 May 1998, Panama City, Bay County, Florida Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 71 years) 
    Mother Melba Steverson,   b. 22 Nov 1927, Bonifay, Holmes County, Florida Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 19 Jun 2013, Lynn Haven, Bay County, Florida Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 85 years) 
    Family ID F547  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart