Jerry Owen Bass

1943 - 2026  (83 years)

• Name	Jerry Owen Bass
  Birth	14 Jan 1943	Shreveport, Louisiana
  Gender	Male
  Death	6 May 2026
  Notes	Texas Funeral Home Notices and Obituaries, Tuesday, 12 May 2026 Jerry Owen Bass Texas funeral home notices and obituaries (TX) - Tuesday, May 12, 2026 Jerry Owen Bass Sr., passed away suddenly on May 6, 2026 at his home. He was born to William Owen Bass and Reba Virginia Gibson Bass on January 14, 1943 in Shreveport, Louisiana. Jerry graduated from Fair Park High School in 1961 and attended Northwestern State University, earning a Master?s Degree in Education. He resided in Flint, Texas and previously lived in Glenwood, Arkansas and Mansfield, Louisiana. Jerry is survived by his wife of 62 years, Janis Jefferson Bass and they would have celebrated 63 y??ears on May 31st. He is also survived by his daughter, Kayla Bass Allen and husband Jody, sons, Dr Jerry Owen Bass Jr. and Mark Jefferson Bass; grandchildren Hailey Aycock and husband Zach, Elizabeth Allen, Abigail Bush and husband Keaton, William Allen and wife Laura, Jake Allen and wife Abby, and Kylie Watts and husband Dylan. He is also survived by great-grandchildren Elouise, Evelyn, Milam, Keller, Kollins, Myles, Arthur, Emery, Lucas and Lawson. Jerry is also survived by one brother, Mark Bass. The family will have a private gathering at a later date.
  Person ID	I8865	1A William Bassett of Plymouth
  Last Modified	16 May 2026

  
  

  Father	William Owen Bass,   b. 17 Nov 1914, Saint Maurice, Winn Parish, Louisiana d. 20 Feb 2002, Mansfield, DeSoto Parish, Louisiana (Age 87 years)
  Mother	Reba Virginia Gibson,   b. 27 Mar 1914, Pelican, DeSoto Parish, Louisiana d. 5 Jul 2004, Mansfield, DeSoto Parish, Louisiana (Age 90 years)
  Family ID	F2400	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Janis Jefferson
  Marriage	31 May
  Children	1. Kayla Bass   2. Dr. Jerry Owen Bass, Jr.   3. Mark Jefferson Bass
  Family ID	F3015	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	16 May 2026