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Frances Bassett

Female 1921 - 2009  (87 years)


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  • Name Frances Bassett 
    Born 13 Sep 1921  Henderson, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Died 6 Apr 2009  Longview, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • Kilgore News Herald, 9 Apr 2009
      Frances Bassett Finklea

      A private family graveside service for Frances Bassett Finklea, 87,were held Wednesday, April 8, at Lakeview Memorial Gardens with the Revs. David English, Dwayne Beaty and Doug Wintermute officiating. Rader Funeral Home, Longview, in charge of services.

      Mrs. Finklea died April 6 in Longview.

      She was born on Sept. 13, 1921, to Tom John and Kate Strong Bassett in Henderson. She married Judge D. Finklea Sr., who preceded her in death. She was a member of First Baptist Church and the Faith Sunday School Class.

      Survivors include her four children and their families, Judy Finklea Oliver of Longview, Judge D. Jr. and Mindy Finklea of Kilgore, Genelle Finklea Wooten and Dave Wooten of Longview, and Jan Finklea Blow and Craig Blow of Aubrey; and numerous grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

      The family requests that in lieu of flowers, memorial donations be made to Beacon Hospice @ Margaret's House, 5016 Gilmer Rd., Longview TX 75604; Heart to Heart Hospice, 1402 Rice Rd Suite 100, Tyler, TX 75703; The American Brain Tumor ASSC, 2720 River Rd, Des Plaines, IL 60018; or a charity of your choice.

    Person ID P1231  13B RIchard William Bassett of Georgia
    Last Modified 17 Sep 2012 

    Father John Thomas Bassett,   b. 13 Jun 1883, Millville, Rusk County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Feb 1960, Henderson, Rusk County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years) 
    Relationship Natural 
    Mother Kate Cornelia Strong 
    Relationship Natural 
    Married Abt 1905  Henderson, Rusk County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F279  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Judge D. Finklea, Sr.,   d. bfr 2009 
    Family ID F504  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart