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Quattlebaum Funeral Home, Alabama, 28 May 2026
Ruth Bassett
Funeral services for Barbara Ruth Bassett, age 90, of Wadley will be held on Friday, May 29, 2026, at 2:00 PM at Quattlebaum Funeral Chapel with Bro. Scott Whaley officiating. Burial will follow at Forrester's Chapel Cemetery.
The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 12:00-2:00 PM on Friday before services begin.
Ms. Bassett passed away on Wednesday, May 27, 2026, at Tanner-East Alabama Medical Center in Wedowee.
Survivors include: one son, Malcom Bassett (Beth) of Wadley; Beebe Chappell (Kip) of Oxford, AL, who she considered her daughter; four grandchildren, Summer Benedit (Rob) of Roswell, GA, Brandy McDaniel of Alex City, AL, Chan Bassett (Crystal) of Woodland, AL, and Nicki Taylor (Shane) of Wadley, AL; 11 great-grandchildren, Danny Noles, Rylan Bassett, Casen Bassett, Braylee Bassett, Kolson Bassett, Colby McDaniel, Victoria McDaniel, Morgan McDaniel, Heydin McDaniel, Brittany Neudecker (Dylan), and Haley Lanter (Tyler); two great-great-grandchildren; and one sister, Rachel Taylor of Wadley.
Pallbearers will be Rylan Bassett, Casen Bassett, Danny Noles, Kip Chappell, Dale Knight, Heydin McDaniel. Braylee Bassett will serve as an honorary pallbearer.
A Wadley native, Ms. Bassett was born on April 19, 1936, the daughter of Henry Lewis and Elizabeth Wright Taylor. She was a member of Soul's Harbor Church. Ms. Bassett worked as a seamstress for Palm Beach for 28 years, for Stephanie Fashions, and she was a sitter for others until she was 80 years old. She loved her grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Above all, she was a God-fearing Christian woman. Ms. Bassett was preceded in death by her parents; a son, Rodney Bassett; a grandson, Mark Noles; a great-grandson, Logan Bassett; and siblings, Gordon Taylor, Douglas Taylor, and Durwood Taylor.
Memorials may be floral or donations may be made to Quattlebaum Funeral Home to go toward final expenses.
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