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- The Augusta Chronicle, November 6, 2014
George Bassett Jr.
FAIRFAX, S.C. - Mr. George B. Bassett, Jr., 82, of Fairfax, entered into eternal rest Wednesday, November 05, 2014. Funeral services will be held at 11 o'clock, Friday, November 7, 2014 at St. Johns Baptist Church. Interment will follow in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends Thursday evening from 6 until 8 at The Brice W. Herndon and Sons Funeral Homes, Ehrhardt-Bamberg Chapel, 2515 Lowcountry Highway, Ehrhardt, 803.267.1971. Visit the online registry at: www.briceherndonfuneralhome.com.
The Orangeburg Times and Democrat, Thursday, November 6, 2014
George Bassett ? Fairfax
Mr. George B. Bassett Jr., 82, of Fairfax, entered into eternal rest Wednesday, Nov. 5, 2014, at Allendale County Hospital.
Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Friday, Nov. 7, at St. Johns Baptist Church. Interment will follow in the church cemetery.
Born April 29, 1932, in Bamberg County, he was a son of the late George B. Bassett Sr. and Pearl O'Quinn Bassett Ayer. He retired from the Savannah River Site as a reactor supervisor, where he had worked for 35 years. After his retirement, he became a certified electrician and worked as an electrician for 10 years. He also owned and operated Bassett Nursery. He was a member of St. Johns Baptist Church, where he was a member of the choir, former deacon, Brotherhood director, and Sunday school director, and served in many other aspects of the church. He was a member of Buford Masonic Lodge in Fairfax. He also enjoyed farming.
Surviving are his wife of 17 years, Laurette Meeks Bassett of Fairfax; daughters Lisa B. Metzger and her husband Ted of Fairfax and Lynn B. Sox and her husband Vernon of Aiken; stepchildren Clyde Ayer of Ehrhardt, Charles Ayer of Ehrhardt and Jane Campbell and her husband Willie of Ehrhardt; sister Sarah Winn and her husband John of Ehrhardt; and grandchildren Allison Metzger and T.J. Metzger. He was preceded in death by his first wife, Barbara Cone Bassett.
The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 6, at Brice W. Herndon and Sons Funeral Homes, Ehrhardt-Bamberg Chapel, 2515 Lowcountry Highway, Ehrhardt (803-267-1971).
Visit the online registry at www.briceherndonfuneralhome.com.
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