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Heyward Walter Bass

Male 1903 - 1972  (68 years)


Personal Information

  • Name Heyward Walter Bass 
    Born 15 Oct 1903  Fairfield County, South Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    _UID BD98CBF7C13ED34F9D70FA865C4A895A4E44 
    Died 28 Jul 1972  Columbia, Richland County, South Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Aimwell Cemetery, Ridgeway, Fairfield County, South Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • 1920 Federal Census of Ridgeway, Fairfield County, South Carolina (January 20, 1920)
      Allen Bask - 39 - Male - SC-SC-SC - Head - Farmer
      Cora - 35 - Female - SC-SC-SC - Wife
      Heyward - 16 - Male - SC-SC-SC - Son - Laborer at home farm
      Tallie - 13 - Male - SC-SC-SC - Son - Laborer at home farm
      J.W. - 9 - Male - SC-SC-SC - Son
      Ruth - 7 - Female - SC-SC-SC - Daughter
      George - 5 - Male - SC-SC-SC - Son
      Charlie - 3 - Male - SC-SC-SC - Son
      Sam - 1 - Male - SC-SC-SC - Son

      State
      Columbia, South Carolina
      Saturday, July 29, 1972
      H.W. Bass Shot To Death In Columbia
      Heyward Walter Bass, 68, was shot to death during a robbery attempt at a residence on Pendleton Street early Friday.
      Born in Fairfield County, he was a son of Walter Bass and the late Cora Dove Bass. He was a retired loom fixer and a member of the Central Baptist Church.
      Services will be at 3 p.m. Sunday in the Thompson Funeral Home, conducted by the Reverend Howard Price. Burial will follow in the Ridgeway Cemetery.
      Surviving are his widow, Mrs. Loren C. Bass; three daughters, Mrs. Bernice Mayfield of Augusta, Georgia, Mrs. Francis Fortner of Ninety Six, and Mrs. Judie Stone of Columbia; his father of Lugoff; a sister, Mrs. Minnie Branham of Ridgeway; and four brothers, Tollie, Charlie, Sam and Johnny Bass of Ridgeway.
    Person ID I54  Bass63 Eli Bass of South Carolina
    Last Modified 19 Jul 2019 

    Father Allen Walter Benjamin Bass, Sr.,   b. 9 Jul 1880, Chesterfield County, South Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Sep 1978, Camden, Kershaw County, South Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 98 years) 
    Mother Cora Dove,   b. 11 Nov 1883, South Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 May 1958, Fairfield County, South Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years) 
    Family ID F15  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Lorene Cooper,   b. 18 May 1917, Parkersburg, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Apr 1988, Columbia, Richland County, South Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 70 years) 
    Children 
     1. Bernice Bass
     2. Frances Bass
    +3. Judie Bass,   b. Abt 1944, Columbia, Richland County, South Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Nov 2013, South Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 69 years)
    Last Modified 23 Jul 2019 
    Family ID F19  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart