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- The Alton Telegraph, July 17, 2014
Jerrad Bassett
ALTON - Jerrad C. Bassett, 21, was born in St. Louis, Mo. on Sept. 2, 1992. He passed away on June 25, 2014, in Alton, Ill. Services were private.
He was survived by his father, Gerald W. Bassett of Savannah, Ga.; his two sisters, Marina Bassett of Chicago, Ill., and Sasha Bassett of Washington, D.C. Also surviving are his grandparents, Merle and Norine Bassett of East Alton, Ill.
He is survived by his aunts and uncles, Laura and Eric Freidman of Thousand Oaks, Calif.; Lynn and Tommy House of Bethalto, Ill. and Rene and Tracy Butler of Bethalto, Ill.
Memorials can be made to the Tree House Wildlife Center, 23956 Green Acres Road, Dow, IL, 62022.
Elias, Kallal and Schaaf Funeral Home in Godfrey is in charge of arrangements. Online condolences and guestbook may be found at www.eliaskallalandschaaf.com.
The Fayette Adviser, October 29, 2014
Jerrad "J.B." Clyde Ben Bassett
(1992-2014)
Jerrad "J.B." Clyde Ben Bassestt was born Sept. 2, 1992, in St. Louis, Mo., to Christina Bassett Doyle and Jerald Bassett.
J.B. was an accomplished songwriter and musician who performed rap music, much of which has been published on YouTube. His young life was ended when, not knowing the dangers involved, he became ill from inhaling air dust spray, was hospitalized and died June 25, 2014.
He is survived by his parents, his stepfather, Frankie "Dooley" Doyle, a brother, Patrick Gibbons; three sisters, Chrissy Gibbons, Marina Bassett and Sasha Bassett.
A private funeral service was held in Godfrey, Ill.
Jerrad enjoyed his summers in Howard County getting away from the city to fish, plant gardens, and enjoyed all that Howard County offers, the fair, etc. He attended Faith Family and enjoyed watching his grandpa Billy Swaringen play the guitar at church and various nursing homes including The Lodge.
J.B.'s mother, Christina Doyle, urges all parents to educate themselves and their children regarding the dangers for young people of inhaling air dust spray and other dangerous aerosol sprays.
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Bassett Family Association Database
1992 - 2014 (21 years)