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Alma Joyce Corker

Female 1931 - 2010  (79 years)


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  • Name Alma Joyce Corker 
    Born 21 Nov 1931  Caroline County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Died 24 Dec 2010  Stafford County, VIrginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
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    • The Journal Press, King George, Virginia, Wednesday, December 29, 2010
      Alma Corker Bass

      Alma Corker Bass, 79, of Fredericksburg passed away peacefully on Friday, Dec. 24, 2010, with her family surrounding her.

      Alma was born on Nov. 21, 1931, in Caroline County to James Lloyd and Julia Elizabeth Eisler Corker. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a brother, Zack Corker, and her husband, David Brooks Bass. David and Alma were married two months shy of 50 years.

      She is survived by loving daughters Hilary Dawn Shampine (Michael), and Heidi Bass, all of Fredericksburg; devoted niece Kelli Corker Embrey of Stafford; grandchildren Leah, Rachel and Ian Shampine; three siblings, Julia Rosella Gorham (Herman), of Alexandria, Lorene Rich of Colonial Beach and Vincent Corker (Pat Bell), of Stafford County; brother-in-law Austin Bass (Maggie), of Lititz, PA; sister-in-law, Dottie Tollberg (Stan), of Stafford; and a host of cousins, nieces and nephews who were each dear to her heart. She also is survived by daughter Brenda Heddings and granddaughters Jenna Heddings and Kami Fox.

      The family received friends Tuesday, Dec. 28, at Mullins and Thompson Funeral Service, Fredericksburg Chapel. A funeral will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday, Dec. 29, at the funeral home, with burial to follow in Sunset Memorial Gardens.

      Memorials may be made in her name to the Alzheimer's Association, Box 96011, Washington, D.C. 20090-6011.

      Online condolences may be made at mullinsthompsonfredericksburg.com.
    Person ID I51351  1A William Bassett of Plymouth
    Last Modified 26 Jun 2021 

    Family David Brooks Bass,   b. 20 Oct 1928, DeSoto County, Mississippi Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 May 2000, King George County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 71 years) 
    Last Modified 26 Jun 2021 
    Family ID F18037  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart