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- Abilene Reporter-News, Abilene, Texas, Sunday, September 24, 2000
Shirley Bass Jenkins
Shirley Bass Jenkins, 73, formerly of Abilene, TX, and Williamsburg, VA, died Sunday, September 17, 2000, at her daughter?s residence in Hershey, Pennsylvania.
She was born on January 18, 1927, in Abilene, TX, to the late Henry K. Bass and Shirley Gage Bass. She was a graduate of Abilene High School and attended the University of Texas at Austin where she majored in music. She retired as an interpreter for Colonial Williamsburg in Williamsburg, VA.
Mrs. Jenkins was a member of Williamsburg United Methodist Church where she was a choir member for many years.
Survivors include two daughters, Peggy J. Whitehad and husband, William R. Whitehead, of Roseland, VA and Susan J. McGarrity and husband, Thomas J. McGarrity, of Hershey, PA; a brother, Henry K. Bass Jr. and wife, Harriet Jones Bass of Abilene, TX; and five grandchildren.
A graveside service will be 10:00 A.M. Monday in Masonic Cemetery in Abilene, directed by Elliott-Hamil Funeral Home, 542 Hickory. A memorial service will follow at 11:00 A.M. at St. Paul United Methodist Church with Rev. Archie Echols and Rev. Jon Stasney officiating.
Pallbearers will be Harwell Barber, Robert Grisham, Fred Lee Hughes, James Steward, Jimmy Tittle, and Duke Williams.
Memorial may be sent to Hospice of Central Pennsylvania, P.O. Box 266, Enola, PA, 17025-0266, or Nelson County Rural Health Outreach Program, 4038 Thomas Nelson Hwy, Arrington, VA 22922.
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