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E.J. “Jeter” Bass
E. J. "Jeter" Bass of 1103 West Market Street, Honey Grove, died suddenly at his home about 6:00 p.m. Saturday, July 28, 1979.Funeral services were held at Cooper-Sorrells Chapel Monday, July 30th, at 3:00 p.m. with the Reverend Don Bourland officiating. Burial was made at Oakwood Cemetery.Pallbearers were Billy Ray, W. T. Gilbert, John Manuel, James Dupree, Alton Winkler and A. M. Savage.Bass was born December 11, 1921, in the Dial Community the son of Jake Bass and Mary Cole Bass. He was married March 10, 1948, at Paris to Norma Jean Martin. Mr. Bass was a member of the First Baptist Church at Honey Grove, a member of the V.F.W. of Honey Grove, served overseas three years in World War II, European Theater, and was employed as a cook for the Veterans Administration Center in Bonham for thirty-one years.Survivors include his wife, Norma Jean Bass, of the home; a son, Thomas Bass of San Antonio; one daughter, Mrs. Marian Green of Bonham; two brothers, Lois Bass of Angleton and Donald Bass of Honey Grove; one grandson, Cory Green of Bonham; several nieces and nephews.
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