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Robert Lee Bassett, Jr.

Male 1930 - 2014  (84 years)

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  • Name Robert Lee Bassett 
    Suffix Jr. 
    Birth 19 Mar 1930  Houston County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    _UID 3EF1063D9A5619449A6EB2A15634E918A5B5 
    Death 30 May 2014  Macon, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 

    • The Telegram, June 1, 2014
      Robert Bassett
      March 19, 1930 ? May 30, 2014

      Macon, GA- Robert Bassett, age 84, passed away Friday at his residence surrounded by his loving family.

      Mr. Bassett was born in Houston County to the late Robert Lee Bassett, Sr. and Annie Ruth Hardison Bassett. He retired from Inland Container after 33 years of service, and he was a member of Musella Baptist Church. Mr. Bassett was a proud veteran of the United States Army. On June 19th, Mr. and Mrs. Bassett would have celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary.
      He was preceded in death by his son, Robert Bassett III; and siblings, Helen Ruth Bassett, Kenneth Bassett, Jimmy Bassett, Jackie Bassett, and Maurice Bassett.

      He is survived by his wife, Helen O. Bassett; siblings, Joe Bassett of Macon, Billy Bassett (Jane) of Musella, Caro Bassett of Tennessee, Shirley Bassett of Tennessee, Minna Bassett of California, and Betty Franklin of Hawkinsville; and many loving nieces and nephews.
      A memorial service will be 11:00 A.M. Monday at Avondale Baptist Church. Reverend Marty Watson will officiate. Interment will be private.
      The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service.
      In lieu of flowers, memorials may be directed to Gideons International, Post Office Box 140800, Nashville, Tennessee 37214; or to Heartland Hospice, 3312 Northside Drive, Suite 250, Macon, Georgia 31210.

      Please sign the online registry at, www.crestlawnfuneral.com.
      Crest Lawn Funeral Home has charge of arrangements.
    Person ID I1926  48B Francis Bassett of South Carolina
    Last Modified 5 Jun 2014 

    Father Robert E. Lee Bassett,   b. 29 Jan 1903   d. 24 Nov 1980 (Age 77 years) 
    Mother Annie Ruth Hardison 
    Marriage 14 Apr 1928 
    Family ID F603  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Helen O'Reilly,   b. 27 Mar 1935   d. 28 Aug 2019 (Age 84 years) 
    Children 
     1. Robert Lee Bassett, III,   b. Bibb County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 Jun 2007, Monroe County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location
    Family ID F718  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart