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Arlie Mayes Bass, Jr.

Male 1921 - 2009  (87 years)

Personal Information

  • Name Arlie Mayes Bass 
    Suffix Jr. 
    Birth 21 Jul 1921  Clarks Hill, McCormick County, South Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    _UID 9313F2449FAD0346AD82F6D44FAD14910B4E 
    Death 1 Jan 2009  Augusta, Richmond Counmty, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial Hillcrest Memorial Park Cemetery, Augusta, Richmond County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • The Augusta Chronicle, Georgia, Friday, January 2, 2009
      Mr. Arlie M. Bass Jr.

      Entered into rest Thursday, January 1, 2009, at University Hospital, Mr. Arlie M. Bass, 88, beloved husband of the late Bertha Holsonback Bass.

      Mr. Bass was a native of Clarks Hill, SC and had resided in Augusta for 49 years. Mr. Bass served in the Merchant Marines during World War II and retired from the Federal Aviation Administration. He was a member of the American Merchant Marine Veterans, the National Association of Retired Federal Employees, American Legion Post 178 and the CSRA Computer Society. Mr. Bass was also a charter member of Green Meadows Country Club, past President of South Augusta Optimist Club, and an avid Amateur Radio Operator (Ham). Mr. Bass was a member of Fleming Baptist Church and the Martin Cave Sunday School Class.

      Family members include his son: Dr. J. David Bass (Renee) of Augusta, daughters: Sandra Jennings (Jim) of Memphis, TN, Joy Johnson (Ronny) of Martinez, Cindy Kucela (John) of Grovetown; grandchildren: Carla (Matthew) Mabie, Lisa (Barry) Willis, Jamie Bass, Kathleen (Michael) Cantey, Jennifer (Jae) Kroger, Kayla Kucela, Mallory (Andrew) Pitts, Misty (Sam) Ftorek, Kenny (Kelli) Johnson; great-grandchildren: Lauren and Kyle Mabie, Savannah, Aiden, and Zachary Willis, Gracie and Bryce Cantey, Carlie and Laythen Pitts, Ariana and Savo Ftorek, Cody and Alexis Johnson.

      Funeral services will be held Saturday, January 3, 2009 at 2:00 P.M. at Fleming Baptist Church with Rev. Billy Atkins officiating. Pallbearers will be Jamie Bass, Barry Willis, Michael Cantey, Jae Kroger, Kevin Richards, and Brent Richards. Honorary pallbearers will be members of the Martin Cave's Sunday School Class. Interment will follow in Hillcrest Memorial Park.

      In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Fleming Baptist Church Building Fund, 3027 Peach Orchard Rd., Augusta, GA 30906.

      The family will receive friends Friday, January 2, 2009 from 7:00 P.M. until 9:00 P.M. at Thomas Poteet & Son Funeral Directors, 214 Davis Rd, Augusta, GA 30907 (706) 364-8484.

    Person ID I20  Bass42 James Martin Bass of Tennessee
    Last Modified 15 Nov 2025 

    Father Arlie Mayes Bass, Sr.,   b. 4 Jun 1879, Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 12 Nov 1934, Simpsonville, Greenville County, South Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 55 years) 
    Mother Ruth Selma Broom,   b. Abt 1888, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Jan 1922 (Age 34 years) 
    Family ID F3  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Bertha Holsenback,   b. 11 Sep 1925   d. 8 Mar 1993 (Age 67 years) 
    Children 
     1. Selma Joy Bass
    Family ID F4  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 17 Dec 2022