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- The Idaho Statesman, Wednesday, November 3, 1971
George L. Bass
NAMPA ? Services for George Lynn Bass, 68, of Route 6, Nampa, who died Monday near Melba, will be at 2 p.m, Thursday at the Nampa First Nazarene Church. Officiating will be the Rev. A. E. Woodcook, pastor, assisted by the Rev. Robert Miller and the Rev. Herbert Lilly. Interment will be at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens. Services and interment are under direction of the Alsip Funeral Chapel.
Mr. Bass was born Feb. 12, 1903, at Duncan, Okla., and was reared there. He came to Nampa in 1920 and graduated from Nampa High School in 1921. He attended the University of Idaho and the University of Oregon. He married Iris Prophet at Red Rock. Okla., on June 29, 1924. He farmed at Reynolds Creek for 31 years, retiring in 1962. They had since resided on Route 6, Nampa.
A member of the Nampa First Nazarene Church, he was active in the Boy Scouts, serving as institutional representative of Troop 112 of the First Nazarene Church, and serving on the Ore-Ida Boy Scout Council and on the District Board of Review and the Eagle Board.
He is survived by his wife; a son, George L. Bass Jr.; a daughter, Mrs. Howard (Colleen) Steinburg; two brothers, John Bass, El Paso, Tex., and Jonas Bass, Reynolds Creek, and by nine grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.
The family suggests donations be given to Boy Scout Troop 112, or flowers may be sent.
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