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Larry Thomas Bass

Male 1943 - 2020  (77 years)

Personal Information

  • Name Larry Thomas Bass 
    Birth 2 Jun 1943  Blythewood, South Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    _UID 3E54F0C43EE6F84699D6317F9D510CECAD7E 
    Death 30 Nov 2020  Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • Popkess Mortuary, Kansas
      Larry Thomas Bass and Eunice L. Bass (Picture included)

      Larry Thomas Bass, 77, of Sabetha, KS passed away on Monday, November 30, 2020 at his home in Sabetha, KS.

      Larry was born on June 2, 1943 in Blythewood, South Carolina and was one of nine children. He served in the Air Force and was stationed in Alaska for a short period of time. In 1966 he was honorably discharged in Topeka at Forbes Field. After leaving the Air Force he owned and operated a tire store in Holton, KS where he met Eunice.

      Larry worked many years in Sabetha at Mid America Dairyman, IMAC, and as a mechanic at the Amoco station. After he retired he went to work at Country Mart where he worked until November of this year and spoiled many young children with his candy treats as they came through the aisle. He also volunteered time as a coach for little league baseball and served his church through various positions within the congregation.

      Eunice Lorraine (Todd) Bass, 86, of Sabetha, KS passed away on Monday, November 30, 2020.

      Eunice was born on July 30, 1934 in Bern, KS. Eunice graduated from Humboldt High School in Humboldt, Nebraska. After high school she began teaching in a one room school and taught many different grades. Later on, Eunice worked as a waitress at Trails Cafe in Holton where she met Larry. Eunice had other work she did in Sabetha including as a waitress at M & M Cafe, a checker at Safeway, and most recently as a CNA at the Apostolic Christian Home where she retired in the middle 1990?s.

      Larry and Eunice are survived by their siblings, Sue Brown, Sylvia Browning, Rebecca (Beck) Gunther all of South Carolina, (Larry) and Jean Troxell of Nebraska, Joyce Lamphier of West Virginia and Janice Backer of Sabetha; daughters, Joy (Bitterman) Pusch of Topeka, KS, and Tomilee (Bitterman) Stump of Grove, OK; sons, Michael Bitterman of Sabetha, KS, Cory Bass of Seneca, KS, and Joel Bass; many grandchildren, and great grandchildren.

      Larry and Eunice will lie in state at the Popkess Mortuary Chapel in Sabetha, Kansas on Thursday, December 3, 2020 from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., and on Friday, December 4, 2020 from 8:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.

      Private Family Services will be held Friday, December 4, 2020 at the Popkess Mortuary Chapel in Sabetha. Interment will be made at the Sabetha Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made in honor of Larry and Eunice Bass to Sabetha?s Neighbor 2 Neighbor program, sent in care of Popkess Mortuary, 823 Virginia Street, Sabetha, KS 66534.
    Person ID I25  Bass19B Henry Bass of South Carolina
    Last Modified 2 Dec 2020 

    Father Ivey Talmadge Bass,   b. 12 Feb 1898, South Carolina Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 May 1978, Blythewood, Richland County, South Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 80 years) 
    Mother Lannie Elizabeth (Lanny) Branham 
    Family ID F33  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Eunice Lorraine Todd,   b. 30 Jul 1934, Bern, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 30 Nov 2020 (Age 86 years) 
    Family ID F40  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 27 Mar 2019