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R.V. Bass

Male 1948 - 2008  (60 years)

Personal Information

  • Name R.V. Bass 
    Birth 6 Jan 1948  Brownsville, Haywood County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Death 28 Jun 2008 
    Notes 
    • Walker Funeral Service and Chapel, Inc.
      R.V. Bass
      January 6, 1948 ? June 28, 2008

      R.V. Bass, 60, departed this life on Saturday, June 28, 2008 in his residence.

      R.V. was born on January 06, 1948 in Brownsville, Tennessee, the son of Roosevelt Bass and Helen Currie Bass. After graduating in 1966 from Carver High School in Brownsville, TN, he enlisted in the United States Army and was a proud Veteran of the Vietnam War. He served in the Army Reserves for more than 20 years and he loved to work on foreign automobiles. On December 28, 1968, he united in Holy Matrimony to Lue E. Bass and to this union, two children were born. He worked as a millwright at Mueller Company.

      He leaves to cherish fond memories, two sons, Tracy Bass and Korey Bass both of Decatur; three brothers, L.V. Bass, Willie Bass and Colliga Bass all of Decatur; one sister, Dorothy Bass of Decatur; five grandchildren, Timothy, Tylin, Kaprice, Kamron and Kha-Liyah; special cousins, Patricia Currie, Russell Currie, Roderick Currie and Sheila Bennett; special friend, John Hess (Cookie), and a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.

      Celebration of Life Services will be 12:00 Noon Saturday, July 5, 2008 in New Salem Baptist Church, 1445 N. Edward St. with Pastor Tyrone Oldham officiating. Visitation will be one hour prior to services in the church. Burial will be held at 1:00 P.M. Monday, July 7, 2008 at Camp Butler National Cemetery with Military Honors by the Macon County Honor Guards.

      His father, Roosevelt Bass and grandson, Korey Bass Jr. preceded him in death.



    Person ID I3  Bass454 Roosevelt Willie Bass of Tennessee & Decatur, IL
    Last Modified 22 Apr 2023 

    Father Roosevelt Willie Bass,   b. 9 Oct 1910, Haywood County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 24 Feb 1993 (Age 82 years) 
    Mother Helen Currie,   b. 29 Apr 1924, Brownsville, Haywood County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 9 Jul 2016, Decatur, Macon County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 92 years) 
    Family ID F1  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Lue E. 
    Children 
     1. Tracey Bass
    +2. Korey Duane Bass
    Family ID F4  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 22 Apr 2023