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Wilmington, North Carolina
Thursday, February 25, 2016
Thurman Bass
Thurman Bass Jr., 79, of Wilmington passed away peacefully surrounded by family and friends Sunday, February 21, 2016. The son of the late Thurman Bass Sr. and Brookie Ward Bass. He is preceded in death by his sister Betty Louise Sellers and brother Harold Lloyd Bass. Thurman was born in Columbus County on October 25, 1936 and later moved to New Hanover County where he attended school and graduated from New Hanover High School before enlisting in the United States Navy where he served proudly in Germany and Korea. Thurman was an active and lifetime member of the Church of the Good Shepherd and VFW Post 2573. Left to cherish his memory is his wife Elizabeth Irene Bass, son David Alan Bass (Pamela), daughters Patricia McClanahan (Bill), Barbara Elaine Bass (Robbie), brother Jimmy W. Bass (Irene), and 1st cousin Samuel R. Sinclair (Becky). Thurman dearly loved his grandchildren, great-grandchildren and his many nieces and nephews. A memorial service will be held at the Church of the Good Shepherd, 515 Queen Street, Wilmington on Friday, March 4, 2016 at 11:00 a.m. A private graveside service will be held by the family at a later date. Please consider a donation to the Church of the Good Shepherd Stained Glass Window Restoration Project at their website. Condolences may be sent to www.andrewsmortuary.com.
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