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- Murray Ledger and Times, Kentucky, 26 July 2012
Vera F. Bassett
Graveside services for Vera F. Bassett, 91, of New Concord, Ky., will be held Thursday, July 26, 2012, at 11 A.M. at the Hicks Cemetery with the Rev. Kerry Lambert officiating. Visitation will be held from 10-11 A.M. Thursday at J.H. Churchill Funeral Home. Ms. Bassett died Tuesday, July 24, 2012, at Spring Creek Health Care in Murray. She was born in Arcola, Ill., on March 22, 1921. She was of the Methodist faith. In addition to her parents, Coleman Mattingly and Bertha Harris Mattingly Harrington, she was preceded in death by three brothers, Richard Mattingly, Bob Mattingly and Bill Mattingly; and one son in law, Phil Derby. She is survived by two daughters, Kay Derby, of Murray and Lydia Turner and husband, Willie, of New Concord; one son, Larry Bassett and wife, Brenda, of New Concord; one sister, Lorene Rollings, of Peoria, Ill.; nine grandchildren, Debbie Daniels, of Mayfield, Eric Derby and wife, Tammie, of Murray, Tina Cox and husband, Shane, of Murray, Bernita "Charlie" Barborka and husband, Frankie, of Murray, Connie Buberle, of Dwight, Ill., Bruce Derby and wife, Joyce, of Coal City, Ill., Phillip Derby, Jr. and wife, Nancy, of Urbana, Ill., Robin Kruckeberg and husband, Dick, of Sullivan, Ill., and Kirk Bassett and wife, Nikki, of Sullivan, Ill.; 25 great-grandchildren and 30 great-great-grandchildren. Serving as active pallbearers will be Eric Derby, Kirk Bassett, Shane Cox, Dick Kruckeberg, Terry Darnell, and Frankie Barborka. Honorary pallbearers will be Keegen Kruckeberg, and Colton Cox.
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