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- The Daily Dispatch
Henderson, North Carolina
Friday, March 11, 2005
Roy Lee Bass
Oxford - Roy Lee Bass, 80, of 105 Halifax Street, Oxford, died Wednesday, March 9, 2005, at Granville Medical Center. He was a Granville County native and the son of the late Jeff Bass and Pearl Carrington Bass.
He was a member of Timothy Darling Presbyterian Church, where he served as session clerk, chairperson of the Men's Council and member of the adult choir. He also was treasurer of the North Carolina Unit of Retired Teachers and treasurer of the AARP Chapter.
He received his bachelor of science degree in biology from A&T College and his master of science degree in chemistry from North Carolina Central University. He taught in North Carolina public schools for more than 30 years. Surviving are his wife, Carrie Louise Bass; two daughters, Marian B. Atkins of Oxford and Wilhelmenia B. Thornton of Durham; one son, Roy T. Bass of Durham; one brother, Nelson of Hampton, Virginia; three sisters, Annie P. Hall and Doris I. Harris, both of Richmond, Virginia, and Mary M. Williams of Oxford; six grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren. Funeral services will be conducted at 11 a.m. Monday at Timothy Darling Presbyterian Church, with eulogy by the Reverend Omotolokum Omokunde. Burial will follow in Sunset Gardens Cemetery. Viewing will be from 10 a.m. until 7 p.m. Sunday at the Betts & Son Funeral Home of Oxford.
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Abt 1925 - 2005 (80 years)