Bassett Family Association Database
Lester Bass
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Name Lester Bass Birth 31 Jul 1938 Sampson County, North Carolina
Gender Male _UID 2C73F6CA22584B42AA6EE509C9EAB7A379A3 Death 23 Sep 2004 Polk County, Florida
Burial Socrum Cemetery, Lakeland, Polk County, Florida
Notes - The Ledger, Lakeland, Florida, Saturday, September 25, 2004
Lester Bass
LAKELAND -- Mr. Lester Bass of Lakeland died of lung cancer Thursday (Sept. 23, 2004) at home. He was 66.
Born in Sampson County, N.C., on July 31, 1938, he came to Lakeland from Clinton, N.C., in 1965. He was a convenience store division manager. He was a member of the Army Reserves and National Guard. He was a past Thunderbird district commissioner of the Boy Scouts of America. He was a past member of the Lions Club of Kathleen. He was a Baptist.
Mr. Bass is survived by his wife, Delores Jean Bass; sons, Frank Bass, John P. Thompson Jr., Robert F. Bass, all of Lakeland; daughters, Jenny Hall, Clinton, Teresa Meachum, Bette J. Smith, both of Lakeland, Carolyn Garcia, Smithfield, N.C.; brother, Paul C. Bass, Dunn, N.C.; sister, Mallie Faircloth, Clinton; 18 grandchildren; 18 great-grandchildren.
Services will be at 10 this morning at Gentry Morrison Northside Chapel.
Person ID I44919 1A William Bassett of Plymouth Last Modified 3 Apr 2022
Father Rufus Franklin Bass, b. 6 Jan 1868, Sampson County, North Carolina
d. 6 Oct 1963, Sampson County, North Carolina
(Age 95 years) Mother Mary Edge, b. 26 Sep 1894, Sampson County, North Carolina
d. 9 Mar 1992, Sampson County, North Carolina
(Age 97 years) Marriage 12 Feb 1908 Sampson County, North Carolina
Divorce Yes, date unknown Family ID F15871 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 1 Peggy Jean Parker, b. 28 Sep 1935, Clinton, Sampson County, North Carolina
d. 20 Mar 2004, Florida
(Age 68 years) Children 1. Living 2. Living 3. Living Family ID F16491 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 4 Mar 2020
Family 2 Delores Jean Farr Marriage 3 Jan 1988 Polk County, Florida
Family ID F16489 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 4 Mar 2020
- The Ledger, Lakeland, Florida, Saturday, September 25, 2004
