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- The Virginian-Pilot, Norfolk, Virginia, Tuesday, March 23, 2004
Earnest A. Bass Jr.
Earnest Augustus Bass Jr., 64, of the 100 block of River Bridge Road, died March 19, 2004, in Florida. A native of Chesapeake, he was the son of Frances Hurst Bass of Suffolk and the widower of Ruth Smith Bass. He was a retired heavy equipment operator, a member of Duck United Methodist Church in Duck, N.C., Moose Lodge No. 898 and Nansemond Indian Tribe.
In addition to his mother, he is survived by a son, Earnest A. Bass III and wife Karin of Weeksville, N.C.; a brother, Paul Bass of Rocky Mount, N.C.; a grandchild, Joseph Daniel Bass, his "best buddy"; and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.
A funeral will be held at 1 p.m. Thursday at Sturtevant Funeral Home, Portsmouth Blvd. Chapel, with burial in Olive Branch Cemetery. The family will receive friends at the funeral home Wednesday from 7 to 8:30 p.m.
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