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Earnest Augustus Bass, Jr.

Male 1939 - 2004  (64 years)

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  • Name Earnest Augustus Bass 
    Suffix Jr. 
    Birth 8 Jun 1939 
    Gender Male 
    Death 19 Mar 2004 
    Notes 
    • 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.

    Person ID I53211  1A William Bassett of Plymouth
    Last Modified 1 Nov 2021 

    Father Earnest Augustus Bass,   b. 2 Jun 1914   d. 1983 (Age 68 years) 
    Mother Frances Lila Hurst,   b. 22 Aug 1921   d. 25 Aug 2010 (Age 89 years) 
    Family ID F16839  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart