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- Dallas Morning News, Texas, Saturday, June 6, 1959
Miss Marjorie Fields Marries Kenneth Bass
Mrs. Kenneth Bass
HUTCHINS, Texas (Sp.) ? Miss Marjorie Helen Fields of Lubbock became the bride of Kenneth B. Bass in a ceremony Friday at the First Christian Church in Lubbock. The Rev. Dudley Strain officiated.
The bride is the daughter of Mrs. Sadie Draper Fields of Lubbock and T.J. Fields of Atlanta, Ga. The bridegroom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Jess S. Bass of Hutchins. Wedding music was presented by Mrs. Keith McCarty and Mrs. H.J. Jesser, both of Lubbock.
Given in marriage by her father, the bride wore a gown of imported silk organza designed with a scalloped portrait neckline of appliqued embroidered Belgian lace. The skirt was draped across the front, ending in bustle bow back, flowing into a chapel train. The illusion veil was attached to a matching hat edged in scallops of seed pearls. She carried white orchids on a satin prayer book.
Attendants were Misses Martha Terry of San Saba, maid of honor; Nancy Hoosier of Fort Worth, Nora Mae Carter of San Angelo, Helen Hoffman of Odonell and Carol Young of Bula, bridesmaids; Rebecca Pierce and Julia Jones, both of Lubbock, candlelighters, and Linda Lou Bass, flower girl.
Also, John Bass of Odessa, best man; Larry Larson of Pampa, Tommy Priddy of erris, Morris Scales and W.H. Floyd, both of Lubbock, groomsmen. Orden Le Drinkard was ring bearer.
The couple will live in Lubbock were both are students at Texas Technological College. Mrs. Bass is a member of Zeta Tau Alpha sorority, a Tech beauty and was a nominee for homecoming queen. Mr. Bass is a member of Delta Tau Delta fraternity.
Lubbock Avalanche-Journal, Texas, Thursday, January 18, 2018
Kenneth Bass
SEMINOLE........ Funeral services for Kenneth Bass, 80, of Seminole will be conducted Saturday, January 20, 2018 at 2:00 P.M. in the M.S. Doss Community Chapel. Interment will follow in the Gaines County Memorial Cemetery with services under the direction of Ratliff Funeral Home of Seminole. He passed away Monday, January 15, 2018 in Dallas.
Kenneth was born July 19, 1937 in Hutchins, Texas to Jess Smith and Stella Mae Batchler Bass. Kenneth and Glenda Morgan were married September 25, 1987 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Kenneth was a member of the Pecan Growers Assn., Delta Tau Delta, bred and raised race horses and loved to fish. He was preceded in death by a daughter Bicka Jean Bass in 1970.
Kenneth is survived by his wife, Glenda Bass of Seminole; two daughters, Belinda Lowrie and her husband, Kenneth of Gordon, Texas and Bethany Kastanek of Dallas; a step-daughter, Joy Johnson and her husband, Sam of Gardendale; a brother, John Bass and his wife, Mary Lou of Red Oak, Texas; a sister, Doris Massey of Fort Worth; along with five grandchildren, Lacee Young, Braidy Bingham, Stella Kastanek, Harper Johnson, and Shelby Johnson.
In lieu of flowers the family requests donations in Kenneth's honor to Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis research at UT Southwest Medical Center, Office of Development & Alumni Relations P.O. Box 910888, Dallas, Texas 75391-0888 or send to www.pulmonaryfibrosis.org.
Family and friend visitation will be held Friday, January 19th from 6:00 to 7:30 P.M. in the Ratliff Funeral Home in Seminole.
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