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Roscoe Jennings Bass

Male 1910 - 1965  (55 years)

Personal Information

  • Name Roscoe Jennings Bass 
    Birth 28 Jan 1910  Kissimmee, Osceola County, Florida Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    _UID FBC0E9CDC1BA01488FB7EB58DBD69ABDC645 
    Death 21 Aug 1965  Highlands County, Florida Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • The Okeechobee News, Florida, August 26, 1965
      Roscoe Bass, Livestock Board Member, Dies in Avon Park

      Roscoe Jennings Bass, Sr., 55, a member of the Florida State Livestock Board, died Saturday. Bass was appointed to the Livestock Board by the late Gov. Dan McCarty, and was an active member of the Florida Cattlemen's Association and a director of the Avon Citrus Bank. Born in Kissimmee, a member of a prominent Florida family, he lived most of his life in Avon Park. His father was a pioneer rancher of the state. He attended local schools and the University of Florida where he was a member of Pi Kappa Alpha fraternity. He was a member of the Union Congregational Church. Survivors include his widow, Mrs. Mildred Raulerson Bass, two sons, Dr. Thomas Lewis Bass and Roscoe Jennings Bass, Jr., and a sister, Mrs. C. Parke Anderson, all of Avon Park.
    Person ID I835  Bass15 Andrew Bass of NC & Georgia
    Last Modified 24 Oct 2021 

    Father Thomas Alexander Bass,   b. 7 Jul 1855, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 5 Apr 1917, Avon Park, Desoto County, Florida Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 61 years) 
    Mother Lula Erie Porter,   b. 1871   d. 1953 (Age 82 years) 
    Marriage 6 Mar 1892  Osceola County, Florida Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F257  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Lucy Mildred Raulerson,   b. 8 Jun 1915   d. 5 Feb 1995 (Age 79 years) 
    Children 
     1. Thomas Lewis Bass,   b. 1 Mar 1940, Sebring, Florida Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 12 Nov 1995, Okeechobee County, Florida Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 55 years)
     2. Baby Girl Bass,   b. 1949   d. 1949 (Age 0 years)
     3. Roscoe Jennings Bass, Jr.
    Family ID F380  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 24 Oct 2021