Smithey Elizabeth Herring

1890 - 1990  (100 years)

• Name	Smithey Elizabeth Herring
  Birth	1890
  Gender	Female
  Death	1990
  Notes	The Fayetteville Observer, NC, Thursday, May 24, 1990 Elizabeth Herring Bass Mrs. Bass, 100, Of Eden Dies Mrs. Elizabeth Herring Bass, 100, died Monday. She was a member of Pine Forest Methodist Church. Funeral services will be conducted today at 2 p.m. at Pine Forest Methodist Church, directed by Seymour Funeral Home in Goldsboro. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Surviving are her daughters Elizabeth Olsen of Fayetteville, Myrtle Hodges of Eden and Alene Tibbles of Illinois; sons Dewitt Bass of Wilmington, Wesley Bass of Wilson, Walton Bass of Durham, Milton Bass of Salterpath and Wilbin Bass of Raleigh; sisters Althia and Lillian Herring, both of Mount Olive; 20 grandchildren; 36 great-grandchildren; and two great-great-grandchildren. Memorials may be made to the church's building fund, 5636 NC 581, Goldsboro 27530.
  Person ID	I61024	1A William Bassett of Plymouth
  Last Modified	7 Feb 2025

  
  

  Family	Velasco Needham Bass,   b. 24 May 1881, Fork Township, Wayne County, North Carolina d. 1 Nov 1964, Goldsboro, Wayne County, North Carolina (Age 83 years)
  Marriage	27 Jan 1909	Wayne County, North Carolina
  Children	+ 1. Edison Plato Bass,   b. 1 Oct 1909, North Carolina d. 12 Jun 1989, Farmville, Pitt County, North Carolina (Age 79 years) + 2. Dewitt Gray Bass,   b. 6 May 1911, Goldsboro, North Carolina d. 22 Oct 2002, Wilmington, North Carolina (Age 91 years)   3. Wesley Gordon Bass,   b. 30 Oct 1912, Wayne County, North Carolina d. 28 Oct 1997, Wilson, Wilson County, North Carolina (Age 84 years)   4. Myrtle Olivia Bass,   b. 8 Sep 1914, Wayne County, North Carolina d. 18 Oct 2014 (Age 100 years)   5. Erma Aileen Bass,   b. 20 Jun 1916, Goldsboro, Wayne County, North Carolina d. 1 Mar 2014, Streator, Illinois (Age 97 years)   6. Milton Everett Bass,   b. 15 Oct 1920, Wayne County, North Carolina d. 17 Jan 2003, Durham, Durham County, North Carolina (Age 82 years)   7. Rev. Walton Needham Bass,   b. 15 Oct 1920   d. 7 Jun 2008 (Age 87 years)   8. Smithie Elizabeth Bass,   b. 31 Dec 1922, Wilson County, North Carolina d. 18 Jun 2004, Washington, Beaufort County, North Carolina (Age 81 years) + 9. Wilben Crawford Bass,   b. 21 Aug 1931   d. 15 Jan 2026 (Age 94 years)
  Family ID	F20561	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	21 Jan 2026