Johnnie Edward Bass, 67, Route 2, Edenton, died in Chowan Hospital March 27 following an extended illness. He was a retired farmer.
A native of Chowan County, Mr. Bass was a son of the late James L. and Rose Copeland Bass. He was married to Mrs. Minnie Bunch Bass, who survives.
Also surviving are three daughters; Mrs. Louise Fall of Springfield, Va.; Mrs. Joyce Lawrence of Colerain; and Mrs. Vivian Monis of Seattle, Wash.; two brothers; Quinton and Rueben Bass, both of Edenton; two sisters; Mrs. Erie Jones of Edenton and Mrs. Wince White of Hobbsville; and eight grandchildren.
He was a member of Macedonia Baptist Church where funeral services were held at 3 P.M. Saturday with Rev. Charles Ledford officiating. Burial was in the Waff Family Cemetery.
Pallbearers were: Ernest Cullipher, Thomas Paul Griffin, Tom Bass, Jesse White, Edsel Waff and Ronnie Bass.
Williford-Barham Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.
- The Chowan Herald - April 3, 1975 - page 5A
Johnnie Edward Bass, 67, Route 2, Edenton, died in Chowan Hospital March 27 following an extended illness. He was a retired farmer.
A native of Chowan County, Mr. Bass was a son of the late James L. and Rose Copeland Bass. He was married to Mrs. Minnie Bunch Bass, who survives.
Also surviving are three daughters; Mrs. Louise Fall of Springfield, Va.; Mrs. Joyce Lawrence of Colerain; and Mrs. Vivian Monis of Seattle, Wash.; two brothers; Quinton and Rueben Bass, both of Edenton; two sisters; Mrs. Erie Jones of Edenton and Mrs. Wince White of Hobbsville; and eight grandchildren.
He was a member of Macedonia Baptist Church where funeral services were held at 3 P.M. Saturday with Rev. Charles Ledford officiating. Burial was in the Waff Family Cemetery.
Pallbearers were: Ernest Cullipher, Thomas Paul Griffin, Tom Bass, Jesse White, Edsel Waff and Ronnie Bass.
Williford-Barham Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.
- The Chowan Herald - April 3, 1975 - page 5A
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