Mr. Bass died Wednesday, June 25, 2008. Born in Columbia, he was a son of the late Ivey Talmadge and Lannie Branham Bass. From 1979 to 1983, he proudly served in the US Air Force Reserves. He was a current employee of Belk's Distribution Center, and had previously worked at Palmetto Baptist Hospital, Rich's and Macy's. Jerry was a loving father and husband, an avid Clemson fan and an outdoorsman. He was always eager and willing to help others no matter how small or great the task. Mr. Bass was a member of Harmony Baptist Church, Elgin, SC.
Survivors include his wife, Grace Keels Bass; sons, Terrill and Adam Bass of the home; sisters, Lillie Mae Brown and late husband, Tom of Blythewood, Esther (Franklin) Thomas of Kershaw, Rebecca (Danny) Gunter of Blythewood, Sylvia (Roger) Browning of Blythewood; brothers, Melvin (Ann) Bass of Myrtle Beach, SC, Larry (Eunice) Bass of Sabetha, KS, Donnie Ray (Evelyn) Bass of West Columbia; sister-in-law, Eltis (Mike) Slice; brothers-in-law, Stan (Delores) Keels, Daniel Keels; mother-in-law, Lucille Keels; and father-in-law, Stanford (Pauline) Keels. Jerry was preceded in death by brothers, Michael, Talmadge, and Calvin Bass.
Mr. Bass died Wednesday, June 25, 2008. Born in Columbia, he was a son of the late Ivey Talmadge and Lannie Branham Bass. From 1979 to 1983, he proudly served in the US Air Force Reserves. He was a current employee of Belk's Distribution Center, and had previously worked at Palmetto Baptist Hospital, Rich's and Macy's. Jerry was a loving father and husband, an avid Clemson fan and an outdoorsman. He was always eager and willing to help others no matter how small or great the task. Mr. Bass was a member of Harmony Baptist Church, Elgin, SC.
Survivors include his wife, Grace Keels Bass; sons, Terrill and Adam Bass of the home; sisters, Lillie Mae Brown and late husband, Tom of Blythewood, Esther (Franklin) Thomas of Kershaw, Rebecca (Danny) Gunter of Blythewood, Sylvia (Roger) Browning of Blythewood; brothers, Melvin (Ann) Bass of Myrtle Beach, SC, Larry (Eunice) Bass of Sabetha, KS, Donnie Ray (Evelyn) Bass of West Columbia; sister-in-law, Eltis (Mike) Slice; brothers-in-law, Stan (Delores) Keels, Daniel Keels; mother-in-law, Lucille Keels; and father-in-law, Stanford (Pauline) Keels. Jerry was preceded in death by brothers, Michael, Talmadge, and Calvin Bass.
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