Obituary of WILLIAM W. BASS, LaSalle Parish, Louisiana

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From The Jena Times - Olla Tullos Signal; Jena, LaSalle Parish, La.  
Microfilm at the LaSalle Parish Library located in Jena, LaSalle Parish, La.

Many Thanks to The Times - Signal and to the LaSalle Parish Library for 
allowing the following to be added to the Archives.





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Date:  July 25, 1940, Thursday

Headline:  Deaths, William W. Bass

Funeral services for William W. Bass, 73 years, 11 months, well known farmer 
of Catahoula Parish who died at his residence July 14 at 1:30 am, were held 
at the Lake Lilly Church July 15 at 10 am with Rev. Burton A. Miley of 
Harrisonburg officiating.  Interment took place at the Heard's Cemetery near 
Manifest under the direction of Riser and Upshaw Funeral Home of Jena.

Deceased was a member of the Lake Lilly Baptist Church.  He was born in 
Catahoula Parish where he spent most of his lifetime.

Surviving are Mrs. W. W. Bass, widow; Tom Albert, Bennie Richard, Meloy Bass 
of Jonesville, sons; Mrs. J. T. Tannehill of Olla, Mrs. Blanch Richmond of 
Epps, Mrs. Quinnie Bass of Jonesville, Mrs. Connie McKaskle of Jonesville; 
and E. E. Bass of Jonesville, brother, 41 grandchildren and 12 
great-grandchildren.