Freestone County, Texas Obituaries Kenneth D. Bass June 7, 1927 - May 9, 2011 Kenneth D. (K.D.) Bass, 83, of Fairfield, passed away Monday, May 9, 2011 at his residence. Services will be 11:00 a.m. Friday, May 13, 2011 at First Baptist Church with Pastor David Algood of Fairfield #1 C.O.G.I.C. as eulogist. Interment will follow at Pine Top Cemetery. Visitation for family will be Thursday, May 12, 2011 from 5:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. at Capps Memorial Chapel. Public visitation will follow from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Mr. Bass was born June 7, 1927 in Anderson County to parents Grant and Maggie Underwood Bass. He had been a Freestone County resident for 60 years. He married Aldessa Henry on April 8, 1951 in Fairfield at Fairfield #1 C.O.G.I.C. Mr. Bass retired from Missouri-Pacific Railroad in 1962. He was President of the Usher Board at his church. He volunteered for many years with the Freestone County Sheriffs Dept. during the Freestone County Fair and the State Coon Hunts once held here. K.D. was very devoted to his church and his family. He was also known to have a fondness for fishing and professional wrestling. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by four brothers, two sisters and a granddaughter, LaToya Bass-Haynes in 2008. Left to cherish his memory is his wife, Aldessa (Honey) Bass; six children, Debra Uzzel and husband Dr. Robert Uzzel of Ennis; Kenneth L. Bass and wife Beverly of Houston; Celia Strickland and husband Lonnie of Cedar Hill; Cilkaye Jessie and husband Cedric of Corsicana; Teresa Haynes and husband Anthony of Houston; LaCharles Bass and wife Glenda of Fairfield; a special aunt, Katie Mae Tatum of Fairfield; 21 grandchildren and 35 great-grandchildren; two cousins, Juanita McKnight and Odie Brown along with a host of other family members and friends.