Bobbie Jean Bass, 65, went to be with the Lord on July 24, 2006. She was born June 2, 1941 in Cairo, GA to Fondron and Clyde Holden Mathis.
Bass had been a resident of Red Bay, FL for over 25 years. She was Holiness by faith and a member of West Bay Assembly of God Church. She owned and operated, along with her husband Sherwood, The No Name Grocery Store in Red Bay. She was very active in donating to the St. Jude’s Hospital.
Bass was predeceased in death by her father and mother, and one daughter, Patsy Whitley.
Bass is survived by her husband of 49 years, Sherwood Bass, of Red Bay; three sons, Stan Bass and wife, Jean, Marty Bass and wife, Melissa, and Josh Bass, all of Red Bay; one brother, Rodey Mathis and wife, Diane, of Cairo, GA; one sister, Euvene Brinson, of Cairo, GA, and three grandchildren, Austin, Jacob and Ausun.
A time of visitation will be held from 6-8 p.m., Wednesday, July 26, 2006 at Clary-Glenn Freeport Chapel Funeral Home, in Freeport, FL.
Funeral services will be conducted at 10 a.m. Thursday, July 27, 2006, at Red Bay Baptist Church, with Rev. Jobie Kirkland and Rodney lnfinger officiating.
Floral arrangements are being accepted.
Burial will be in the Red Bay Cemetery.
[Source: The DeFuniak Springs Herald]
[Burial: Red Bay Cemetery, Red Bay]