Minnie Lillian Bass

Published 11:11 am Friday, April 25, 2014

By Staff Reports

Funeral services were held April 16, 2014, at Saulters Moore Funeral Chapel in Prentiss, for Mrs. Minnie Lillian Bass, age 91, of Prentiss, who passed away on April 13 at the Jefferson Davis Extended Care Facility. Interment followed at Whitesand Cemetery. Saulters Moore Funeral Home of Prentiss was in charge of all arrangements.

Rev. Terry Wallace officiated. Pallbearers were Wayne Bass, John Robert Lee, Darrell Baker, Joshua Mooney, Chris Mooney, John Mooney and Stephen Mapp.

Mrs. Minnie Lillian Bass was born on October 13, 1922, in Prentiss. She was the daughter of John Daniel Myers and Lillie Polk Myers. She was a homemaker and a member of Oak Grove Baptist Church.

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Mrs. Bass is survived by her daughters, Kathryn Green of Collins, Johnnie Merle Eubanks of Hattiesburg, Gloria Ann Andrews of Villa Rica, GA, and Billie Jean Mooney of Seminary; 15 grandchildren; 17 great-grandchildren; six great-great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Robert Paul Bass; her son, Bud Bass; a brother and a sister.

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