Lillian Bass Bullock

Published 4:16 pm Tuesday, June 22, 2021

Funeral services for Mrs. Lillian Bass Bullock were held at 11 a.m. Monday, June 14, 2021, at Victory Baptist Church in Bassfield. Rev. Ken Roberts and Rev. Jim Roberson officiated.   Interment followed in Double Church Cemetery, adjacent to the church.

Mrs. Bullock, age 71, passed away Thursday, June 10, 2021, at Asbury Hospice House in Hattiesburg.

Pallbearers were Jacob Hughes, Josh Hughes, Justin Reddoch, Nolan Bullock, Boone Roney and Chris Carver.

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Lillian was born Dec. 16, 1949, in Magee, to John Breland Bass Sr. and Tressie Atwood Bass.  Among her many passions in life, Lillian enjoyed fishing and working in her flowers.  She and her husband enjoyed eating out at restaurants regularly and loved to be out in the community.  She was described as possessing a great sense of humor; stopping to share a good joke with her friends.  In addition, she especially enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren.  Lillian was a member of Victory Baptist Church in Bassfield.

Mrs. Bullock leaves to cherish her memory, her husband; Earl Ray “Buddy” Bullock of Bassfield; two Daughters, Fran Graves (Hilton) of Bassfield and Susan Roney (Joe) of Sumrall; two Sons, Howard Reddoch Jr. (Kristi) of Bassfield and Quinn Bullock (Marjorie) of Sumrall; one Sister; Billie Bass Murray of Madisonville, Louisiana;  two brothers, Donald Holifield of Colorado Springs, Colorado and JB Bass Jr. of Prentiss.  She also leaves behind 10 grandchildren; Jacob Hughes, Josh Hughes, Justin Reddoch, Taylor Reddoch, Nolan Bullock, Sara Bullock, Chris Carver, Boone Roney, Justin Graves and Austin Graves; three great grandchildren; Lily Beth Hughes, Jaxon Graves and Hasel Graves.

Mrs. Bullock was preceded in death by her parents John Breland and Tressie Bass, one brother; Gene Holifield and a granddaughter; Kaylin Brook Reddoch.

Visitation was Monday, June 14, 2021, beginning at 10 a.m. until service time at Victory Baptist Church.