Edith Agusta “Billie” <I>Simril</I> Bass

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Edith Agusta “Billie” Simril Bass

Birth
Jacksonville, Duval County, Florida, USA
Death
24 Mar 1989 (aged 61)
Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA
Burial
Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA Add to Map
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Edith Agusta Simril Bass was always known as Billie. Billie was the daughter of Robert McLane Simril (12 Jun 1893 - 12 Aug 1966) and Ima Belle Carter (14 Jul 1894 - 08 May 1978) She married Carson O. Bass and they had two children: Robert Stephen "Steve" Bass (10 Mar 1952 - 25 Jun 2005) and Antoinette Leigh "Toni" Bass. Toni was married to Gary Dean Blakely. Toni was adopted shortly after her birth mother, Mattie Lea Ratcliffe Moore, passed away. Through Toni and Gary, they had three grandchildren: Morgan Lea Blakely (1983), Wesley Craig Blakely (1986) and Mitchel Clarke Blakely (1986).

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Mrs. Edith S. "Billie" Bass, 61, of 524 Bass Ln., died March 24, 1989, at Presbyterian Hospital. Funeral is 11 a.m. Monday at Forest Lawn Cemetery. Visitation is 3 to 5 p.m. Sunday at McEwen Funeral Home, Charlotte chapel.

Mrs. Bass, a native of Jacksonville, Fla., was a retired administrative manager for Gray and Creech Co. She was a member of Sardis Presbyterian Church.

Survivors are her husband, Carson; son, Steve Bass; daughter, Mrs. Toni Blakely of Greensboro; brother, Frank Simril of Kannapolis; sisters, Mrs. Jo Ann Taft of Edgewater Park, N.J., Mrs. Rose Huneycutt; three grandchildren.

Memorials can be made to the American Lung Association, 5315 Greenbrook Dr., Charlotte, N.C. 28205.

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Edith Augusta Simril Bass, "North Carolina, Deaths, 1931-1994"

Name: Edith Augusta Simril Bass
Titles and Terms:
Event Type Death
Event Date: 24 Mar 1989
Event Place: Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina
Birth Year: 1928
Birth Year (Estimated):
Burial Date:
Burial Place: Charlotte, N.C.
Cemetery: Forest Lawn Cemetery
Funeral Home:
Residence Place: Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina
Address: 524 Bass Lane
Gender: Female
Age: 61
Marital Status: Married
Race (Original): White
Occupation: Adm. Mgr. Office Machine
Birth Date 25 Jan 1928
Birthplace: Jacksonville, Fl.
Father's Name: Robert M. Simril
Father's Titles and Terms:
Father's Birthplace:
Mother's Name:Imabelle Carter
Mother's Titles and Terms:
Mother's Birthplace:
Spouse's Name: Carson Bass

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Billy Simril
United States Census, 1940
Name Billy Simril
Event Type Census
Event Date 1940
Event Place Ward 6, Charlotte, Township 1 Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States
Gender Male [sic]
Age 11
Marital Status Single
Race (Original) White
Race White
Relationship to Head of Household (Original) Son
Relationship to Head of Household Son
Birthplace Florida
Birth Year (Estimated) 1929
Last Place of Residence Same Place
Household
Robert Simril Head M 46 Georgia
Alma Simril Wife F 46 Georgia
Rosebud Simril Daughter F 15 Georgia
Billy Simril [sic] Son M 11 Florida
Joan Simril Daughter F 7 Florida
Charles Simril Son M 6 North Carolina
Jacqueline Simril Daughter F 3 North Carolina

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She owned a sweet Pug dog named ... Pug and a Lassie dog named Queenie!

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On a personal note, a very special thank you to Michael Dunne for sponsering her memorial.

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Edith Agusta Simril Bass was always known as Billie. Billie was the daughter of Robert McLane Simril (12 Jun 1893 - 12 Aug 1966) and Ima Belle Carter (14 Jul 1894 - 08 May 1978) She married Carson O. Bass and they had two children: Robert Stephen "Steve" Bass (10 Mar 1952 - 25 Jun 2005) and Antoinette Leigh "Toni" Bass. Toni was married to Gary Dean Blakely. Toni was adopted shortly after her birth mother, Mattie Lea Ratcliffe Moore, passed away. Through Toni and Gary, they had three grandchildren: Morgan Lea Blakely (1983), Wesley Craig Blakely (1986) and Mitchel Clarke Blakely (1986).

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Mrs. Edith S. "Billie" Bass, 61, of 524 Bass Ln., died March 24, 1989, at Presbyterian Hospital. Funeral is 11 a.m. Monday at Forest Lawn Cemetery. Visitation is 3 to 5 p.m. Sunday at McEwen Funeral Home, Charlotte chapel.

Mrs. Bass, a native of Jacksonville, Fla., was a retired administrative manager for Gray and Creech Co. She was a member of Sardis Presbyterian Church.

Survivors are her husband, Carson; son, Steve Bass; daughter, Mrs. Toni Blakely of Greensboro; brother, Frank Simril of Kannapolis; sisters, Mrs. Jo Ann Taft of Edgewater Park, N.J., Mrs. Rose Huneycutt; three grandchildren.

Memorials can be made to the American Lung Association, 5315 Greenbrook Dr., Charlotte, N.C. 28205.

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Edith Augusta Simril Bass, "North Carolina, Deaths, 1931-1994"

Name: Edith Augusta Simril Bass
Titles and Terms:
Event Type Death
Event Date: 24 Mar 1989
Event Place: Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina
Birth Year: 1928
Birth Year (Estimated):
Burial Date:
Burial Place: Charlotte, N.C.
Cemetery: Forest Lawn Cemetery
Funeral Home:
Residence Place: Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina
Address: 524 Bass Lane
Gender: Female
Age: 61
Marital Status: Married
Race (Original): White
Occupation: Adm. Mgr. Office Machine
Birth Date 25 Jan 1928
Birthplace: Jacksonville, Fl.
Father's Name: Robert M. Simril
Father's Titles and Terms:
Father's Birthplace:
Mother's Name:Imabelle Carter
Mother's Titles and Terms:
Mother's Birthplace:
Spouse's Name: Carson Bass

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Billy Simril
United States Census, 1940
Name Billy Simril
Event Type Census
Event Date 1940
Event Place Ward 6, Charlotte, Township 1 Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States
Gender Male [sic]
Age 11
Marital Status Single
Race (Original) White
Race White
Relationship to Head of Household (Original) Son
Relationship to Head of Household Son
Birthplace Florida
Birth Year (Estimated) 1929
Last Place of Residence Same Place
Household
Robert Simril Head M 46 Georgia
Alma Simril Wife F 46 Georgia
Rosebud Simril Daughter F 15 Georgia
Billy Simril [sic] Son M 11 Florida
Joan Simril Daughter F 7 Florida
Charles Simril Son M 6 North Carolina
Jacqueline Simril Daughter F 3 North Carolina

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She owned a sweet Pug dog named ... Pug and a Lassie dog named Queenie!

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On a personal note, a very special thank you to Michael Dunne for sponsering her memorial.

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Inscription


BASS

Carson O. / Billie S.
Feb. 16, 1927 / Jan. 25, 1928
Jan. 27, 1997 / Mar. 24, 1989

Gravesite Details

Their son Steve is buried to the right of them.



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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/62560271/edith_agusta-bass: accessed ), memorial page for Edith Agusta “Billie” Simril Bass (28 Jan 1928–24 Mar 1989), Find a Grave Memorial ID 62560271, citing Forest Lawn West Cemetery, Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; Maintained by Lanie (contributor 47381115).