Thelma A. Bass, 88, of Williamsburg, passed away peacefully Wednesday, Nov. 20, 2019, to be joined with her loving husband.
She worked for Eastern State Hospital for over 20 years. She loved cooking, fishing, the outdoors and dancing. She loved her family dearly, and she was an outstanding mother. She never met a stranger.
She was preceded in death by her husband of 71 years, Jessie Paul Bass; and parents, Raleigh Burnett and Ella Rose Peggens.
She is survived by her children, Paul Bass, Janet Spence (Kevin), Linda Wiswell (Eric) and Christopher Bass (Diane); and 12 grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren.
The family will receive friends from 4 to 6 p.m., Monday, Nov. 25, at Bucktrout Funeral Home, 4124 Ironbound Road, Williamsburg. A funeral service will be held at 1 p.m., Tuesday, Nov. 26, at Bucktrout Funeral Home with interment following in Williamsburg Memorial Park.
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