Billy Steven Bass, 62, passed away Saturday, March 7, 2020, at St. Francis in Memphis, TN. He was a loving husband, father and G-Daddy. He worked in the Chemical Industry 30 plus years for W.R. Grace and Dupont in Memphis, TN. He was a man of a thousand projects and could fix anything. He was a carpenter, electrician and jack of all trades. He loved Nascar and enjoyed this pastime with all his children. He also enjoyed dirt track racing, which was a family affair and this tradition continues today.
Services will be at 2:00pm Tuesday, March 10, 2020, at Valley Grove Baptist Church, 3282 Kings Highway, Tupelo, MS, 38801. Shawn Allred Pastor FBC Kenton will officiate. Burial will follow in the Valley Grove Baptist Cemetery. Baldwin Memorial Funeral Home in Pontotoc is in charge of the arrangements.
Survivors-wife of 33 years-Lisa Bass; daughters-Brandi Smith, Stephanie (Shawn) Allred, and Courtney (Josh) Ray; son-Jacob (Carissa) Bass; his grandchildren-Savannah, Sophie, Shiloh, Gavin and Gabe who all knew him as G-Daddy; sister-Cheryl (Mike) Wilbur and brother-Brian (Bridget) Bass; many nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles and friends.
Preceded in death by-son-Cory Steven Bass #71; father-Billy Adam Bass and mother-Margaret Corrine Holcomb Bass.
Pallbearers-Blake Bass, Brandon Bass, Justin Wilbur, Mark Stewart, Kelly Stewart and Greg Holcomb.
visitation-12:00pm until service time Tuesday, March 10, 2020 at Valley Grove Baptist Church.
