James 'Jimmy' M Bass
June 20, 2016
James M. “Jimmy” Bass, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, June 20, 2016, at FirstHealth Hospice House, Pinehurst, NC, surrounded by his family.
Funeral service will be held at 2:00 PM on Thursday, June 23, 2016 at Unity Grove Baptist Church, with the Reverend Jason Cheek officiating. Burial will follow in Pine Rest Cemetery.
Jimmy served his country in the United States Army National Guard. He worked for over 60 years as an electrician and owning his own business for many of those years. He was an active member of Unity Grove Church, a Mason, loved NASCAR and served the community in Red Springs and Robbins, for 40 years as a volunteer Rescue Squad member. Jimmy loved spending time with all his family. He was a son of the late Clyde Bass and Pearl Bass Bowen and was preceded in death by wife: Bobbie Bass; brother: Tommy Bass.
Jimmy is survived by wife: Joyce Moore Bass, of the home, daughter: Joannie Leigh Moore and husband Danny, of Bear Creek; son: Tony Bass, of Robbins; grandchildren: Lt. Macon Moore, USAF, Megan Adams, Krystal Yow, Kristen Clayton; 3 great grandchildren; sister: Wanda Russell and husband James, of Clemmons; brother: Jerry Bass, of Texas and many friends.
The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 PM, Wednesday, June 22, 2016 at Kennedy Funeral Home and at other times at the home.
Memorials may be made to FirstHealth Hospice House, Pinehurst, NC or charity of your choice.
Condolences may be made to www.pinesfunerals.com
Kennedy Funeral Home is serving the Bass family.
We are so sorry about Mr. Bass. Please know we will be praying for the entire family and may God give you all the comfort and love you need to get through his passing. Sympathy, love, prayers and friendship
Ricky and Karen Rich
Joyce,
My thoughts & prayers are with the family. Know that Jimmy is in a better place & not suffering.
Joyce Bass & Family,
My family & I were so very sorry to hear about Jimmy’s passing. He was such a kind and considerate man, and a huge blessing to our family when he went to work those last few years with my Dad…they made a great team! Please kno
Jimmy served Robbins and our community for so many years on the Rescue Squad. May God Bless his family during this time.
Joyce: So sorry to hear about Jimmy. our prayers are with you during this time. May God Bless you and the family.