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Lysander Jefferson “Papa LJ” Bass Sr.

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Birth	:	7 May 1930 Vernon Parish, Louisiana, USA
Death	:	4 Oct 2020
Burial	:	Drakes Fork Cemetery, Cravens, Vernon Parish, USA
Coordinate	:	30.9449997, -93.0802994
Description	:	L.J. Bass, Sr., 90, of Rosepine, LA, passed away Sunday, October 4, 2020 at his home. Visitation will be Wednesday, October 7 from 5-8pm at Chaddick Funeral Home and Thursday, October 8 from 11am until time of service at Gravel Hill Baptist Church. Funeral service will be Thursday, October 8 at 2pm at Gravel Hill Baptist Church. Interment will be at Drakes Fork Cemetery. Rev. Buddy Freeman and Rev. Arlen Smith will officiate. L.J. “Papa” is survived by his wife of 59 years, Erma Bass; son, L.J. Bass, Jr. & Sylvia Perez; daughters, Maud Bass and... Read More	L.J. Bass, Sr., 90, of Rosepine, LA, passed away Sunday, October 4, 2020 at his home. Visitation will be Wednesday, October 7 from 5-8pm at Chaddick Funeral Home and Thursday, October 8 from 11am until time of service at Gravel Hill Baptist Church. Funeral service will be Thursday, October 8 at 2pm at Gravel Hill Baptist Church. Interment will be at Drakes Fork Cemetery. Rev. Buddy Freeman and Rev. Arlen Smith will officiate. L.J. “Papa” is survived by his wife of 59 years, Erma Bass; son, L.J. Bass, Jr. & Sylvia Perez; daughters, Maud Bass and Earlene Ward & Sherman; daughter/granddaughter, Dustina Fulks & Clay; grandchildren, Tasha Gilcrease & Nathan, Misty Rachal & Melvin, Ashlie Strother & Robert, Stacey Lane Anding & Cody, Charlie Bass, Brody Dauzat & McKenna Loftin, Emily O’Neal & Cody; one sister Dorothy White; and a host of great-grandchildren, nieces, and nephews. He spent his time loving his family and our Lord. He was the best husband, daddy, uncle, cousin, brother, and most importantly, Papa. He was known as Papa to many people. Papa was a kind, caring, selfless, and Godly man. Papa was retired civil service and had a love for fishing like no other. L.J. is preceded in death by his parents, Charlie & Maudie Bass; sisters, Bea Watkins, Lavera Woods, and LaVerne St. John; and brother, J.T. Bass.

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Lysander Jefferson “Papa LJ” Bass Sr.'s memorial is located at: Drakes Fork Cemetery, Cravens, Vernon Parish, USA.
When did Lysander Jefferson “Papa LJ” Bass Sr. death?
Lysander Jefferson “Papa LJ” Bass Sr. death on 4 Oct 2020 in
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Latitude: 30.9449997
Longitude: -93.0802994

Family Members:

Parent

Charlie H Bass

(1899 - 1969)

Maudie Bass Bass

(1904 - 1996)

Siblings

Beatrice Bass Watkins

(1922 - 2018)

Laverne Bass St. John

(1936 - 1997)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Drakes Fork Cemetery
Cravens, Vernon Parish, USA
Coordinate: 30.9449997, -93.0802994

2. Marlow Cemetery
Vernon Parish, USA
Coordinate: 30.9624996, -93.0955963

3. Wisby Memorial Cemetery
Vernon Parish, USA
Coordinate: 30.9178009, -93.0575027

4. Hillman Cemetery
Pitkin, Vernon Parish, USA
Coordinate: 30.9632600, -93.1137900

5. Lone Star Cemetery
Vernon Parish, USA
Coordinate: 30.9071000, -93.1151000

6. Gravel Hill Cemetery
Vernon Parish, USA
Coordinate: 30.9916706, -93.0502777

7. Talbert-Pierson Cemetery
Vernon Parish, USA
Coordinate: 30.8901000, -93.0507000

8. Smyrna Cole Cemetery
Beauregard Parish, USA
Coordinate: 30.8716000, -93.0781000

9. Smyrna Cemetery
Sugartown, Beauregard Parish, USA
Coordinate: 30.8633000, -93.0808000

10. Dolly Gill Cemetery
Rosepine, Vernon Parish, USA
Coordinate: 30.9612713, -93.1968079

11. Fullerton West Cemetery
Fullerton, Vernon Parish, USA
Coordinate: 31.0190000, -92.9930000

12. Holly Springs Cemetery
Fort Polk, Vernon Parish, USA
Coordinate: 31.0422001, -93.0291977

13. John C White Family Cemetery
Leesville, Vernon Parish, USA
Coordinate: 30.9561005, -93.2058182

14. Johnson-Bailey Cemetery
Vernon Parish, USA
Coordinate: 30.9452744, -93.2078476

15. Crowder Family Cemetery
Fullerton, Vernon Parish, USA
Coordinate: 31.0027000, -92.9704000

16. Fullerton Cemetery
Pitkin, Vernon Parish, USA
Coordinate: 31.0027000, -92.9704000

17. Sugartown Baptist Church Cemetery
Sugartown, Beauregard Parish, USA
Coordinate: 30.8418999, -93.0147018

18. Hill-Mathis Cemetery
Vernon Parish, USA
Coordinate: 30.9347000, -92.9436035

19. New Campground Cemetery
Beauregard Parish, USA
Coordinate: 30.8255997, -93.0006027

20. Mill Creek Cemetery
Pitkin, Vernon Parish, USA
Coordinate: 31.0799999, -93.1130981

21. Davis Cemetery
Fort Polk, Vernon Parish, USA
Coordinate: 31.0719000, -93.1467000

22. Blue Branch Cemetery
Pitkin, Vernon Parish, USA
Coordinate: 30.9333000, -92.9187000

23. Old Camp Ground Cemetery
Beauregard Parish, USA
Coordinate: 30.8246994, -92.9989014

24. Phillips-Sarver Cemetery
Fort Polk, Vernon Parish, USA
Coordinate: 31.0206490, -93.2185760