She was born April 9, 1953, in Nacogdoches County to parents William Howard Bass and Marjorie Vera (Strahan) Bass. Gail was the longtime operator of Martin's Kennels.
Her survivors include her husband, Douglas Martin; son, Jeffrey David Todd and wife Tanis of Nacogdoches; grandsons, Zachary Todd of Nacogdoches and Shannon Todd, serving with the U.S. Navy; granddaughters, Kate Kovar, Josie Kovar; a brother, Randy Bass and wife Jackie of Nacogdoches; nephew, Joshua Bass and wife Lindsey; and a great-niece, Wesley Grace Bass.
She was preceded in death by her father, Howard Bass, on March 26, 2014; and her mother, Vera Bass, on September 1, 2015.
Gail's family appreciates the wonderful care offered by Hospice of East Texas. In lieu of flowers, they are suggesting memorials to Hospice of East Texas; 4111 University Blvd.; Tyler, TX 75701-6623.
Funeral services are set for 3:00 p.m. Sunday, August 21, 2016, at Bethel Baptist Church in Appleby, Texas, with Bro. Sonny Scarborough and Bro. Jeremiah Moss officiating. Interment will follow at Bethel Cemetery. Honorary Pallbearers will include Rob Marsh, Rob Marsh, Jr., Glenn Martin, Tim Dowden, Billy Lucas, Don Strahan. Honorary Pallbearer will be Cengiz Satir, MD.
Cason Monk-Metcalf Funeral Directors
She was born April 9, 1953, in Nacogdoches County to parents William Howard Bass and Marjorie Vera (Strahan) Bass. Gail was the longtime operator of Martin's Kennels.
Her survivors include her husband, Douglas Martin; son, Jeffrey David Todd and wife Tanis of Nacogdoches; grandsons, Zachary Todd of Nacogdoches and Shannon Todd, serving with the U.S. Navy; granddaughters, Kate Kovar, Josie Kovar; a brother, Randy Bass and wife Jackie of Nacogdoches; nephew, Joshua Bass and wife Lindsey; and a great-niece, Wesley Grace Bass.
She was preceded in death by her father, Howard Bass, on March 26, 2014; and her mother, Vera Bass, on September 1, 2015.
Gail's family appreciates the wonderful care offered by Hospice of East Texas. In lieu of flowers, they are suggesting memorials to Hospice of East Texas; 4111 University Blvd.; Tyler, TX 75701-6623.
Funeral services are set for 3:00 p.m. Sunday, August 21, 2016, at Bethel Baptist Church in Appleby, Texas, with Bro. Sonny Scarborough and Bro. Jeremiah Moss officiating. Interment will follow at Bethel Cemetery. Honorary Pallbearers will include Rob Marsh, Rob Marsh, Jr., Glenn Martin, Tim Dowden, Billy Lucas, Don Strahan. Honorary Pallbearer will be Cengiz Satir, MD.
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