April 6, 1931 - January 24, 2020
Jim Bert Bass, 88, of Shamrock died Friday, January 24, 2020 in Wheeler.
Services will be 2:00 PM Thursday, January 30, 2020 in the Shamrock Church of Christ with Max McClendon and Cottie Tarbet, officiating. Burial will follow in Texola Cemetery in Texola, Oklahoma.
Arrangements are by Robertson Funeral Directors of Shamrock.
Jim was born April 6, 1931 in Mayfield, Oklahoma to Walter and Lula Florence Bass. He married Barbara Ann Jaggers on March 24, 1951 in Texola, Oklahoma. Jim had worked for Phillips Petroleum for 34 years where he retired as a shift superintendent. He resided in Borger for 59 years before moving to Shamrock in 2008. Jim loved sports. He was a member of the industry league softball team for Phillips 66, had coached youth baseball for many years, and while in college, played basketball for Oklahoma Christian University. Jim was a member of the Shamrock Church of Christ and had served as an elder for 34 years while in Borger. He also taught adult Bible Sunday school class.
He was preceded in death by his parents; six brothers, Jack, Darwood, Harrold, Bill, Wayne, and Dean; two sisters, Ima Jean Dale and Gracie Nell Bass; and a grandson, Cole Barnett Bass.
Survivors include his wife, Barbara Bass of Shamrock; a son, Rodney Bass and wife Greta of Wheeler; two daughters, Elizabeth Denton and husband Larry of Borger and Cynthia Haney and husband Mark of The Woodlands; a sister, Viola Potts of Lubbock; 6 grandchildren; and 12 great grandchildren.
The family request that memorials be sent to the High Plains Children's Home.
(Published by Robertson Funeral Directors, Sunday, January 26, 2020)
April 6, 1931 - January 24, 2020
Jim Bert Bass, 88, of Shamrock died Friday, January 24, 2020 in Wheeler.
Services will be 2:00 PM Thursday, January 30, 2020 in the Shamrock Church of Christ with Max McClendon and Cottie Tarbet, officiating. Burial will follow in Texola Cemetery in Texola, Oklahoma.
Arrangements are by Robertson Funeral Directors of Shamrock.
Jim was born April 6, 1931 in Mayfield, Oklahoma to Walter and Lula Florence Bass. He married Barbara Ann Jaggers on March 24, 1951 in Texola, Oklahoma. Jim had worked for Phillips Petroleum for 34 years where he retired as a shift superintendent. He resided in Borger for 59 years before moving to Shamrock in 2008. Jim loved sports. He was a member of the industry league softball team for Phillips 66, had coached youth baseball for many years, and while in college, played basketball for Oklahoma Christian University. Jim was a member of the Shamrock Church of Christ and had served as an elder for 34 years while in Borger. He also taught adult Bible Sunday school class.
He was preceded in death by his parents; six brothers, Jack, Darwood, Harrold, Bill, Wayne, and Dean; two sisters, Ima Jean Dale and Gracie Nell Bass; and a grandson, Cole Barnett Bass.
Survivors include his wife, Barbara Bass of Shamrock; a son, Rodney Bass and wife Greta of Wheeler; two daughters, Elizabeth Denton and husband Larry of Borger and Cynthia Haney and husband Mark of The Woodlands; a sister, Viola Potts of Lubbock; 6 grandchildren; and 12 great grandchildren.
The family request that memorials be sent to the High Plains Children's Home.
(Published by Robertson Funeral Directors, Sunday, January 26, 2020)
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