Larry Bass

Larry Phillips Bass, formerly of Chattanooga, passed away on Tuesday, Nov. 19, 2013, in Nashville. Larry was born in Chattanooga to the late Hubert W. and Francis Bass. Larry served our country during World War II in the U.S. Army. He was a former member of Hixson Church of Christ and a member of Central Church of Christ. Larry retired from the Internal Revenue Service. He was currently living in Nashville. He was preceded in death by his first wife, Mary Etta Bass; siblings, Hubert Bass, JB Bass, Harry Bass, Francis Morris and Motelle Neal. Larry is survived by his wife, Roberta Bass, of Nashville; children, Greg Bass and Jeff and wife, Kimberly Bass, both of Charlotte, N,C. and Debbie White, of Nashville; grandchildren, Chad Bass, of Charlotte, N.C., Kaitlin White and Alexandria White, both of Nashville; cousin, Aaron Simonis, of Nashville. The family will receive friends from 5 to 8 p.m. today, Nov. 21, and again on Friday, Nov. 22, from 11 a.m. to noon at the North Chapel of Chattanooga Funeral Home, 5401 Highway 153, Hixson, TN 37343. Graveside service and military honors for Larry will be held at 12:30 p.m. on Friday, Nov. 22, at Chattanooga National Cemetery, 1200 Bailey Ave., Chattanooga, TN 37404, with Minister David Schonhoff officiating. The family has asked that in lieu of flowers, memorial contributions be made in Larrys name to Central Church of Christ, 400 Vine St., Chattanooga, TN 37403. Please share your thoughts and memories at www.chattanooganorthchapel.com Arrangements are by the North Chapel of Chattanooga Funeral Home, Crematory & Florist, 5401 Highway 153, Hixson.