Bobby Ray "Bob" Bass

Four Oaks, NC:  Mr. Bobby Ray “Bob” Bass, age 80, of 9118 Devil’s Racetrack Rd died Thursday at UNC Johnston Health in Smithfield.  Funeral Service will be 3:00PM Tuesday at Mill Creek Christian Church in Bentonville. Officiating will be Rev. Jerry Burton. Burial will follow in the church cemetery.             Mr. Bass was born in Johnston County on April 23, 1936 to the late William Bartley and Susan Merlene Smith Bass. He was preceded in death by a son, Brian Ray Bass; brother, William Elwood Bass; sisters, Annette Rose B. Parker and Marjorie Carroll B. Barefoot. Mr. Bass was a retired sales representative with ACDelco a division of General Motors.  He was a US Army veteran and a member of Mill Creek Christian Church. Mr. Bass was also worked with the former Minshew Funeral Home in Four Oaks.             Surviving include wife of 51 years, Lois T. Bass of Four Oaks; daughter and son-in-law, Sarah and Matt Leggat of Asheville; two granddaughters, Ruby and Nora Leggat; several nieces and nephews.             Family will receive friends 6:00PM to 8:00PM Monday at Rose & Graham Funeral Home in Four Oaks and one hour prior to the service at church. Flowers are welcomed; however, memorials may be made to American Alzheimer's Association 3739 National Drive, Suite 110, Raleigh, NC 27612.             Arrangements by Rose & Graham Funeral Home in Four Oaks, NC 27524.