Evertice L. Bass of Newberry went home to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus on Saturday, November 21, 2020, at the age of 93. She was the daughter of Alvin and Josephine Langford. She was preceded in death by her husband of 56 years, S.M. Bass, sons Bo and Wayne, sister Margie L. Bass, brothers Everett and Roy Langford.
She is survived by her daughter, Cindy, daughters-in-law Cindy and Darlene, sister Glenda (Bob) Burns, brother Joey Langford, sister-in-law Geneva Hinson, and special niece Patty (Rodney) Brown. She also has four grandchildren, Brandon (Jennifer), Bonnie Houser (Dink), Trevor (Christina), and Jennifer, her six great grandchildren Kate, Vega, Ava, Sydney, Evey, and Shelton. She is also survived by numerous nieces, nephews, and special friends, Doe Dee Davis and Maria and Honey Garcia.
“Mama Vert” was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, aunt and friend to many. She graduated from Newberry High School where she played basketball. She enjoyed crocheting and was an avid reader. She was one of the best cooks in Newberry and always had food ready for whomever dropped by. She was a member of Union Baptist Church and an active member of the American Legion Auxiliary, where she was a charter member of the Newberry Watermelon Festival.
A graveside service will be held on Tuesday, November 24, 2020 at 11:00 am at Union Baptist Church Cemetery with Pastors Travis Moody and Andy Cook officiating.
Arrangements are under the care of MILAM FUNERAL AND CREMATION SERVICES 22405 W. Newberry Road Newberry, FL. 32669 (352) 472-5361 www.milamfh.com
