Eugene Michael Bass

Eugene "Catfish" Bass entered into the arms of his Savior on April 20, 2009 at his home. He proudly served his country in the United States Air Force and was a proud member of the Masonic Lodge. He was a member of Cornerstone Worship Center of Knoxville, TN. Survived by his wife of 36 years, Karen Williamson Bass;Sons, Jordan Bass, Jay Michael Bass, Michael Little & wife, Jon Stillwell; Daughters, Teressa Berry, Kim Bass, Hope Bass-Weaver & husband Jeffrey, Sara Bass & fianc� Morgan, Nichole Pieters & husband Rob; Lori Tilson & fianc�; several grandchildren and great-grandchildren; Brother, Gerald & wife Marge Sherlock Bass; Sister-in-law, Teresa Williamson Rghebi; Mother-in-law, Ethel Williamson; several nieces and nephews; many special family, friends, neighbors, and rescue pets. Funeral service will be at 7:30 PM, Friday, April 24, 2009 at Smith Trinity Chapel with Rev. Will Shelton officiating. Interment will be at 11:30 AM, Saturday, April 25, 2009 at Grandview Cemetery. Family will receive friends from 5:30 until 7:30 PM, Friday, April 24, 2009 at Smith Trinity Chapel. Smith Funeral & Cremation Service, Maryville, 865-983-1000. To send flowers or a memorial gift to the family of Eugene Michael Bass please visit our Sympathy Store.