Bobby Joe Bass, age 86, of Nashville, Tennessee passed away on Saturday, November 4, 2023. He was born on February 18, 1937 in Nashville, TN. Bobby married the love of his life, Virginia Bass on November 14, 1969 in Nashville, TN. He loved her endlessly and cared for her so much. Bobby spent 25 years with the Metro Police Department where he retired.
Bobby was a jokester and found happiness in making others laugh. He was very proud of his published book, Laughter N Blues, which included funny stories from his time in the police department.
Bobby is survived by his daughter, Brenda Bass; Grandchildren, Ashli Capps, Courtney Smotherman, Anna Bass and Mandy Crutchfield; Great-Grandchildren, Ali Lynn Pope, Maleigh Boyd and Colten Smotherman.
He is preceded in death by his beloved Wife, Virginia Bass; Son, Brandon Scott Bass; Parents, James W. Bass Sr. and Vera Bass; Daughter, Lynn Capps; Son, Wade Gregory; along with his brothers and sisters.
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.Woodlawn-Roesch-PattonFH.com for the Bass family.