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DATE: Friday, April 12, 1996                 TAG: 9604120533
SECTION: LOCAL                    PAGE: B6   EDITION: FINAL 
DATELINE: SUFFOLK                            LENGTH: Short :   22 lines

ELLEN BASSETT

Ellen Bassett, 61, of the 6300 block of Freeman Ave., died April 9, 1996. She was a member of Little Grove Baptist Church.

Survivors include a daughter, Celestine Bassett; a son, Adnoricus Bassett; two sisters, Helen White, Evelyn Perry; five brothers, Bernard Bassett, Elbert Bassett, Arthur Bassett, Jeffery Bassett, Willie Pope; six grandchildren; and a great-grandchild.

The funeral will be conducted at 2:30 p.m. Sunday at Little Grove Baptist Church, Suffolk, by the Rev. Ralph Richardson. Burial will be in Meadowbrook Memorial Gardens, Suffolk. Fisher Funeral Home is in charge.

KEYWORDS: DEATH OBITUARY by CNB