With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Bobbie G. Bassett Sr. of Rock Island, Illinois, born in Paris, Missouri, who passed away on August 24, 2022 at the age of 82. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Bobbie G. Bassett Sr. to pay them a last tribute.

He was predeceased by : his parents, Matthew Bassett and Rosie Bassett (Gossett); his sisters, Arlene Mack and Beatrice Hill; his daughter Danita Bassett; and his great grandchildren, Heaven Hurd and Ashton Duke Bassett.

He is survived by : his wife Ethel Brooks; his children, Gina Hurd (Romel), Bobbie Bassett Jr., Gino Bassett, Regina Bassett, Dino Bassett, Margaret Bassett, Rico Bassett, Mario Bassett, Robert Bassett, Courtney Bassett and Chasey Bassett; his siblings, Vercella Davis, Harry Bassett, Eugene Bassett and Alden Bassett; and his close friends, Scottie Butler, Booker Edgerson and Udell Watts. He is also survived by 23 grandchildren; 62 great grandchildren; 1 great great-grandchild.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory