Jerry "Perch" Bass, 69, of Joaquin, passed away Friday, September 30, 2022, in Center.

Graveside service will be held at 2:00 p.m., Monday, October 3, 2022, at Sholar Cemetery in Joaquin with Thomas Spurlock officiating.

Born February 12, 1953, Jerry is the son of Fay Woods Bass and Clarence Emmitt Bass Sr.

He is survived by children, Shelly Bass and Michael Bass of Joaquin; grandchildren, Dayza Lane, Boogie Lane, Jayden Bass, Tate Bass, and Maddie Fiedler; great grandchild, Kailynne Johnson; and sisters, Martha Shelton and Billie Pritchett of Joaquin.

Preceded in death by parents, Fay Woods Bass and Clarence Emmitt Bass Sr.; brother, Clarence Emmitt Bass Jr.; and sister, Annie Ruth Richards.