Irma Basse Obituary

Irma Jean Basse, 94 passed away on May 8, 2023 in Bartlett TN (former resident of West Memphis, AR). She was born to John and Willie Ellen Purdy on April 14, 1929 in Vance, MS. Irma Jean was married to her beloved husband, Lee Chester Basse (WWII veteran) for 65 years. They were members of the Missouri St. Church of Christ in West Memphis, AR. She was a homemaker and worked several years at the West Memphis Christian Daycare Center. She is preceded in death by her parents, husband, a sister, a brother, and two nephews. Irma Jean (AKA Aunt Jean and GigI) is loved and survived by her niece, great niece, her husband and father, great great niece/ nephew(s) and good friends. A committal service and burial will take place at the Crittenden Memorial Park on May 12, 2023 at 2:30 PM.