Daniel Bascome

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Daniel Egbert Gilbert "Bert" Bascome, of Cooks Hill, Somerset in his 88th year, beloved husband of the late Beatrice "Bea" Bascome (nee Brangman); loving brother of Rev. Hope Bascome and the Rev. Miriam Dickenson (Bishop Norris); supportive father of Dr. Glenn (Jennifer), Paula Tucker (Anthony) and Deborah Bascome; caring grandfather of Kent Bascome (Bina); Chandra-Lee Bascome, Rodney Bascome (Deseria), Keenan Tucker, Arlita Bascome-McCook (Michael) and Dr. Jenson Bascome (Lanan); kind great-grandfather of Jordan, Tara, Rodae, Raja and Desnee Bascome; first cousin to Dr. Ada Nyabonga and her brother Mr. Edward Paynter of New York; brother-in-law to Maxwell Brangman, Myrtle "Sally" Perinchief (Collington), Lucretia, Ione, Grace, Shirley and Rosemarie Brangman; godchildren Barritt Showers, Erwin Bean, Senator Jean Atherden and Gideon Liscombe of Miami. A home-going celebration of his life will be held at St. James Church, Somerset on Thursday, October 15th, at 4:00 p.m. Interment will follow. The family will be present to receive friends at the Pearman Funeral Home on Wednesday, October 14th, from 7:30 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. and on Thursday from 2:30 p.m. Flowers may be sent or contributions in his memory may be made to Bda. T.B. Cancer and Health Assoc., P.O. Box HM 1562, Hamilton HM FX. He leaves to cherish his memory special friend Frances Goodchild, the Lapsleys, the Wades, the Gilberts, Earl "Townsey" Russell, Harry Hendrickson, Quinton "Bully" Williams, the Cook's Hill and Bob's Valley neighbourhoods, the Adderleys, the Beans, Viola Castle, Gloria White, the Pompano Staff, the Garden Boys, the Bingo crowd, niecesn nephews and other relatives and friends. PEARMAN FUNERAL HOME