Mayme Elizabeth McPhail Bass, age 98, died on Sunday September 4, 2016 at GlenFlora in Lumberton, NC.  She was born in Robeson County on June 20, 1918 to the late Daniel H. McPhail and Mayme E. McRae.  She was preceded in death by her husband of 56 years, Robert L Bass of Lumberton.

"Lib" was a member of the First Presbyterian Church and served as Treasurer of Circle Two for many years.  She graduated from Rowland High School and attended Worth's Business School  in Fayetteville.  She worked as a bookkeeper and in sales at Efird's Department Store and Cato's in downtown Lumberton.  Her friendly personality was an asset with her customers.  "Lib" is survived by a niece, Linda Bass Davis of Raleigh; a nephew, Jim Bass of Lumberton; several cousins, and many friends.

Appreciation is extended to all employees at GlenFlora for the loving care she received, and to her church family at First Presbyterian Church in Lumberton.

A funeral service will be held on Tuesday, September 6, 2016 at 2:oo PM at Floyd Memorial Chapel with Rev. David Ruth officiating.  Burial will follow in Meadowbrook Cemetery in Lumberton.  A time of visitation will precede the service from 1:00-2:00 PM at Floyd Morturay & Crematory, Inc., 809 East 5th Street in Lumberton

Memorials may be made to the First Presbyterian Church at P.O. Box 1061, Lumberton, NC 28359.