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by Vivian Combs Moon
December 2002 Oxford Press, Oxford, Ohio
Irey Basham
Irey Basham, 71, of Dayton, died Tuesday morning, Dec. 3, at Grandview Hospital
in Dayton. He was born on March 29, 1931 in Estill County, Ky., to Thad and Rose
Warford Basham.
He had lived in Dayton for 35 years moving there from Liberty, Ind. He had
worked as a mechanic in his younger years and had been working as a handy-man
doing odd jobs.
He is survived by his son and daughter-in-law, David E. and Joan Basham of
Liberty, Ind.; daughter, Carmen Ashley of Hamilton; sister, Ruth Shepler of
Liberty, Ind.; brother, Willie Basham of Piqua; six grandchildren and seven
great-grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his parents and sister, Sudie Hazel Hobbs.
Private funeral services were conducted at the convenience of the family with
burial in West Point Cemetery, Liberty, Ind.
Showalter Blackwell Long Funeral Home, Baker-Fosdick Chapel, Liberty, Ind., was
in charge of the arrangements.
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