Roy Miles Bass, age 72, of Inverness, FL, passed away peacefully on December 19, 2025, at home, surrounded by the love and care of his family and Vitas Hospice. Roy was born in Charleston, SC, on October 21, 1953, to the late Robert Curtis Bass and Alma Jean (Poe) Bass. He moved to the Inverness area in 1971 from Tampa, a place he would proudly call home for the rest of his life.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Roy dedicated over 50 years to the real estate profession and was most recently affiliated with All Citrus Realty in Inverness. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
Roy embraced life fully and found joy in the simple pleasures. He loved cruising with his wife and family. He was also a devoted Florida Gators fan. Most of all, Roy treasured time spent with his family. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
Left to cherish his memory are his beloved wife, Peggy Rouse Bass; his son, Andrew (Julia) Moore of Inverness; his daughters, Lisa Konupka of Floral City and Katie (Woody) Worley of Inverness; his brother, Sam (Sharon) Bass of Dunnellon; his sisters, Rhonda Diane (Jay) Skow of Quincy, CA, and Sue Travis of Inverness; several nieces and nephews; and his eight grandchildren, who brought him immense joy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Roy\u2019s family will celebrate his life at a Celebration of Life service to be held at a later date. His urn will be placed in the family plot at Oak Ridge Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to Inverness Little League, P.O. Box 57, Inverness, FL 34451, or Kingdom Athletics Cheer and Tumble, 3464 E. Norvell Bryant Hwy, Hernando, FL 34442<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Private cremation arrangements were entrusted to the Chas. E. Davis Funeral Home with Crematory.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Roy Miles Bass, age 72, of Inverness, FL, passed away peacefully on December 19, 2025, at home, surrounded by the love and care of his family and Vitas Hospice. Roy was born in Charleston, SC, on October 21, 1953, to the late Robert Curtis Bass and Alma Jean (Poe) Bass. He moved to the Inverness […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":990003,"featured_media":119746,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-119745","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-obituaries"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/chasdavis.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/119745","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/chasdavis.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/chasdavis.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chasdavis.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/990003"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chasdavis.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=119745"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/chasdavis.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/119745\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":119747,"href":"https:\/\/chasdavis.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/119745\/revisions\/119747"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chasdavis.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/119746"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/chasdavis.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=119745"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chasdavis.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=119745"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chasdavis.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=119745"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}