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Male Byron Demont (Dee) Bassham Click to view Byron Demont (Dee) Bassham in the family tree

Byron Demont (Dee) was born on July 27th, 1904 in Fannin Co., Texas.1   Byron Demont (Dee)'s father was William Palestine (Bill) Bassham and his mother was Ida Mae Vansickle.  His paternal grandparents were Francis Marion (Frank) Bassham and Louisa Lucretia (Lucy) Popnoe. He had four brothers and a sister, named Kenneth James, Roscoe Leon, Shelton Cleo (Shelly), William Nelson and Buena Vista.  He was the third youngest of the six children.  He died at the age of 66 on April 26th, 1971 in Colorado City, Mitchell Co., Texas.1 


Byron Demont (Dee)'s family with Marion Elise Chappell

‌Byron Demont (Dee) and Marion Elise were married in a religious ceremony on September 21st, 1946 in Lubbock, Lubbock Co., Texas.1   They had two sons and a daughter, named Living, Living and Living.

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