Lula “MiMi” Bass, longtime WHOP gospel show contributor, dies

Lula Belle “MiMi” Bass, who answered the phone and contributed to the Front Porch Fellowship Sunday mornings on WHOP for several years, died Thursday at the age of 84 from natural causes.

Bass was the mother of the show’s host, Tim Bass, and was also the mother of Andy Bass—who’s an EMS supervisor in Todd County and assistant chief of the Lacy Volunteer Fire Department. She’s also survived by her husband of 68 years, Eugene Bass.

She retired as a nursing supervisor at Muhlenberg Community Hospital and was a member of Bluff Springs Church of Christ.

Funeral services will be 2 p.m. Monday at Maddux-Fuqua-Hinton Funeral Home, with burial to follow in McKinney Cemetery. Visitation will be from noon until the service hour.