Connie H. Basso's Obituary
Connie H. Basso, 74, of Portland, Tennessee, passed away on Saturday, December 23, 2023. She was preceded in death by her husband, Clifford Basso and parents, Bruce Henderson, Jesse Lee Duggan and Anna Louise Henderson. Mrs. Basso is survived by her two children, Carinda (David) Bastin and Christopher (Jason) Basso, a granddaughter, Ainsley Bastin and a cousin, Lisa (Mike) Guinn.
She met the love of her life, Clifford, in Virginia Beach. They later married on August 21, 1971 and had two children and one granddaughter.
Connie was born and raised in Knoxville where she became a fan of all things Tennessee Volunteers, especially the Lady Vols. She grew up listening to games on the radio as well as attending games as she got older.
Gardening was one of her favorite pastimes whether it was tending to her garden and flowers or to her African violets. She loved being outdoors.
The family cordially invites relatives and friends to visit on Saturday, December 30th, 2023, from twelve o'clock noon until the time of the funeral service at two o'clock in the afternoon at Spring Hill Funeral Home and Cemetery, 5110 Gallatin Road in Nashville. Rev. John W. Casey will officiate the service. The graveside service will be held on Tuesday, January 2nd, 2024, at two forty-five in the afternoon at Spring Hill Cemetery. Those that plan to attend need to meet at the funeral home at two thirty. Everyone will process to the gravesite together.
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