Bassett, Henrietta Elizabeth 'Beth' (fem) 25.mar.1932-2.jun.2011 USA Texas, Dallas - Dallas Mesquite
pianist, organist, born at 1710 Lakeview Drive Dallas, 1952 BA from Baylor University Waco, 1944 appeared as pianist on radio, 1945 pianist and 1952 organist of Baptist churches in Mesquite, 1945-1949 pianist at Mesquite High School, 1948 teacher piano, organ, theory and composition privately and in schools, 1948-1974 music administrator in Mesquite, 1972-1978 chairman of the national piano and organ auditions, 1946, 1947 and 1948 winner of the piano auditions National Guild of Piano Teachers, 1965-1976 won the International Annual Composition Contest by the National Guild of Piano Teachers and American College of Musicians, 1972 received the Piano Guild's Hall of Fame award, 1995 resided at 645 East Tripp Road Dallas Mesquite Sunnyvale Texas ; daughter of Sidney Carl Bassett (Mississippi, Harperville 18.mar.1897-14.jul.1979 Mesquite) and Edna May Shands (Texas, Waxahachie 5.apr.1892-26.nov.1979 Mesquite)