William "Hutch" Howard Bassham Jr., 68, of Bella Vista, passed away August 25, 2023 at home.

He was born September 8, 1954 in Rogers, Arkansas to William Howard Bassham and Betty Louella Evans Van Zandt.  He married Florence Evelynn Curtis, December 14, 1979 and was married almost 40 years before she passed.  In his younger years, you would often find him showing off his moves at the local skating rink.  He was extremely talented and creative.  In his earlier career, he built churches alongside his Dad & went on to become a successful custom cabinet maker.  He worked at Latham Cabinets for roughly 20 years before starting his own company, Creative Woods.  He enjoyed restoring furniture and going to antique markets with his wife.  He had a passion for fishing and made frequent annual trips to Canada with his Dad and friends.  He also loved spending time with his grandchildren and cheering them on at their various activities.

He is preceded in death by his parents and wife.  Survivors include his two daughters, Heather Thompson and husband John of Bella Vista; Melissa Burnett and husband Josh of Bella Vista; a sister, Shelley Bassham of Jacksonville, FL; a brother, Stephen Bassham of Fayetteville; and four grandchildren, Tinsley and Avery Thompson and Trinity and Payton Burnett.

Visitation is set for Wednesday, August 30, 2023 5-7:00p.m at Sisco Funeral Home in Pea Ridge. Service is set for 10:00a.m. Thursday, August 31, 2023 at Sisco Funeral Home Chapel in Pea Ridge with Pastor Jo Jones officiating. Burial will commence immediately following at Mt. Pleasant Cemetery in Hiwasse, Arkansas.

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