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Abraham “Abe” Mason

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Abraham “Abe” Mason

Birth
Giles County, Tennessee, USA
Death
18 Jan 2015 (aged 84)
Columbia, Maury County, Tennessee, USA
Burial
Columbia, Maury County, Tennessee, USA GPS-Latitude: 35.7010488, Longitude: -86.9821299
Plot
Garden of Christianity
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Mr. Abraham "Abe" Mason age 84 of Columbia passed away Sunday January 18, 2015 at his residence.

Visitation with the family will be Saturday, January 24, 2015 from 11 :00 a. m. til 12:00 noon at Mt. Lebanon Missionary Baptist Church with services to follow at 12:00 noon at the Church.

The body will Lie-in-State Friday from 12:00 til 6:00 p. m. at V. K. Ryan & Son Funeral Home where the family will receive friends from 3:00 til 6:00 p. m.

Interment is in Pinecrest Memorial Gardens.
V. K. Ryan & Son Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.

A native of Giles County he was the son of the late Rev. John A. and Cora Alexander Mason. He received his education in the Giles County school system. He was a member of Mt. Lebanon Missionary Baptist Church and was a member of the Masonic Lodge. He was retired from the Monsanto Chemical Company after 25 years of service. He later owned and operated a Barbeque restaurant called "Mason's" Place and served as landlord and 3rd Ward Constable.

He is survived by his loving and devoted wife, Dora Mae Mason; three daughters, Trever Mason, Dora Vendella Booker and Annie Louise Riddle and four sons, Reginald Mason, Craig Mason, Eric L. Mason and Leon Booker; A host of grandchildren, great-grandchildren and two sons-in-law, other relatives and friends.

Columbia Daily Herald obituary 22 Jan 2015.

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1940 Census, taken 12 Apr 1940, has Cora Mason, 41, widow, cook for private family, living in 19th Civil District, Giles County, TN. Children are: Ozella, f, 21; Robert L, m, 18, farm laborer; Mildred Ruth, f, 14; and Abraham, m, 9. Also in the household are: grandson Cicil McCrial, 4; grandson Finis H Brown, 3; and brother Willis J Alexander, 20.

Tennessee Marriage Records have Abraham Mason, 21, born 29 Jul 1930, and Lou Willie Johnson, 21, born 7 Dec 1929, both from Columbia, Maury County, TN, married 20 Oct 1951 in Maury County.

US City Directories for Columbia, TN has:
1953: Mason Abraham (Louwillie) concrete finisher
1956: Mason Abraham

Tennessee Marriage Records have Abraham Mason, 26, born 29 Jul 1930, and Dora Mae Miller, 25, born 21 Mar 1931, both from Columbia, TN, married 18 Aug 1956 in Maury County.

US Phone and Address Directories have Abraham Mason in Columbia, TN in 1994-1997, 2000-2002

US Public Records Index, Vol 1 has Abraham D Mason, born 29 Jul 1930, living in Columbia, TN in 1986

Mr. Abraham "Abe" Mason age 84 of Columbia passed away Sunday January 18, 2015 at his residence.

Visitation with the family will be Saturday, January 24, 2015 from 11 :00 a. m. til 12:00 noon at Mt. Lebanon Missionary Baptist Church with services to follow at 12:00 noon at the Church.

The body will Lie-in-State Friday from 12:00 til 6:00 p. m. at V. K. Ryan & Son Funeral Home where the family will receive friends from 3:00 til 6:00 p. m.

Interment is in Pinecrest Memorial Gardens.
V. K. Ryan & Son Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.

A native of Giles County he was the son of the late Rev. John A. and Cora Alexander Mason. He received his education in the Giles County school system. He was a member of Mt. Lebanon Missionary Baptist Church and was a member of the Masonic Lodge. He was retired from the Monsanto Chemical Company after 25 years of service. He later owned and operated a Barbeque restaurant called "Mason's" Place and served as landlord and 3rd Ward Constable.

He is survived by his loving and devoted wife, Dora Mae Mason; three daughters, Trever Mason, Dora Vendella Booker and Annie Louise Riddle and four sons, Reginald Mason, Craig Mason, Eric L. Mason and Leon Booker; A host of grandchildren, great-grandchildren and two sons-in-law, other relatives and friends.

Columbia Daily Herald obituary 22 Jan 2015.

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1940 Census, taken 12 Apr 1940, has Cora Mason, 41, widow, cook for private family, living in 19th Civil District, Giles County, TN. Children are: Ozella, f, 21; Robert L, m, 18, farm laborer; Mildred Ruth, f, 14; and Abraham, m, 9. Also in the household are: grandson Cicil McCrial, 4; grandson Finis H Brown, 3; and brother Willis J Alexander, 20.

Tennessee Marriage Records have Abraham Mason, 21, born 29 Jul 1930, and Lou Willie Johnson, 21, born 7 Dec 1929, both from Columbia, Maury County, TN, married 20 Oct 1951 in Maury County.

US City Directories for Columbia, TN has:
1953: Mason Abraham (Louwillie) concrete finisher
1956: Mason Abraham

Tennessee Marriage Records have Abraham Mason, 26, born 29 Jul 1930, and Dora Mae Miller, 25, born 21 Mar 1931, both from Columbia, TN, married 18 Aug 1956 in Maury County.

US Phone and Address Directories have Abraham Mason in Columbia, TN in 1994-1997, 2000-2002

US Public Records Index, Vol 1 has Abraham D Mason, born 29 Jul 1930, living in Columbia, TN in 1986



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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/131633266/abraham-mason: accessed ), memorial page for Abraham “Abe” Mason (29 Jul 1930–18 Jan 2015), Find a Grave Memorial ID 131633266, citing Pinecrest Memorial Gardens, Columbia, Maury County, Tennessee, USA; Maintained by Ron Johnson (contributor 48035319).