Extracted from The Clarion Ledger (Jackson, MS)
Tuesday, October 26, 2010

Henry L. Mason Jr.

Mr. Henry Lee ``Bill'' Mason, Jr. longtime merchant and retired salesman who was well known for always thinking of others before himself, passed away Monday, October 25, 2010, at St. Dominic Hospital in Jackson.

Visitation is today 6pm-8pm and 10am Wednesday at Lakewood Funeral Home, chapel services are 11am Wednesday with interment to follow in Lakewood Memorial Park.

He is survived by his wife, Elsie G. Mason; his parents, Henry Lee Mason, Sr. and Josephine Mason; two sons, Ricky Mason and Charles Mason (Suzanne); one brother, Clifton Mason; one step son; two step daughters; three grandchildren, Amy Rusling (Lewis), Eli Mason, and David Mason; four step grandchildren; and two great grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by a brother, Larry Mason.

In lieu of flowers donations may be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital.