Extracted from The San Antonio Express (San Antonio, TX)
Monday, January 16, 1950

Capt. Mason Black Funeral Pending

Funeral arrangements were pending for Capt. Mason Black, U. S. Army retired, who died Saturday at his residence, 168 Chevy Chase Drive. The body will lie in state at Charles Hanavan Funeral Home and interment will be in Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery with full military honors.

A veteran of both World Wars, he is survived by the widow, Mrs. Harriet Black; step-son, Master Sgt. Vern L. Lange; five brothers and one grandson.