Travis-Noe Funeral Home
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Kirksville MO 63501
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Clifford Eugene Mason
1938 – 2012
Clifford Eugene Mason, 73, of Kirksville, Missouri, passed away Sunday (February 19, 2012) at Moberly Regional Medical Center in Moberly, Missouri.
The son of Oscar Gillum and Beulah Alice (Lewis) Mason, he was born March 26, 1938 in Kirksville, Missouri.
Clifford was a lifelong resident of Adair County. He worked for farmers in the Connelsville and Novinger areas, while working with his brother Bob cutting timber for the family. Clifford also worked for Jack Mayes hauling furniture, part-time at a gas station for Leonard Crow and was last employed for Jessie Petterson Furniture, which is now Kelly’s Furniture.
His hobbies included fishing and hunting.
Clifford attended the United Pentecostal Church in Kirksville.
Clifford is survived by four brothers and three sisters-in-law, Oscar and Linda Kay Mason Jr. of Kirksville, MO, Robert and Phyllis Mason of California, Ron Mason of Kirksville, MO and John and Rosalee Mason of Cairo, MO; two sisters, Evelyn Truitt of Mountain Union, IA and Norma May of Milan, MO, as well a several nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his parents and one sister, Mary Lou Bass.
Graveside service will be held 3:00 p.m. Wednesday (February 22, 2012) at North Salem Cemetery in Winigan, Missouri, with Pastor Vic Comstock officiating.
Pallbearers will be his nephews.
No public visitation will be held. Arrangements will be under the direction of Travis-Noe Funeral Home of Kirksville.