Sarah Edith Ross Mason, “Edith”, 92, a resident of Montgomery, Alabama, passed away, Sunday, November 13, 2011. Visitation will be held Thursday, November 17, 2011 from 2-3 p.m. followed by her Graveside Service at 3 p.m. at Alabama Heritage Cemetery with Rev. Ed Deabler and Rev. Michael Howell officiating. Mrs. Mason was preceded in death by her husband, William Richard (Dick) Mason; parents, Eva May France Ross and Dell Noblitt Ross. She is survived by her son, Richard W. (Brenda) Mason, Chattanooga, TN; daughter, Janet M. Hamilton, Montgomery, AL; grandchildren, Brenda Dawn Brill (Randy), Wichita, KS, Bryan Dell Mason (Germany), William David Mason (Amanda) Yuma, AZ, Jean Eva Helton (Ronnie) Knoxville, TN, Michael Wayne Hamilton (Lisa), Clarksville, TN; seven great grandchildren. Mrs. Mason was born in Philadelphia, PA, graduated from Haverford High School, Upper Darby, PA and Banks Business College. She excelled at playing the trumpet and the piano. She married Dick, February 8, 1941. His long career in retail mostly as a store manager resulted in numerous relocations, including Ocean City and Atlantic City, NJ, Rochester and Buffalo, NY, and other locations in Kentucky and Tennessee. Edith packed up each time and landed a new job as secretary, usually ending up running the office at various businesses, including Seashore Ornamental Iron in New Jersey. She was a member of Dalraida United Methodist Church in Montgomery. Special thanks to Lottie Kenney and everyone with Baptist Hospice. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Humane Society of the United States or the charity of your choice. Condolences may be offered at www.alabamaheritagefh.com Alabama Heritage Directing.
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