Bobbye Jo Mason

Bobbye Jo (Thornton) Mason passed from this life on Monday, July 11, 2022. Bobbye was born May 20, 1949 in Okemah, OK to Robert F. and Virginia Mae Thornton. She graduated from Shawnee High School in 1967 and Okmulgee State Tech in 1970.

Bobbye worked for 20 years at Tecumseh Schools as a cook.

Bobbye married Glen Ed Mason in 1975. Together they had two sons. She loved to spend her time collecting cookbooks and baking.

Bobbye was a member of the Living Word Church for 29 years and the Fresh Fire for 7 years. She did missionary work in Ghana, Africa for 5 years where they trained workers for a children’s church. Bobbye was a prayer warrior and worked in the children’s ministry for 15 years.

She is preceded in death by her parents Robert and Virginia Thornton, and her son Charles Boston III.

She is survived by her husband Glen Mason; sons James Mason, and John Mason; sister Sue; grandchildren Thomas Mason, Emma Mason and Noah Mason; nephew Bobby James; nieces Rebecca and Virginia; and several great nieces and nephews.

The family has requested that if you wish to send flowers please have them sent for the visitation on Thursday.