Mary Mason Watkins Obituary
We bid farewell to Mary Mason Watkins of Lincolnton, North Carolina, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on December 18, 2024 at the age of 85. Mary Mason touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
In the quiet moments of reflection, let us honor Mary Mason's memory by embracing the beauty of each fleeting moment, knowing that her spirit resides in the eternal tapestry of existence, forever woven into the fabric of our hearts.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Howard Milton Mason and Helen Isabelle Tomberline Mason; and her husband Alvin Taylor Watkins. She is survived by: her children, Jeffery Howard Watkins (Christina) of Kings Mountain, Terri Lynn Strickland (Steven) of Cherryville, Lawanda Lorraine Sandi (Victor) of Lincolnton and Christy Michelle Watkins Drum (Frank) of Lincolnton; and her siblings, Ernest Mason of Gastonia and Joyce Fraley of Cherryville. She is also survived by seven grandchildren; and thirteen great-grandchildren.
A graveside service will be held on Sunday, December 22nd 2024 at 2:00 PM at the Forest Lawn Cemetery (2858 NC-150, Lincolnton, NC 28092).
Memorials may be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, Attn.: Memorial Giving, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105.
