Mr James Mason

Submitted By: Dusty Pilgrim

Submitter Note: my Great Grandpa
from The Sun Pineville KY Friday, July 3 , 1908 page 8

Mr. James Mason , an old resident of this neighborhood , departed this life on the 26th day of June, aged 77 years , 6 months , and 15 days old. He joined the Baptist church in 1861 and lived a consistent, honorable and upright Christian life , and was always willing to lend a helping hand to those in distress about him . He died in full triumph of faith , and stated " he was going home to meet his Savior." He was married to Miss Sarah Evans about 58 years ago and the two have always lived happily together. He leaves a wife and six children , many grandchildren and a host of friends and relatives to mourn his death . He leaves property valued at from five to eight thousand dollars and made a will equally dividing it among his three boys and three girls . He was buried on the 27th of June at the family graveyard on Little Clear Creek . The bereaved family has our sincere sympathy.

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