ROANOKE TIMES

                         Roanoke Times
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DATE: SATURDAY, January 23, 1993                   TAG: 9301250208
SECTION: VIRGINIA                    PAGE: A-4   EDITION: METRO 
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DATELINE: FINCASTLE                                LENGTH: Short


OBIT MASON, WILLIAM BERNARD

MASON, William Bernard, 86, of Fincastle, died Friday morning, January 22, 1993. He was born in Glade Springs, the son of James B. and Lillian Mason. He attended VPI and was a graduate of Emory & Henry College, he taught mathematics at Eagle Rock and James River High School and was the principal of Eagle Rock Elementary School. He was an elder in the Fincastle Presbyterian Church and member of Eagle Rock Ruritan Club. He is survived by his wife, Irene Browning Mason; three sons and daughters-in-law, William B. Jr. and Barbara Mason, Sanger, Texas, Douglas B. and Sylvia Mason, Buchanan, James P. Mason, Roanoke; six grandchildren, Audrey Troxel, Kimberly Doran, Douglas Mason Jr, Kristie Gilliam, Shannon Feazell, Robert B. Mason; one great-grandson, Shea Troxel; one sister, Eleanor Mason, Glade Springs; one brother, David F. Mason, Mt. Holly, N.C. Funeral Services will be Monday, 11 a.m. in the Fincastle Presbyterian Church conducted by the Rev. Neal Dunnavant, assisted by the Rev. R.C. Wagner. Graveside service will be Monday, 3 p.m. at Old Glade Cemetery, Glade Springs. The family will receive friends Sunday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. at the Eagle Rock Funeral Home. Memorial donations to the Eagle Rock Rescue Squad would be appreciated.



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