Donald "Eddie" Mason, son of Mildred Arlene Rushin Mason and the late Bobby Lee Mason, was born in Ann Arbor, Michigan on August 7, 1956, and passed away at the Missouri Delta Medical Center in Sikeston, Missouri on September 10, 2011, at the age of 55 years, 1 month and 3 days.
Eddie had lived in Dexter area most of his life. He was a member of the Dexter Eagle's Aerie and was of the Baptist Faith.
He is survived by a special friend Beverly, three daughters, Shanna Metz of Dexter, Missouri, Meagan Mason of Salem, Missouri, Alexis Mason of Bloomfield, Missouri; one son, Eric Mason of Paducah, Kentucky; his mother, Mildred Mason of Dexter, Missouri; five grandchildren; three brothers, Bobby and Chester Mason both of Bloomfield, Missouri, Tommie Mason of Poplar Bluff, Missouri; and one sister, Charlotte Hobbs of Dudley, Missouri. Other relatives and many friends also survive.
Visitation will be Tuesday, September 13, 2011, from 5:00 to 8:00 PM at the Watkins & Sons Funeral Home in Dexter, Missouri.
Funeral services will be held Wednesday, September 14, 2011, at 11:00 AM at the Watkins & Sons Chapel in Dexter, Missouri with the Rev. James Malloy of Essex, Missouri officiating.
Interment will be in the Harper Cemetery in Aid, Missouri with Watkins & Sons Funeral Service of Dexter, Missouri in charge of arrangements.