Annie Ruth Parker Mason, 92, of Cheraw, died Monday, June 11, 2012.

A graveside service was held at 11 a.m. Thursday, June 14, at Anson Memorial Park in Wadesboro, N.C.

The family received friends from 7 to 8 p.m. Wednesday, June 13, at Kiser Funeral Home, followed by a memorial service in Kiser Funeral Home Chapel.

Mrs. Mason, the daughter the late Albert Luther and Lillie Mae Allen Parker, was born in Wadesboro, N.C. on June 8, 1920. She was a member of Cheraw First Baptist Church, Friendship Sunday School Class. She was preceded in death by her husband of 63 years, Everett R. Mason Sr.

Ruth was a wonderful homemaker and was devoted to her family who loved her dearly. She will be greatly missed by family and friends alike.

She is survived by her son, Everett R. Mason Jr. and wife Margaret “Maggie,” grandson Keith Mason (Kathy) of Lugoff; granddaughters Bonnie Coble (David), Pamela Shell (Bob), all of Lugoff, and Suzie Crowe (Bret) of Fuquay-Varina, N.C., ten great grandchildren and eight great-great grandchildren; sisters, Alice Meeks of Wadesboro, N.C., Alberta Pegram of Wadesboro, N.C., and Betty Jean Boatwright of Jacksonville Beach, Fla.

Visit kiserfuneralhome.com to send an e-condolence.

The Cheraw Chronicle

Thursday, June 21, 2012