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Elaine Mason Obituary

Elaine (Harrell) Mason, 82, of Hendersonville, went to be with the Lord on Monday, January 6, 2025. Born in Buncombe County, she was the daughter of the late George W. and Doris (Randall) Harrell. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her husband of 53 years Lawrence Mack Mason, daughter Sharon D Mason and sister Christine Williams. Elaine is survived by a daughter, Laura McDaris (Doug); sister Brenda H. Sanders; three grandchildren, Lindy Wright (Jordan); Kateland Jones (Ryan); Grant McDaris and five great grandchildren. Four nephews and several grandnieces and nephews. Elaine graduated from Reynolds High School and was a Metrological Technician for the National Climatic Data Center/NOAA and retired after 42 years. She served on the Board of Directors for Arcade Credit Union for 15 years. She was a faithful member of Boiling Springs Baptist Church, where she also served as a women's Sunday School teacher and choir member. She was involved with annual Bible School, preparing meals, and assisting with various functions at the Church. A funeral service will be held at 2:00 PM on Monday, January 13, 2025, at Groce Funeral Home at Lake Julian with Pastor Mike Goforth officiating. Burial will follow in Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Candler. Groce Funeral Home at Lake Julian is assisting the family.

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Published by 828 News Now on Jan. 9, 2025.

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Nancy Rathburn

January 10, 2025

My sincere condolences o the loss of your precious Mother and Grandmother. I worked with Elaine for thirty years. She was always so friendly to everyone she met. She´s now home with Mack and her Lord. My prayers are with you at this time.

David Smith

January 9, 2025

I´m sorry to hear of Elaine´s passing. She took me under her wing when I went to work at NCDC. She was so nice to everyone. She will be missed but remembered.

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