Mason B. Herring, 68, of Charlottesville passed away on Monday, May 28, 2007, at his home with all his family by his side. Mason was born on March 15, 1939, in Batesville, Virginia and was the son of the late Johnny and Phyllis Barksdale Herring. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Cora Kirby "Polly" Herring; one sister, Nancy Ferneyhough; one brother, Claude W. Herring; and by a granddaughter, Tanyah Montana Shifflett. He was a hard worker and instilled in his children the value of work and the pride he took in being a dad. His children thank him. He is survived by his children Lewis "Jr." Sprouse and Virginia, Peggy Tucker, Robert Wayne Sprouse and Helen, Brenda J. Herring, Phyllis Diane Shifflett, Linda Sue McDaniel, Terry M. Herring and Pam, Jeff B. Herring and Robin, David E. Herring and Joyce, Kenny A. Herring and Kelly, Carl A. Herring and Carol, Karen E. Mawyer and Jay, Brian K. Herring and Renee, Shelly A. Herring, Darrell F. Kirby and Donna, Phillip "Pete" Kirby and Liz, Jonathan Kirby and Jennifer, Shawn Harrison and Carrie, 36 grandchildren, 21 great - grandchildren; two brothers, Thomas Herring, George Herring and his former wife, Pauline Herring; a long time friend, Shawna Grantham and her children, Alex and Johnny; and several nieces, nephews and close friends. A funeral service will be conducted 11 a.m. Friday, June 1, 2007, at the Teague Chapel with the Reverend James Mawyer officiating. Interment will follow at Holly Memorial Gardens.
The Daily Progress, Charlottesville, VA, Issued May 30, 2007
The Daily Progress, Charlottesville, VA, Issued May 30, 2007
Mason B. Herring, 68, of Charlottesville passed away on Monday, May 28, 2007, at his home with all his family by his side. Mason was born on March 15, 1939, in Batesville, Virginia and was the son of the late Johnny and Phyllis Barksdale Herring. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Cora Kirby "Polly" Herring; one sister, Nancy Ferneyhough; one brother, Claude W. Herring; and by a granddaughter, Tanyah Montana Shifflett. He was a hard worker and instilled in his children the value of work and the pride he took in being a dad. His children thank him. He is survived by his children Lewis "Jr." Sprouse and Virginia, Peggy Tucker, Robert Wayne Sprouse and Helen, Brenda J. Herring, Phyllis Diane Shifflett, Linda Sue McDaniel, Terry M. Herring and Pam, Jeff B. Herring and Robin, David E. Herring and Joyce, Kenny A. Herring and Kelly, Carl A. Herring and Carol, Karen E. Mawyer and Jay, Brian K. Herring and Renee, Shelly A. Herring, Darrell F. Kirby and Donna, Phillip "Pete" Kirby and Liz, Jonathan Kirby and Jennifer, Shawn Harrison and Carrie, 36 grandchildren, 21 great - grandchildren; two brothers, Thomas Herring, George Herring and his former wife, Pauline Herring; a long time friend, Shawna Grantham and her children, Alex and Johnny; and several nieces, nephews and close friends. A funeral service will be conducted 11 a.m. Friday, June 1, 2007, at the Teague Chapel with the Reverend James Mawyer officiating. Interment will follow at Holly Memorial Gardens.
The Daily Progress, Charlottesville, VA, Issued May 30, 2007
The Daily Progress, Charlottesville, VA, Issued May 30, 2007
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