Ora Mae Mason Dies At 88

Sister Ora Mae Mason, age 88 of Alva, Florida was called to home to be with her Lord and Savior on July 30, 2022 in Lehigh Acres, Florida.

Sister Ora was born in Vidalia, Goergia to the late James Curtis and Becky Padgett McCollough. She married Rev. F. T. Mason; he preceded her in death on January 24, 2017. 

Sister Ora was a pastor's wife for over 50 years, serving in various churches and going mission trips with her church. She especially enjoyed going to Israel and Brazil. She also enjoyed spending time with her loving husband and their children, along with making sourdough bread which she kept the starter going for over 25 years, when the bread was baked it was not sold to anyone, instead it was given to all of her family and friends, she also enjoyed sewing and making special gifts for family and friends. 

She was a long time member of the LaBelle Church of God. She was a God fearing woman who enjoyed sharing the word of the Lord to anyy and everyone. She will be dearly missed by her entire family and the many friends from around the world that she made through her mission work.

Sister Ora leaves behind fond memories with her children; Esther Walker of Alva, Florida, Missionary James Larry Mason of Alva, Florida, Thomas Mason and David Mason (Dawn), along with six grandchildren and nine great grandchildren, also surviving Sister Ora are her two sisters; Betty Sammons of LaBelle, Florida and Margaret Avila of Deland, Florida along with many extended family members and friends.

Sister Ora was also preceded in death by her son; Samuel Mason and grandson; Chaston Mason.

Sister Ora's life will be celebrated on Saturday, August 6, 2022 at Fort Denaud Cemetery at 10:00 a.m., where her son; Missionary James "Larry" Mason and Pastor Cliff Gobble will officiate. She will be laid to rest next to her loving husband, Rev. F.T. Mason.

Celebration arrangements are being handled by Akin-Davis Funeral Home - LaBelle.