Alfred Joseph Mason (Pete) passed away on Sunday, March 16th, 2025, he was 79 years old.
Preceded in death by beloved wife of 50 years Cheryl Mason. Parents Carl Blaine Mason Sr., Sue Geer Pemberton. Twin sister Alice Mason, sister Betty Neely, brother Blaine Mason.
Survived by son Drew Mason, daughter Emily McCoy(Steve) grandchildren Joseph and David McCoy, brother Mike Mason(Virginia), brother Scott Mason and many other beloved family and friends.
Pete was a Nashville native and a graduate of East High School. He loved telling stories of his childhood and growing up with his siblings and his dog Curly. He was employed by various places in Nashville including Berry Wholesale Drug Company, Dupont, Peterbilt, Lifeway, and Dell. He enjoyed fishing, golfing, writing poetry, country music, a good meat and three restaurants, cheering for the Vanderbilt Commodores, a strong cup of coffee, yard sales, antique stores, and flea markets. He was often the first customer at yard sales with a flashlight looking for the early bird deal.
He enjoyed many trips with Cherry, Drew, and Emily including out west, the beach, Canada and Gatlinburg. He loved going to Cades Cove to count the wildlife and driving the loop, often more than once. He enjoyed spending time with his grandchildren who he called Pa’s pals. He always enjoyed a good joke and never met a stranger. After retirement, He enjoyed volunteering with Meals on Wheels.
Most importantly, He loved the Lord and is so happy to be reunited with his wife Cherry and have the grand reunion.
Donations may be made to the church benevolence center of your choice, Room in the Inn, or the Nashville Rescue Mission.
Services:
Saturday, March 22, 2025
Visitation
10:30 am – 11:30 am
Forest Lawn Funeral Home & Memorial Gardens
1150 South Dickerson Road
Goodlettsville, TN 37072
Saturday, March 22, 2025
Funeral Service
11:30 am – 12:30 pm
Forest Lawn Funeral Home & Memorial Gardens
1150 South Dickerson Road
Goodlettsville, TN 37072
Saturday, March 22, 2025
Committal Service
1:00 pm – 1:45 pm
Woodlawn-Roesch-Patton Funeral Home & Memorial Park
660 Thompson Ln
Nashville, TN 37204
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