Born in Harnett County, North Carolina on December 22, 1940, she was the daughter of the late Herman and Mary Kate (Darroch) Thomas.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her brothers, John A. (Buck) Thomas and Herman Cameron Thomas.
She is survived by her husband, Larry E. Persing of Longs, South Carolina; her son, Frank Mason, his wife Lynn, and her granddaughter Heather of Vass, North Carolina.
She is also survived by her sister, Cornelia T. Stewart of Lillington, North Carolina along with numerous other loving family members.
A memorial service will be held at 11:00 AM on July 29, 2023 at Barbecue Presbyterian Church, 124 Barbecue Church Road, Sanford, NC 27332.
Condolences may be made at www.leefhandcrematory.com and www.bridgescameronfuneralhome.com
