Mary Thomason |
Mary was a member of the First Baptist Church in Clinton. She co-owned B & L Electric, was a designer at Maryanne's Flowers and Riffel's Flowers. She volunteered for the Golden Valley Memorial Hospital Lady's Auxillary from the 1970's through the 1990's, receiving awards for her number of volunteer hours.
Mary enjoyed working in her yard and flowerbeds. While her sight permitted, she enjoyed chocheting, cross-stitch, quilting, etc. Mary had an adventurous side. She took flying lessons and raced stock cars, and in 1954 won the Powder Puff Derby.
Surviving are one son, Douglas L. Thomason, (Sandra), Clinton, Mo.; two grandchildren, Christopher Thomason, (Stephanie), Clinton, Mo.; and Sarah Thomason, Clinton, Mo.; two great-grandchildren, Jennifer Thomason, Muskogee, Oklahoma, and Gunner Thomason, Clinton, Mo.; one great-great grandchild, Jaya Warrior, Muskogee, OK; and numerous nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her parents; four brothers, George W. Easter, Leroy Easter, Vernon L. Easter, and Robert Easter; and two sisters, Marjorie J. (Easter) Hunter and Lillie Faye (Easter) Osborn.
Memorial services will be Friday, March 31, 2017 at 11:00 a.m., at the Bradley & Hadley Funeral Home, Clinton. The family will receive friends from 10:00 to 11:00 a.m., just prior to the service. Interment will be in Englewood Cemetery. The family suggests memorial contributions to the Gunner Lee Thomason Autism Scholarship Fund or American Lung Association, and these donations may be left in care of the funeral Home.