Mrs. Nell Mason Cashion

NEWTON- Mrs. Nell Mason Cashion, 88, passed away Monday, March 12, 2012 at the Brian Center.
She was born January 18, 1924 in Stanley County, the daughter of Lewis and Annie Snotherly Mason. She was a member of First United Methodist Church, Newton and had formerly sung in the choir. She retired from Conover Medical Clinic after 30 years of service. She enjoyed reading, spending time with her grandchildren, and had formerly volunteered at the Catawba Senior Center. A caring nurse who enjoyed being with her patients she is preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Leonard L. Cashion; a brother, Dwight Mason and a sister, Lois Byers.
Survivors include her daughter, Anne Brooks and husband, Jack of Newton; two grandchildren, Laura Brooks Gould and husband, Tom of Newton and John L. Brooks of Claremont; four great-grandchildren, Sarah, Katie, Elijah and Martin Gould all of Newton.
A Celebration of Life service will be held 3 PM Wednesday, March 14th at Catawba Funerals and Cremations by the Rev. Dr. David Greene. Burial will be private. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service at the funeral home.
Memorial may be made to Alzheimer's Association, 31 College Place, Suite D320, Asheville, NC 28801 or First United Methodist Church, Newton Preschool, 300 North Main Avenue, Newton, NC 28658.
Online condolences may be made at www.catawbamemorialpark.com.
Catawba Memorial Park, Funerals and Cremations are providing professional services to the Cashion Family.