Loraine Mason Thweatt age 85 of Benton, KY, passed away Sunday December 27, 2015 at Baptist Health in Paducah, KY. She was a homemaker and a member of the Union Hill Church of Christ.
She is preceded in death by husband of 67 years Joe Thomas Thweatt, her parents Olice and Gladys Bean Mason, her sisters Margaret Henson and Viva Phillips, her brothers Ralph, Taz and Max Mason, and a special daughter – in- law Beverly Free Thweatt.
She is survived by her five children Kay (Mike) Daniel of Shepardsville, KY; Glen (Cindy) Thweatt of Henderson, KY; Jerry (Kathy)Thweatt of Russellville, KY; Ed (Kayla) Thweatt and Karen (Terry) Taylor both of Benton, KY., and her dearly loved sister Betty Holt of Benton, KY. Her eight grandchildren that she was so proud of Tana (Brian) West, Todd Daniel, Nathan Daniel, Valerie (Jason) Arvin, Amy (Drew) Miller, Ashley Thweatt, Bryce Thweatt and Krissi (Jacob) Puckett.
Her nine great grandchildren were the love of her life as she loved their visits, hugs and kisses. McKenzie West, Maci West, Nick Arvin, Mason Arvin, Abi Miller, Paige Miller, Finley Miller, Kate Puckett, and Colin Puckett. Mom was blessed with a large family of neices and nephews from both the Thweatt and Mason lines who kept in touch with her and shared their life with her. We want to thank them for their unconditional love and compassion for our Mom.
Arrangements are being handled by Collier Funeral Home, Benton, KY where the family will receive friends from 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM, Tuesday, December 29, 2015. Funeral service will be held at 2:00P.M. on Tuesday, December 29, 2015 at the Collier Funeral Chapel. Interment will be at the Marshall Co. Memory Gardens, Benton, KY
Family asks that in Lieu of flowers that donations be made to the Kentucky Office For The Blind. 416 South 6th Street, Paducah, KY. 42003. Attention Nancy Harper.