Theresa Mason Obituary
We bid farewell to Theresa Mason (Kankakee, Illinois), born in Wetumpka, Alabama, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on July 15, 2025 at the age of 57. Theresa touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her mother Georgia Mason; her sister Joyce Mason; and her grandparents, Essie Mae, Luther Nolan, Jhone Mason and Mable Bozeman.
She is survived by: her father Amos Mason Sr. of Kankakee, IL; her daughters, Salina Davis of Kankakee, IL, LaShonda Avent of Kankakee, IL, Lakeisha Avent of Kankakee, IL, Lateshia Avent of Kankakee, IL and Latavoie Avent of Kankakee, IL; her close friend James Taylor of Aurora, IL; her siblings, Mary Davis (Ted) of Kankakee, IL, Betty Stepheson (Shannon) of Kankakee, IL, Gail Mason of Kankakee, IL, Stephanie Mason of Kankakee, IL, Amos Mason Jr. (Frank Mason), Clifford Mason (Regina) of Alabama, Wayne Mason and Eddie Mason (Wardell Mason); and her close friend Irene Wilson of Kankakee, IL. She is also survived by nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.
Visitation was held on Friday, July 25th 2025 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the Lax Mortuary (187 S Greenwood Ave, Kankakee, IL 60901). A funeral service was held on Friday, July 25th 2025 at 11:00 AM at the same location.
July 24, 2025
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