Joe Ben Mason

Background

Mason, Joe Ben was born on October 24, 1910 in Texhoma, Texas, United States. Son of Lloyd Elliot and Lillie Mae Mason.

Education

2-year certified, Amarillo College, 1932. Student, University Texas, 1933. Student, Biola University.A., 1954.

Doctor of Theology (honorary), Faith Bible College and Seminary, Lagos, Nigeria, 1988.

Career

Insurance adjuster, Maryland. Casualty Company, El Paso, Texas, 1935-1936; insurance adjuster, FCAB Company, El Paso and Lubbock, Texas, 1937-1941; owner, manager, Mason Claim Svc., Phoenix, 1945-1954; founder, director, Prison Mission Association, Inc., Weatherford, Texas, 1955-1990; director ermitus, Prison Mission Association, Inc., Weatherford, Texas, since 1990; founder, director, Pen Pal Fellowship, Riverside, California, since 1990. Director emeritus Prison Mission Association Inc., Weatherford, Texas, since 1990.

Achievements

• Joe Ben Mason has been listed as a noteworthy prison mission executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

With United States Navy, 1943-1945. Member Marketplace Ministries.

Interests

• Avocations: reading, traveling.

Connections

Married Helen Sutton, May 1936 (deceased 1971). 1 child, Joe Lawrence. Married Ada Giebelhaus, March 25, 1972.

Father:

Lloyd Elliot

Mother:

Lillie Mae Mason

Spouse:

Ada Giebelhaus

Spouse:

Helen Sutton

child:

Joe Lawrence Mason