Arthur Lee Mason, 89, of Memphis, TN passed away in his sleep on March 4, 2019.  He was a lifetime member of Highland Heights Baptist Church, and a graduate of Treadwell High School.  He was a United States Army veteran, serving his country in Korea.  Mr. Mason retired as a mechanic with Sears Company, as well as retiring as Chief in 1988 from the Memphis Fire Department.  He was truly loved, and is survived by his wife, Margaret Stewart Mason; daughter, Deborah Smith Thompson of Dallas, TX; step children, Diana, David, Debora Ann; and devoted nieces, Nora Parnell, Linda Sherrill, Dorothy Sanders and husbands of, including the late Pam Powell.  Visitation with his family will be on Friday, March 15, 2019, from 1:00-2:00 p.m., with services following at 2:00 p.m. at Forest Hill Funeral Home, East 901-382-1000