Richard Mason, 65, of Wayne City, passed away at 12:05 a.m. Monday, Oct. 5, 2009, at Hamilton Memorial Hospital in McLeansboro.Graveside services will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday at Olive Branch Cemetery, south of Wayne City. The Rev. Richard McCormick will officiate. Burial will follow.Family and friends are asked to go directly to the cemetery for services. There will be no public visitation.Harre Funeral Home in McLeansboro is in charge of all arrangements. Published in the Mt. Vernon Register News on 10/6/2009