Graveside Funeral Services have been announced for lifelong Bishop Resident CLIFTON JEFF MASON SR.

Born on April 20, 1956 and Deceased on June 29^th 2020 surrounded by his family at his bedside.

He was prominently known as John and Dancing-Bear throughout the Local Area and was a “jack of all trades” kind of guy, working for many of the local businesses and tribal governments. He is a proud Tim-bisha Western Shoshone and Northern Paiute Native American.

He is survived by his sons – Erick Mason, Clifton “Chopper” Mason Jr. and Justin Kinney; daughter – Julie Mason; step-daughters – Carrie Marquez and Lorena Levine. His stepfather Earl Frank Jr.; brothers: Douglas Mason and Earl “Duke” Frank III; Sisters – Pamela Frank, Rachel Mason (of Schurz, Nevada), and Daris Mason (of Reno, Nevada). grandchildren: Hay-wee Mason, Timothy Mason, Ana-kee Mason, Clifton “Pah-hee” Mason III, Jasmine Mason, Emily Mason, Weston Mason, Justin Kinney Jr., Hollis Mason. step-grandchildren: Justine Kinney, Jesse Marquez, Cailey Marquez and Jacob Marquez. He has numerous aunts, uncles, nephews, nieces and grandchildren that he loved dearly.

He is preceded in death by his mother – Amelia Patterson-Frank, and his father – Dorland Mason. daughter – Janine Marie Mason, son -Gerald Allen Mason, brothers – Rick Mason and Edmond “Henry” Mason, sisters – Jaqueline Mason and Doreen Mason.

Graveside Funeral services will be held on Saturday July 11, 2020, 11:00 A.M. at the Fish Lake Valley Cemetery in Dyer Nevada.  A grab and go luncheon will follow at the Community Center.  Attendees must wear masks and maintain a minimum of six feet apart.