Marquita Beth Mason, age 82, died peacefully on July 23rd 2022 at 7:15 A.M. at Northwest Medical Center in Springdale, Arkansas. Marquita was born February 12th 1940 in Bell Gardens, California to Cecil and Ava Horton. She retired from Gates Rubber Company after serving them over 20 years. Marquita was happily married to Darrell Mason who was her partner in life for 62 wonderful years. Marquita is survived by her husband, Darrell; three beautiful children, Leslie Beth LeRoy, Heather Vanderburg and husband Samuel Vanderburg and Lucian Black and wife Erin. They were blessed with 6 grandchildren, Amanda Dudley, Haley and husband Cordell Whitmore, Kaylin Douthit, Channing Vanderburg, Piper Vanderburg, Remy Black and three great grandchildren, Hazel King, Ava Whitmire, Asher Whitmire and a host of other relatives and friends.