MALLOY, Martha Mason November 4, 1950 - December 27, 2017 Martha Mason Malloy, 67, of Vesuvius, passed away, Wednesday, December 27, 2017. She was born November 4, 1950 to Thomas B. Mason and Emily ...

Martha Mason, a Wake Forest University graduate whose will, intellect and curiosity expanded her world far beyond the iron lung that confined her for 61 years, died Monday at home. She would have ...

Martha Mason was an extraordinary human being who spent over 60 years of her life in immobilized in an Iron Lung after becoming paralyzed in her childhood years as a result of polio. Despite her ...

Martha Mason will be carried to her grave in Lattimore, North Carolina. The whole of Lattimore will be in attendance, first at the funeral service at the Baptist church and then at the graveside.

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) Martha Mason, who spent nearly 61 years living in an iron lung after being stricken with polio but graduated at the top of her college class and wrote an autobiography, has died.

We learned this weekend of the death of a woman who made the best of a terrible situation. Polio left Martha Mason paralyzed from the neck down when she was 11. She spent the next 60 years in an iron ...