John Larry Masters was born on July 26, 1950, in Weaverville, California, the son of John Willie and Pearl (Nesbitt) Masters. He was preceded in death by his parents; sisters, Evelyn Tuck, Sara Findley, and great grandson, Rase Campbell.

Larry lived most his life in the Rattan area and was a graduate of Rattan High School, Class of 1968. He was an excellent heavy equipment operator and loved being around people. Larry was a "Good Time Charlie" who always had a sunny disposition and could always put a smile on your face. Everyone always knew where to find him he will be missed by all who knew and loved him.

Larry is survived by his son, Larry Masters, and wife Casie of Finley, OK; daughters, Christal Winship and husband Terry of Ringold, OK, Stacy Williams and husband Donny of Ringold, OK and Stephanie Gidney and husband Matt of McKinney, TX; nine grandchildren, three great grandchildren; sister, Dorothy Martin of Ringold, OK along with a host of other loved ones and friends.