Obituaries: James C. "Jim" Long, 1967, Winn Parish, LA.
Submitted by Greggory E. Davies, 120 Ted Price Lane, Winnfield, LA 71483
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From: October 26, 1967 Winn Parish Enterprise News-American


Funeral Rites For James C. "Jim" Long Held

Funeral services for James C. "Jim" Long, 70 year old Winnfield retired
barber, died at 6:55 a.m. Tuesday, October 24, 1967, in a local hospital, were
held at 2:30 p.m. Wednesday in the chapel of Hixson Brothers Funeral Home.

Rev. Robert Gage assisted by William H. Luck, officiated at the services.
Burial was in Garden of Memories Cemetery.

Mr. Long was a member of a prominent Winn Parish family, a cousin of the late
Govs. Huey P. Long and Earl K. Long and an uncle of Congressman Speedy O.
Long.  He was a member of the Baptist Church.

Survivors include his wife, Mrs. Myrtle K. Long, one son, Elton Long of
Baltimore, Maryland, one daughter, Mrs. Jimmy D. Broussard of Levelland,
Texas; three brothers, Parker and Oscar Long of Winnfield and Felix Long of
Tullos; one sister, Mrs. David Nugent of Pineville; and three grandchildren.