Obit of Albert J. Long. 1940, Winn Parish, Louisiana
Submitted by Greggory E. Davies
120 Ted Price Lane
Winnfield, LA  71483
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Obituary of Albert J. Long (Winn Parish Enterprise, November 11, 1940)


Albert J. Long, 72, Will Be Buried Here on Friday


Funeral services for Albert James Long, 72 years of age, who died at the home
of his sister, Mrs. Olive Wright, Thursday at 12:10 noon, will be held Friday
afternoon at 2:45 at the First Baptist church, with the pastor, Rev. H. H.
McBride, officiating.  Interment will follow in the Winnfield Cemetery.

Born in Winn Parish November 1, 1868, the son of John M. and Mary Elizabeth
Long, Mr. Albert James Long spent his entire life in this parish.  He was
first married to Miss Mollie Bryant, and they reared their family here.  After
her death October 14, 1933, he was married to Mrs. Maud McNaughton, who
survives him.  He was a member of the First Baptist Church and the Masonic
fraternity, and was a prominent stock raiser in this parish.  

Besides his wife he is survived by four sons, J. Murphy Long, Junction City,
Arkansas, Bryant C. Long, Baton Rouge, Albert James Long, Jr., Shreveport, and
W. Otho Long, Winnfield; daughter Miss Edith Ann Long, Winnfield; three
sisters, Mrs.  S. A. Wright, Mrs. Olive Wright and Mrs.  Julia Nugent, all of
Winnfield.

(Submitted by Greggory Ellis Davies, Winnfield, Winn Parish, LA.)