Obituaries:  Mrs. Oscar Long, 1963, Winn Parish, LA.
Submitted by Greggory E. Davies, 120 Ted Price Lane, Winnfield, LA 71483
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From:  July 4, 1963 Winn Parish Enterprise-News American

Funeral Services Held June 29 For Mrs. Oscar Long


Funeral services for Mrs. Oscar Long, 54, were held at 11 a.m. Saturday at
Pleasant
Hill Baptist Church with the Rev. J. J. Young and the Rev. Charlie Christie
officiating.

Burial was in the Pleasant Hill Cemetery under the direction of Edmonds
Funeral Home.  Mrs. Long died Thursday, June 27, at her home after a lengthy
illness.  

Survivors include her husband, Oscar Long; two sons, Willie O. and James A.
Long, both of Winnfield; four daughters, Mrs. D. O. Pray, Miss Priscilla Long,
Miss Carlet Sue Long, all of Winnfield, and Miss Mary Long of Fort Worth,
Texas; three brothers, Lee Barrett of Oak Grove, Lavelle Barrett of New York
City, Willie Barrett of Chicago, Illinois, and one half brother, Ralph
Ainsworth of Detroit, Michigan; one sister, Mrs. Bessie Sullivan of
Washington, D. C.; nine grandchildren and one great grandchild.

Pallbearers were Victor Brinkley, Ross Sport, John Poisso, Butch Pray, Gary
Wilson, J. C. Wright, Aaron Jernigan, and Martin Bozeman.

Honorary pallbearers were Felix Long, Parker Long, Jim Long, and Morris Long.