Obituaries: Bernard D. Longino, 1953, Winn Parish, LA
Submitted by Greggory E. Davies, 120 Ted Price Lane, Winnfield, LA 71483
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From: February 5, 1953 Winn Parish Enterprise

Bernard Longino, Former Winn Man, Buried Feb. 1

Bernard D. Longino, 76, died January 31, 1953 at 9:05 p.m. in a Pineville
hospital.  He had been in ill health for some time.

Funeral services were conducted at 3:00 p.m. Sunday at Old Bethany Church on
Highway 71, north of Campti, with Rev. Louis B. Williams of Corinth Church of
Winnfield, officiating.  He was assisted by Rev. C. M. Robinson, also of
Winnfield.

Pallbearers, friends of his and the family, were George Bemont, Lonnie Long,
Houston Blackstock, Lehmon Sullivan, Robert Smith, and Edgar Frazier.

Mr. Longino was a resident of Winnfield until just before his death.  He was
born in Red River Parish February 5, 1876 and lived most of his life in Grant
and Winn Parishes.  He was married to Miss Lucy Wren who preceded him in death
eight months and two weeks.

In younger life he was a very active church worker.  He was a retired farmer.

Survivors are two daughters, Mrs. Woodrow C. Blackstock and Mrs. Belva Leeper
of Winnfield, two grandchildren, Mary Bernice Blackstock and Curtis Dale
Leeper of Winnfield, four brothers, A. T. of Montgomery, H. I. of Atlanta, W.
D. of Coushatta, and H. S. of Winnfield, and a host of nieces and nephews.