Marshall County, Oklahoma Obituary:  Dora Frances Long - l520

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Source:  5/3/73
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MRS. LONG DIES HERE ON FRIDAY 5/3/73

Mrs. Dora Frances Long, 83 died Friday afternoon in Madill, She 
was a lifelong resident of this region, having been born 
November 3, 1889, at Blue Ribbon, I.T., in what is now Bryan 
county.

Funeral services for Mrs. Long were conducted Monday afternoon 
from the Cumberland Baptist church where she had been a member 
for many years. Rev Bill Wheat. chuch pastor.... Rev. Clifford 
Jones, ... Church of the Nazarene... Rev. Wheat was also in 
charge of the singing.

Moving to Aylesworth as a young girl, Mrs. Long became the bride 
of John Churchwell Long there. They continued to make their home 
in Aylesworth region for 35 years.

Mr. Long died March 27,..... She moved to Cumberland in 1843 
and lived there the remainder of her life.

Her survivors include sons, Albert of Ardmore, ............. and 
Alvin Long both of Cumberland; two daughters, Wilma Soliday of 
Madill and Mrs. Burtle Duncan of Cumberland.

Also surviving are ........ brothers, Fred Smith of Bismark, MO., 
and Leonard Smith of Yontville, Calif. one sister , Mrs. Minnie 
Mayberry of Kermit, Tex., 24 grandchildren and 41 great-grandchildren.

Burial was in the Cumberland cemetery with Watts Funerall Home in 
charge of the arrangements.

Pallbearers for the services were A.J......................, Danny 
Duncan, Albert .............., Johnnie and Paul Long..............
Wayne Newman.

[note: died April 27, 1973].