Obit of Long, Blanche - Texas County, Oklahoma Thanks to http://www.amarillonet.com/ for permission to upload their obits to the USGenWeb Archives. Copyright, http://www.amarillonet.com/ 29 Jan 2006 Return to Texas County Archives: http://www.usgwarchives.net/ok/texas/texas.html ========================================================================== USGENWEB NOTICE Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm ========================================================================== ::Groom Cemetery--Groom TX Amarillo Globe News 29 Nov 1997 Blanche Long Blanche Long, 96, of Amarillo, died Thursday, Nov. 27, 1997. Graveside services will be at 10 a.m. today in Groom Cemetery at Groom with Greg Waggoner of Bible Baptist Temple officiating. Arrangements are by Schooler-Gordon Funeral Directors, 5400 Bell St. Mrs. Long was born in Lynn, Ark. She moved to Amarillo in 1948 from Groom. She was an LVN and a member of Bible Baptist Temple. She married Webster James Long in 1924 at Goodwell, Okla. He died in 1945. Survivors include a son, Vernon L. Long of Tulsa, Okla.; two daughters, Vernice Dillon and Juanita Hoyt, both of Amarillo; 19 grandchildren; 20 greatgrandchildren; and two great-great-grandchildren. The family requests memorials be to Crown of Texas Hospice or Bible Baptist Temple. ========= Amarillo Globe News 30 Nov 1997 Blanche Long Blanche Long, 96, of Amarillo, died Thursday, Nov. 27, 1997. Graveside services were Saturday. Arrangements are by Schooler-Gordon Funeral Directors, 5400 Bell St. Mrs. Long was born in Lynn, Ark. She moved to Amarillo in 1948 from Groom. She was an LVN and a member of Bible Baptist Temple. She married Webster James Long in 1924 at Goodwell, Okla. He died in 1945. Survivors include a son, Vernon L. Long of Tulsa, Okla.; two daughters, Vernice Dillon and Juanita Hoyt, both of Amarillo; 19 grandchildren; 20 greatgrandchildren; and two great-great-grandchildren. The family requests memorials be to Crown of Texas Hospice or Bible Baptist Temple. -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Return to Texas County Archives: http://www.usgwarchives.net/ok/texas/texas.html