Life History

Notes

• 1930 Federal Census, Arkansas County, Arkansas, 28 April, Keaton Township, District 15, page 10A, Public Rd, Hse/Fam #193
  Long, Arthur Head Rents M W 36 Married at age 24 AR AR AR Farmer
  Long, Lillie Wife F W 26 Married at 14 AR AR AR
  Long, Carl Son M W 3 S AR AR AR
  
  I am uncertain whether Carl was born in Arkansas County or after  they moved to Cleburne County.  I have not found a definitive date when they made that move.  I am certain they were in or near DeWitt into mid 1925, because of birth information of Gladys, born in DeWitt on 12 April 1925.
  
  1940 Federal Census, Arkansas County, Arkansas, 11 May, LaGrue Township, District 1-17, Burks-Almyra Rd, page 20B, Hse #383, Owns $1000
  Long, Arthur Head M W 47 Grade 7 b Arkansas same place in 1935 Rice Farm Operator
  Long, Lillie Wife F W 40 Grade 5 b Arkansas same place in 1935
  Long, Carl Son M W 12 Grade 6 b Ark same place in 1935
  
  U.S. Public Records Index, Volume 1
  Carl L Long
  Birth Date 7 Jun 1927
  Phone Number 926-2117
  PO Box 1014, Savannah, 38372-1014 (1994), TN
  
  U.S. World War II Navy Muster Rolls, 1938-1949
  Carl Leonard Long
  US Naval Cowpens, Ship Number CVL-25
  Muster Date 17 Nov 1945
  
  Social Security Death Index
  Carl L Long
  Born 7 Jun 1927
  Died 20 Jul 2011
  Last Residence Olive Branch, De Soto, Mississippi
  SSN issued Arkansas - Before 1951
  
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  Carl Leonard Long
  Birth Jun 7, 1927
  Death Jul 20, 2011
  
  Olive Branch, Mississippi - Carl Leonard Long. A native of DeWitt, AR, Carl died July 20 at his home surrounded by his family. He was born June 7, 1927 to Arthur and Lillie DuMond Long. He served his country in the Navy during World War II. His career encompassed 38 years in the Motor Division of Parts Incorporated where he retired as a Vice-President. He is survived by his precious wife of 66 years, Barbara J. Long, both of his children Jennifer Britt of Huntsville, AL and Nancy Griffin of Germantown, TN, 2 sisters, Gladys Moss and Betty Peebles of DeWitt, AR; 5 grandchildren, Mark Griffin, Jr., Leslie Ann Donati, Bess Griffin Farris, Lance Britt and Amy Britt Davis; 5 great-grandchildren, and a host of nieces, nephews, and friends. Funeral Services will be held this Saturday, July 23 at First Baptist Church in Byhalia, MS. Visitation will be held at 10 a.m. and Service at 11 a.m. in the sanctuary with interment at Byhalia Cemetery. Memorials may be sent in his memory to St. Jude Children's Hospital. Forest Hill East Funeral Home (Published in The Commercial Appeal on July 22, 2011)
  
  Spouse Barbara J Long (1928 - 2016)
  
  Burial Byhalia Cemetery, Byhalia, Marshall County, Mississippi, USA
  
  Maintained by Carole McCaig, Originally Created by Linda Wayman Jul 22, 2011
  --  Find A Grave Memorial #73780339, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/73780339
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Sources

• 1. 1940 Federal Census, Arkansas County, Arkansas
  • 11 May, LaGrue Township, District 1-17, Burks-Almyra Rd, page 20B, Hse #383, Owns $1000
• 2. 1930 Federal Census, Arkansas County, Arkansas
  • 28 April, Keaton Township, District 15, page 10A, Public Rd, Hse/Fam #193
• 3. Social Security Death Index
• 4. Find a Grave Memorial Registry
• 5. U.S. Public Records Index, Volume 1
• 6. U.S. World War II Navy Muster Rolls, 1938-1949