Person:Mary Long (179)

Watchers
  1. Mary Elizabeth Long1894 - 1972
  2. Argle Elmer Long1897 - 1981
  1. Washington Woodrow Smith1912 - 1988
  2. Bernice Elizabeth Smith1915 - 1993
  3. Weldon Elmer Smith1917 - 1917
  4. Mary Ellen Smith1920 - 1920
  5. Earl M Smith1921 - 1990
  6. Robert Paul Smith1925 - 1992
Facts and Events
Name Mary Elizabeth Long
Gender Female
Birth? 29 Mar 1894 Concord Community, Decatur County, Tennessee, USA
Marriage to George Luton Smith
Death? 17 Nov 1972 Jackson, Madison, Tennessee, United States
Burial? 19 Nov 1972 Highland Memorial Gardens, Jackson, Madison County, Tennessee, USA

Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Long Smith

Funeral services for Mrs. Mary Long Smith, 78, will be at 2 PM today (19 Nov 1972) at the chapel of George A. Smith and Sons with the Rev. S. Pittman Marbury and the Rev. Clayton Jayner officiating.

Burial will be in Highland Memorial Gardens.

Mrs. Smith died at 11 AM Friday (17 Nov 1972) at Jackson Madison County General Hospital, where she had been a patient since Thursday morning.

She was born in the Concord Community in Decatur County, daughter of the late Lonnie and Alice Churchwell Long and received her education in county schools there.

Mrs., Smith had lived in Jackson and vicinity for the past 40 years and was a member of St, Andrews Methodist Church.

She was married to George Luton Smith on May 1, 1910.

Surviving besides her husband are three sons, Woodrow W. Smith, Oakfield, Earl Smith, Memphis and Paul Smith, Henderson; a daughter Mrs. Bernice Allen, Jackson; a brother Argyle Long , Memphis; four half sisters; three half brothers; 15 grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.

Pallbearers will be Lonnie Rachel, Joe Allen Fesmire, L. C. Nolen, Claude Henderson and Carl Melson.

The body will be at the funeral home until time for services.

Published 19 November 1972. Jackson Sun, Jackson, TN.

(She had entered the hospital 16 Nov 1972 after suffering a heart attack. She appeared to improve, but then suffered several more heart attacks, followed by a massive heart attack Friday morning.)

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