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Anna Burney Long - Madison Parish, Louisiana 

From Tallulah Madison Journal November 27, 1936

Mrs. Anna Long Passes Away At Home In Delta

Services for Mrs. Anna Burney Long, 82, who died at her home in Delta Friday night after a year's 
illness were conducted Sunday afternoon at the home in Delta at 2:30, with interment taking place 
in the Cedar Hill Cemetery in Vicksburg at 3:30.

The Rev. C. E. Woodson, rector of Christ Episcopal Church of Vicksburg officiated, assisted by the 
Rev. George A. A. Tocha of the Episcopal Church of Tallulah.

Pallbearers were as follows: Honorary, R. K. Boney, Jeff B. Snyder, Andrew Sevier and Steve Voelker 
of Tallulah; George S. Yerger, Sr., Mounds; Dr. George Street, John Raworth, Edwards S. Butts, 
Nicholas Kahn and W. B. Levy of Vicksburg. Active: Claude Searles and Frank Thomas of Tallulah; 
James Aicklen, Scale Keefe and Claude Downing of Vicksburg and M. C. Calcote of Hamburg, Miss.

Mrs. Long was born at Delta, March 10, 1855, and had resided in that town since. She was one of the 
oldest residents in the State of Louisiana.

Surviving are one daughter, Miss Lillie May Long; two sons, Burney Long and George S. Long, all of 
Delta, and one sister, Mrs. T. T. Thomas of Memphis.