NAME: PAIRON ZEALON LONG, AGE 86, OF KONAWA, OKLAHOMA.

BORN: SEPTEMBER 9, 1911 AT KONAWA, OK TO BENJAMIN R. AND MAUD (LANGSTON) LONG. PASSED AWAY: SUNDAY , SEPTEMBER 6, 1998 AT VALLEY VIEW HOSPITAL IN ADA, OK. AGE: 86 YEAR 11 MONTHS AND 27 DAYS EDUCATION: WARDVILLE AND LIMESTONE GAP SCHOOLS. MARRIED: EFFIE SMITH IN 1932 AT ATOKA, OK. OCCUPATION: HE WAS A RETIRED CARPENTER AND WORKED MANY YEARS IN THE FRUIT ORCHARDS AS A CREW FORMAN IN CALIFORNIA AND OREGON. HE WAS A MEMBER OF THE MCGEE VALLEY BAPTIST CHURCH AND WAS A MEMBER OF THE CARPENTERS UNION. SURVIVED BY FORMER WIFE: EFFIE WHITE OF CALIFORNIA. SONS: ZEALON LONG AND WIFE FREDA OF REEDLEY, CA. GENE LONG AND WIFE SUSAN OF CALIFORNIA. DOYLE LONG OF CALIFORNIA. DAUGHTER: MARY BETH KNIGHT OF CALIFORNIA. BROTHER: TONY LONG OF CALIFORNIA. SISTERS: LILLIE BEAL OF STRINGTOWN, OK. RUBY LEWIS OF DAVIS, OK. PRECEDED IN DEATH BY PARENTS: BEN AND MAUD LONG. SISTERS: VERDY MCKASKLE AND MILDRED BEAL MCDOUGAL. BROTHER: HERMAN S. LONG.

DATE OF SERVICES: WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 9, 1998 AT 2:00 P.M. PLACE OF SERVICES: BROWN'S FUNERAL CHAPEL ~ ATOKA, OK. INTERMENT: WESTVIEW CEMETERY ~ ATOKA, OK. OFFICIATING: REV. BARTT BRADFORD. ASSISTING: REV. RICHARD MAGBY. CASKETBEARERS: JOHN WINTERS LLL, DAVID WILLIAMS, KEITH WILLIAMS, CURTIS WILLIAMS, CHRISTOPHER WILLIAMS, RUSSELL KNOTT. HONORARY CASKETBEARERS: HUGH LEWIS, J. V. NEWBERRY, LESLIE THOMPSON.