Palmer Reid Long (1921 - 2010)

Born 30 Sep 1921 in Shreveport, Caddo Parish, Louisiana

Ancestors

Died 23 Oct 2010 at age 89 in Shreveport, Caddo Parish, Louisiana

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Palmer Long lived in Louisiana.

Biography

Birth

Palmer Reid Young was the youngest child of Huey P Long, Jr. and Rose McConnell Long. He was born on September 30, 1921 in Shreveport, Louisiana. ^[1][2]

Education

• Palmer attended public schools in Louisiana
• Graduated from Baton Rouge High School
• Attended Louisiana State University
• Attended Sewanee Military Academy, Sewanee, Tennessee

Military Service

• Enlisted December 30, 1944 at Camp Chafee, Fort Smith, Arkansas
• Army Air Corps Flight Instructor World War II

Marriage

• Marrried Lourene Irene Dance. They were married for 65 years and had 2 children, 4 grandchildren, and 4 great grandchildren

Occupation

• Oil and Gas Industry

Organizations

• Mason for over 50 years
• 33rd degree Scottish Rite Mason
• Master of Shreveport Masonic Lodge
• Member of Hap Arnold Lodge #457
• Served on Shriner's Hospital Board
• Royal Order of Jesters

Death and Burial

Palmer Reid Long died on October 23, 2010, in Shreveport, Louisiana. He is buried in Forest Park East Cemetery, in Shreveport, Louisiana. ^{[2] [3]}

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Sources

1. ↑ 1920 US Census
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1} Social Security Death Index
3. ↑ Photo of Gravestone Find A Grave #60618669

• 1930 US Census Census Place: Shreveport, Caddo, Louisiana; Roll: 787; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0055; Image: 880.0; FHL microfilm: 2340522
• 1940 US Census Census Place: East Baton Rouge, Louisiana; Roll: T627_1398; Page: 23B; Enumeration District: 17-40
• World War II Army Enlistment U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2005.
• Social Security Death IndexAncestry.com. U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2011.
• Obituary Collection Advocate; Publication Date: 25 10 2010; Publication Place: Baton Rouge, LA, USA
• Photo and Obituary Find A Grave #60618669

• [1] Shreveport Times Newspaper

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