Delsie Irene Long b. 7 Mar 1917 Tennessee d. 20 Oct 2008: Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest

1917 - 2008 (91 years)

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Name	Delsie Irene Long
Born	7 Mar 1917	Tennessee
Gender	Female
Census	1940	District 7, Blount County, Tennessee [1]
Died	20 Oct 2008 [2, 3, 4]
Buried	Carpenters Campground Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee [5]
Person ID	I394791	Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest
Last Modified	5 Apr 2015

Father	Kenneth Guy Long, b. 7 Aug 1894, Tennessee , d. 13 Dec 1961, Blount County, Tennessee (Age 67 years)
Mother	Mary Hazel Kagley, b. 23 May 1900, Tennessee , d. 27 Aug 1979, Blount County, Tennessee (Age 79 years)
Married	30 May 1916	Blount County, Tennessee [6]
Family ID	F156389	Group Sheet

Family Joe W. "Frog" Spence, b. 9 Jun 1923, d. 12 Mar 2014, Blount County, Tennessee (Age 90 years)

Married 28 Apr 1945

Children

+	1. Bobbie Spence
	2. Jean Spence
	3. John Spence
	4. Ed Spence

Family ID F156392 Group Sheet

Event Map

	Born - 7 Mar 1917 - Tennessee
	Buried - - Carpenters Campground Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee

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[S112] Census, 1940.
Name: Delsie Long
Event Type: Census
Event Date: 1940
Event Place: Civil District 7, Blount, Tennessee, United States
Gender: Female
Age: 23
Marital Status: Single
Race (Original): White
Race: White
Relationship to Head of Household (Original): Daughter
Relationship to Head of Household: Daughter
Birthplace: Tennessee
Birth Year (Estimated): 1917
Last Place of Residence: Blount, Tennessee
Household Role Gender Age Birthplace
Kenneth Long Head M 45 Tennessee
Hazel Long Wife F 39 Tennessee
Delsie Long Daughter F 23 Tennessee
Homer Long Son M 18 Tennessee
Horace Long Son M 16 Tennessee
Ralph Long Daughter F 13 Tennessee
Pauline Long Daughter F 11 Tennessee
Billie Long Son M 7 Tennessee
[S52] Miller Funeral Home, (http://www.millerfuneralhome.org), 2 Apr 2015.
Ralph Edwin Long obituary
[S86] McCammon-Ammons-Click Funeral Home, (http://www.mccammonammonsclick.com/), 9 Sep 2013.
Horace Leonard Long obituary
[S86] McCammon-Ammons-Click Funeral Home, (http://www.mccammonammonsclick.com/), 2 Oct 2008.
March 7, 1917 - October 2, 2008
Resided in Maryville, TN

Delsie Irene Long Spence, passed away peacefully after suffering from a long illness for 19 year. She was a member of Carpenters United Methodist Church and was preceded in death by her parents, Kenneth and Hazel Long; brother, Homer Long and infant brother and sister.

She is survived by her husband of 65 years, Joe Spence; daughters and sons-in-law, Bobbie and Charles Ridings, Jean and Benny Finley; son and daughter-in-law, John and Delsa Spence; son, Ed Spence; grandchildren, Chuck Ridings, Jena Orr, Crystal Spence, John Alan Spence and wife Brittany, Katie Spence; great grandchildren, Seana Spence, Jake Spence; brothers and sisters-in-law, Horace and Ollie Long, Ralph and Edna Mae Long, Bill and Phyllis Long; sister and brother-in-law, Pauline and Ray Forrester; special neighbors, Wayne and Jan Teffeteller; several nieces and nephews.

The family wishes to express their thanks to all the staff on the 4th Floor, and Emergency Room staff at Blount Memorial Hospital, The House Call Nurses and all friends and family who was there for us.

Family and friends will meet at 2:00 p.m. Sunday at Carpenters United Methodist Church Cemetery for a graveside service with Rev. Kenneth Tucker officiating.

The family will receive friends from 6-8:00 p.m. Saturday at McCammon-Ammons-Click Funeral Home.

McCammon-Ammons-Click Funeral Home 982-6812
www.mccammonammonsclick.com
[S147] Find a Grave, (Memorial: 75510673).
[S58] Marriage Certificate.
Name: Kenneth Long
Event Type: Marriage
Event Date: 30 May 1916
Event Place: Blount, Tennessee, United States
Spouse's Name: Hazel Kagley
"Tennessee, County Marriages, 1790-1950," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-1-15697-26276-59?cc=1619127 : accessed 6 April 2015), 004254633 > image 310 of 3186; county courthouses, Tennessee.