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Robert Henry Long Sr.

Robert Henry Long Sr. obituary, Baton Rouge, LA

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Robert Long Obituary

Robert H. Long, Sr. was called home on July 21, 2020 at the age of 101. He was born in Lincoln, IL, to the union of Rev. Clarence F. Long and Arlene E. Dent. Robert was a U.S. Army Veteran. Robert was preceded in death by his loving wife of 67 years Johnnie B Wheat, mother & father and 5 siblings. He leaves to cherish his memory 1 daughter, three sons and a host of relatives and friends. Graveside services 11 am Tuesday, July 28, 2020 at Port Hudson National Cemetery. Services entrusted to Desselle Funeral Home.

Published by The Advocate from Jul. 26 to Jul. 28, 2020.
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Jul

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Graveside service

11:00 a.m.

Port Hudson National Cemetery

LA 70802

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Desselle Funeral Home - Baton Rouge

263 Eddie Robinson Sr. Dr., Baton Rouge, LA 70802

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