Bessie Mae DeLong

Bessie Mae , 77, of Okmulgee, died Wednesday, March 10, at Saint Francis Hospital.

She was born October 8, in Kiowa, OK. to Calvin and Martha .

She was a homemaker.

Mrs. DeLong was preceded in death by her husband, Frederick DeLong; and a daughter, Norma Menely.

Survivors include sons, Chancey DeLong, of Tulsa; Fred DeLong, Earl DeLong, and Steven DeLong, all of Okmulgee; daughters, Hazel Slape of Tahlequah, Okla.; Billie Schmidt of Okmulgee and Susie of Mont Clair, Calif.; sisters, Hazel and Velma Schmidt, both of Okmulgee and Mildred McCullar; and one brother, Bonham of Okmulgee; 16 grandchildren and several great-grandchildren.

Services will be held at 2 p.m. on Saturday, March 13, 1993 at the Funeral Home Chapel, Rev. will officiate. Services will be conducted by McClendon Funeral Home.”

Okmulgee Daily Times.  13 Mar 1993; Pg 2