Byrd Long Clara Mae Baker - Amazon S3 · Je Dickerson, Ted Quinn and Charlie Smith Honorary...
2
In Memory Of Clara Mae Baker Byrd Long August 9, 1927 ~ May 7, 2019 Peebles Fayette County Funeral Homes & Cremation Center Somerville and Oakland, Tennessee (901) 465-3535 www.PeeblesFuneralHome.com
Transcript of Byrd Long Clara Mae Baker - Amazon S3 · Je Dickerson, Ted Quinn and Charlie Smith Honorary...
In Memory Of
Clara Mae Baker Byrd Long
August 9, 1927 ~ May 7, 2019
Peebles Fayette CountyFuneral Homes & Cremation Center
Somerville and Oakland, Tennessee(901) 465-3535 www.PeeblesFuneralHome.com
In Memory Of
Clara Mae Baker Byrd Long
Entered is LifeAugust 9, 1927
Departed is LifeMay 7, 2019
Funeral Service2 P.M. Friday ~ May 10, 2019Peebles West Funeral Chapel
Oakland, Tennessee
Officiating MinisterBro. Carl DoyleOakland, Tennessee
Final Resting PlaceOakland City Cemetery
Oakland, Tennessee
PallbearersGene Burch, Brad Burch, Michael Nelson,
Jeff Dickerson, Ted Quinn and Charlie Smith
Honorary PallbearerColby George
Clara Mae Baker Byrd Long, age 91, resident of Oakland, Tennessee and wife of the late Wayburn Byrd and the late Otto Long, departed this life Tuesday morning, May 7, 2019 at her daughter’s residence in Memphis.
Clara was born August 9, 1927 in Birdeye, Arkansas, the daughter of the late Walter Lonzo Baker and the late Daisy Dean Gibbs Baker. She received her education in Cherry Valley, Arkansas and was employed as a factory worker for many years. She was a member of Oakland First Baptist Church and attended many senior citizen events in McCrory, Arkansas. Clara enjoyed card games, square-dancing, gardening, playing dominoes, sewing, camping, fishing and watching The Price is Right and Let’s Make a Deal. She cherished special times she had with her family, especially her grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
Mrs. Long is survived by her daughter, Rene Nelson (Roger) of Memphis, TN; three sisters, Margie Green (Billy) of Gladwin, MI, Eunice Stout of Byhalia, MS, Martha Coley of Orlando, FL; her brother, Virgil Baker (Barbara) of Byhalia, MS; five grandchildren, eleven great-grandchildren and one great-great-grandchild.
She was preceded in death by her first husband, Wayburn Byrd; her second husband, Otto Long; her parents, Walter Lonzo Baker and Daisy Dean Gibbs Baker; her daughter, Linda G. Roser; two sisters, Virgie Lee Forrester, Beatrice Baker; and four brothers, Walter L. Baker, Jr., Curtis A. Baker, Earl L. Baker and Richard Baker.
The family requests that memorials be directed to St. Jude Memorial Giving, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105-9959.
Condolences may be left on our online guestbook at www.PeeblesFuneralHome.com.
