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Myra Joyce <I>Betts</I> Long

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Myra Joyce Betts Long

Birth
New Boston, Bowie County, Texas, USA
Death
15 Jan 2015 (aged 59)
Saint Louis, St. Louis City, Missouri, USA
Burial
De Kalb, Bowie County, Texas, USA GPS-Latitude: 33.5186111, Longitude: -94.6856945
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DeKALB, Texas—Myra Joyce Betts-Long, 59, formerly of New Boston, Texas, died Thursday, Jan. 15, 2015, in a St. Louis, Mo., hospital.

Mrs. Betts-Long was born Aug. 12, 1955, in New Boston. She was a retired Lieutenant Colonel with the Air Force and a member of Mount Pisgah Baptist Church, DeKalb.

Survivors include her husband, Andre Ricardo Long of Hillsborough, N.C.; one daughter, Chandra Nicole Long of O’Fallon, Ill.; her mother, Emma Betts of DeKalb; two sisters, Elizabeth Shaw and Sharon Betts of DeKalb; two brothers, Douglas Betts of Clarksvills, Texas, and Glenn “Tim” Betts of Mandeville, ark.; and a number of other relatives.

Services will be 11 a.m. Saturday at Bates Family Funeral Home. Burial with military honors will be in Garland Cemetery.

Visitation will be 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. today at the funeral home.

Online registration is at

batesfamilyfuneralhome.com.

Published: In the Texarkana Gazette 01/23/2015
DeKALB, Texas—Myra Joyce Betts-Long, 59, formerly of New Boston, Texas, died Thursday, Jan. 15, 2015, in a St. Louis, Mo., hospital.

Mrs. Betts-Long was born Aug. 12, 1955, in New Boston. She was a retired Lieutenant Colonel with the Air Force and a member of Mount Pisgah Baptist Church, DeKalb.

Survivors include her husband, Andre Ricardo Long of Hillsborough, N.C.; one daughter, Chandra Nicole Long of O’Fallon, Ill.; her mother, Emma Betts of DeKalb; two sisters, Elizabeth Shaw and Sharon Betts of DeKalb; two brothers, Douglas Betts of Clarksvills, Texas, and Glenn “Tim” Betts of Mandeville, ark.; and a number of other relatives.

Services will be 11 a.m. Saturday at Bates Family Funeral Home. Burial with military honors will be in Garland Cemetery.

Visitation will be 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. today at the funeral home.

Online registration is at

batesfamilyfuneralhome.com.

Published: In the Texarkana Gazette 01/23/2015

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