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Delphine “Del” Long

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Delphine “Del” Long

Birth
Lexington County, South Carolina, USA
Death
4 May 2011 (aged 87)
West Melbourne, Brevard County, Florida, USA
Burial
Grant-Valkaria, Brevard County, Florida, USA Add to Map
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DELPHINE LONE, 87, of West Melbourne, FL died at home. He served in the Civilian Conservation Corps and was in the U.S. Army during the Battle of the Bulge, where he received a Purple Heart. He was retired from Civil Service at Patrick Air Force Base and Harris Corp and was one of the original members of the 'Real Eight Company', who found the Spanish treasure near the Sebastian Inlet beginning in the late 1950's. He is survived by daughters, Sandra, Patricia, Sharon, Peaches, Cheri and Deana; sisters, Deanie Taylor and Doris Holtzclaw. He was predeceased by his wife, Barbara and daughter, Barbara Ann. Services will be held on May 11, 2011 in the chapel at Fountainhead Funeral Home in Palm Bay, FL. Published in FLORIDA TODAY on May 9, 2011.
DELPHINE LONE, 87, of West Melbourne, FL died at home. He served in the Civilian Conservation Corps and was in the U.S. Army during the Battle of the Bulge, where he received a Purple Heart. He was retired from Civil Service at Patrick Air Force Base and Harris Corp and was one of the original members of the 'Real Eight Company', who found the Spanish treasure near the Sebastian Inlet beginning in the late 1950's. He is survived by daughters, Sandra, Patricia, Sharon, Peaches, Cheri and Deana; sisters, Deanie Taylor and Doris Holtzclaw. He was predeceased by his wife, Barbara and daughter, Barbara Ann. Services will be held on May 11, 2011 in the chapel at Fountainhead Funeral Home in Palm Bay, FL. Published in FLORIDA TODAY on May 9, 2011.


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  • Created by: palsg
  • Added: May 9, 2011
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/69565315/delphine-long: accessed ), memorial page for Delphine “Del” Long (23 Jul 1923–4 May 2011), Find a Grave Memorial ID 69565315, citing Fountainhead Memorial Park, Grant-Valkaria, Brevard County, Florida, USA; Maintained by palsg (contributor 46888396).