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                             THE VIRGINIAN-PILOT 
              Copyright (c) 1996, Landmark Communications, Inc.

DATE: Thursday, July 11, 1996               TAG: 9607110365
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CARL E. LONG SR.

Carl Edward Long Sr., 62, of the 3000 block of Old N.C. Highway 13, died July 8, 1996, in Vancor Rehabilitation, Greensboro, N.C.

Born in Bluefield, W.Va., he was a Baptist and a chef for the International Union Operating Engineers. He was a navy veteran of the Korean War.

Survivors include his wife, Betty Whitehurst Long; daughter, Deborah Saul of Ashboro, N.C.; three sons, Carl E. Long Jr., Brian K. Long, and Christopher M. Long of Ashboro, N.C.; and two grandchildren.

A graveside service will be conducted at 2 p.m. today by the Rev. John Keane in Riverside Memorial Park, Norfolk. Francis A. Gay Funeral Home, South Norfolk, Chesapeake, is in charge.

KEYWORDS: DEATH OBITUARY by CNB