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Submitted: 3/25/24 • Approved: 3/25/24 • Last Updated: 3/28/24 • R1525190-G1525188-S3
Charles
January 31, 1931 - February 12, 2008
Lita
August 19, 1931 - November 4, 2019
Married: May 22, 1950
* obituary
Lita Faye Lum, 88, of Norphlet, passed away Monday, November 4, 2019 at Hudson Memorial Nursing Home.
Born August 19, 1931 in Norphlet, Arkansas, she was the daughter of Kenneth Frith Long, Sr. and Gladys Blythe Long. Mrs. Lum had been and employee of Long Sheet Metal for over 50 years before her retirement. She was a longtime member of First Baptist Church of Norphlet.
Preceding her in death along with her parents were her husband, Charles Lum, Sr., a daughter, Janice Williams, two brothers, Joffre Long, Sr. and David B. Long along with a grandchild, Kade Mott and a grandson-in-law, Scott Crittenden.
Survivors include her son, Charles Lum, Jr. of Norphlet, two daughters, Karen Walton (Barry) of Norphlet and Rhonda Stratton of Luling, Louisiana, a son-in-law, Ken Williams of Norphlet and three brothers, Kenneth Long, Jr. of Camden, Lindy Long (Imogene) and Pat Long (Bonnie) all of Norphlet. Surviving grandchildren are Charrell Ivy (Aylssa) of Bentonville, AR, Richelle Crittenden of Norphlet, Drew Williams of Conway, Susan Williams Lord of California, Jared Walton (Cindy) of El Dorado, Janda Darden (Dusty) of Norphlet, Derek Stratton (Angelle) of Luling, LA, Dallas Stratton of Luling, LA and Shastaty Lum of Norphlet. There are also several great and great-great grandchildren.
Visitation will be from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Sunday, November 10, 2019 at Young’s Funeral Directors.
Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Monday, November 11, 2019 at First Baptist Church of Norphlet with Rev. Doug Wills officiating. Interment will following Rest Haven Memorial Gardens under the direction of Young’s Funeral Directors.
Memorial may be made to the First Baptist Church, P. O. Box 10, Norphlet, AR 71759. (Young's Funeral Home - El Dorado, Arkansas)
Contributed on 3/25/24 by debbraszymanski
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