Pallbearer nephews/great-nephews
remove casket: Left to Right (backs to camera), David C. Hannes
(black hat) descendant of Bill's uncle Caleb B. Longley, James
Edward Mahlmann (grey hat) descendant of Bill's aunt Mary
Longley Dotson, Lance Leon Longley descendant of Bill's
younger brother Alexander Campbell Longley;
End of coffin, Mayor Paul Kipp, to right of mayor, Pastor
Dale Burris who delivered the sermon; (facing camera): Charles
G. Maddox, Jr. (white hat) descendant of Mary Longley Dotson,
James Posey Alford (bare head) descendant of Bill's aunt
Martha Jane Alford Longley, Houston Voy Marchman (white
hat & shades) descendant of Bill's uncle John Posey Longley
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Facing camera, Four
pallbearers and Dr. Owsley. Left to Right:
(1) Lance Leon Longley (son of Alvis Leon, son of Alexander
Leon, son Alexander Campbell "Cammie" Longley (II)
1867-1943, beloved young brother of Bill, lived with Alexander
in his old age and told his grandson Alvis stories of Bill firsthand.
Alvis, closest link to Wild Bill in our family, attended the
service; (2) James Edward Mahlmann; (3) Charles Gordon
Maddox, Jr.; (4) Anthropologist Dr. Doug Owsley of
Smithsonian Institution's Museum of Natural History had not planned
to stay for the reinterment or speak, but changed his mind; said,
"I was overcome to say something"; (5) Houston V.
Marchman.
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