This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Langston/Armstrong/Daniels Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/CKB.2ACI/900 Message Board Post: March 1958 Columbia, Mississippi Funeral services were held from East Columbia Baptist Church for Tom M. Langston, 78, at three-thirty Wednesday afternoon. Officiating was the Rev. B. B. Harper, pastor, with the Rev. Marcus Alexander, pastor of Calvary Baptist Church, assisting. Interment was made in East Columbia cemetary under direction of Colonial Funeral Home. Pallbearers were Charles F. Tolar, W. (?). Patterson, Van Fortenberry, Merlin McDaniel, Seaborn Singley, B. F. Schilling, Jack Beard, and M. R. Hall. Mr. Langston died at his home, 703 White Street, at 8:30 A.M. Tuesday after a lengthy illness. He was a native of Lawrence County and lived the earlier years of his life at Silver Creek where he was born and reared. He came to Marion County in 1922 and operated a farm at East Columbia for many years before moving to Columbia. He was a member of the East Columbia Baptist Church and former member of Old Silver Creek Baptist Church. One son, Howard Langston, preceded his father in death thirty years ago. Survivors include his wife, Mrs. Mary Daniels Langston; one daughter, Mrs. Lewis Barber of Foxworth; five sons, Clarence and Shan Langston of East Columbia, Marvin and A. B. Langston of Columbia, and Leston Langston of Society Hill; two sisters, Mrs. Rodney Rogers of Prentiss and Mrs. John Prestridge of Monticello; two brothers, Dolph Langston of Columbia and Virgil Langston of Silver Creek; twenty-three grandchildren and twelve great-grandchildren.