Lowery, Gordon H.

Gordon Harrison, Lt. Colonel, USAF (Retired)January 27, 1929 – August 03, 2011 Gordon “Slick” Harrison Lowery (Lt. Col., USAF Retired), beloved husband, father, and grandfather, passed away at his home on Wednesday, August 3, 2011, following a courageous battle with cancer. As requested, his body was donated to LSU Health Shreveport for the advancement of…

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Lorge, Benjamin P.

Benjamin P. Lorge, Captain, USAFFebruary 27, 1943 – May 18, 1987 Benjamine P. Lorge’s obituary has not been located as of the date of this post. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 2nd Lt. Lorge served a Vietnam War tour as a HH-43F pilot with Det. 5, 38th ARRS in the 1967 time frame.

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Longnecker, David E.

David E. Longnecker, USAFSeptember 15, 1931 – March 23, 2004 His duty station was at Da Nang. He was commander/Advisor to the 213th Helicopter Squadron (Vietnamese) – in 1969- 1970. He had received the Presidential Unit Citation (Air Force) for extraordinary heroism to the 41st Tactical Wing, Vietnamese Air Force on May 15, 1970. At…

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Long, Ray B.

Ray B. Long, Lt. Colonel, USAF (Retired)September 10, 1936 – June 15, 1989 Ray Burton Long, 52, a 16-year Alaska resident died June 15, as the result of a helicopter accident in Rainey Pass. A Mass of Christian Burial was celebrated at St. Andrew’s Catholic Church, with the Rev. Alfred Giebel officiating. A visitation was…

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Long, Neal A.

Neal A. Long, Captain, USAF (Retired)May 01, 1934 – February 01, 2000 Neal A. Long, 65, died Feb. 4 at home. The New York native retired from the Air Force as a pilot in 1983 and moved to Tybee the same year. He served for 22 years in the Air Force, part of that time…

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Lloyd, William H.

William H. Lloyd, Major, USAF (Retired)November 08, 1930 – August 13, 2007 Mr. William Holmes Lloyd, 76, a resident of Durham for 35 years, died peacefully on Monday, August 13, 2007, at his home. Love for God, his family and his country filled his life. Mr. Lloyd was born in Hillsborough to Myron P. and…

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Livengood, John J.

John J. Livengood, Colonel, USAF (Retired)February 24, 1936 – November 27, 2018 Colonel John Joseph “Jack” Livengood, (USAF Ret.), 82, passed away on Tuesday, November 27, 2018, at National Healthcare Center. Born in Philadelphia, PA, he was a son of the late Marie McCafferty Livengood and Alfred Livengood of Philadelphia. Upon graduating from high school,…

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Lewis, Louis C. Jr.

Louis C. Lewis Jr., Major, USAF (Retired)January 22, 1938 – October 01 1998 Major Lewis’s obituary has not been located as of the date of this post. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Major Lewis served a Vietnam War tour as a HH-43F pilot with Det. 14, 38th ARRS & 3rd ARRGp. In the 1970-1971-time frame.

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Letton, Robert W.

Robert W. Letton, Captain, USAFMarch 01, 1940 – March 11, 1994 Robert W. Letton, 54, of 414 Hollow Creek Lane, Mt. Sterling, Died Friday at the University of KY. Medical Center. He was a native of Paris, son of the late George Clark and Lucy Williams Letton. He was the State Rural Development Coordinator for…

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Lesser, John Jr.

John Lesser Jr., Lt. Colonel, USAF (Retired)December 28, 1932 – May 06, 2013 Thursday, May 9, 2013, John Lesser, Jr., 80, passed away May 6, 2013 in Oklahoma City. He was born Dec. 28, 1932, in Longmont, Colo., to John Daniel and Florance Irene (Mundt) Lesser. He graduated from Mead High School. John continued his…

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