ForeverMissed
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Her Life
October 23, 2016

A daughter of the late Chester, Sr. and Rosa Lee Bryant, Mrs. Long was born in Bessemer, AL and the wife of SSG (Ret) George M. Long who preceded her in death after 29 years of marriage. She was a member of Mt. Pilgrim Baptist Church where she served as a Sunday School teacher, with the Missionary Society and Trinity Club. She was also a member of the Gold Stars Wives Assoc.

She was preceded in death by her daughter, Cynthia Dickey, and four siblings, Chester Jr. and Thomas Bryant, Rosemary Carlton and Vera Nance.

Surviving are: four sons, Jerome Long (Elnora), George M. Long (Eva), Christopher S. Long and Nathaniel Long (Katrina); four daughters, Yvonne McCoy (Johnnie), Patricia A. Willis, Janet Thornton (Franklin) and Jeanette Woods (Charles, Jr.); eighteen grandchildren, eighteen great grandchildren, one great great grandchild; a sister, Evelyn Pruitt; other loving relatives and friends.