Mrs. Long was born in Ash, NC on March 21, 1924 and was the daughter of the late Ellis Gaston Smith and Emma Jane Stanley Smith. She was preceded in death by her husband, Vonnie C. Long, a daughter, Janice I. Long, two sons, Douglas Long and Kenneth W. Long. She was the last survivor of fourteen children. She was a talented quilter. She was a member of Jehovah’s Witnesses Kingdom Hall of Shallotte.
She is survived by five children, Clint Long and wife Wanda of Leland, Joyce Long and husband Larry of Little River, SC, Erma Bordeaux of Leland, Marsha Caison and husband Raldon of Calabash, Sandra Schroeder and husband Ed of St. Petersburg, Fla.; 22 grandchildren and 39 great grandchildren.
Funeral services will be held Monday May 23rd, 2016 at 2:00 o’clock in the afternoon at the chapel of White Funeral and Cremation Service 3660 Express Dr., Shallotte with Brother Paul Milligan officiating. An interment service will follow in the Clark Cemetery, Nakina.
Friends are cordially invited to visit with the family on Sunday evening from 4:00 o’clock until 6:00 o’clock at the funeral home with a time of personal remembrances at 5:00 o’clock.
In lieu of customary remembrances memorials may be directed to SECU Hospice House, 955 Mercy lane Bolivia, NC 28422 or JW.org.
You may offer online condolences at www.shallottefunerals.com.
White Funeral and Cremation Service 3660 Express Dr. Shallotte, NC 28470
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