OBITUARY
Elmer Lee Long
FEBRUARY 3, 1932 – JULY 17, 2020
Obituary of Elmer Lee Long
Elmer Lee Long 88, of Rainbow City has gone to the arms of Jesus, his Savior on Friday, July 17, 2020. He was born February 3, 1932 in Raeford, North Carolina. He worked for Rhodes Furniture Company for 18 years. Elmer was a highly respected businessman, that founded Long Furniture Co. in 1978 in Rainbow City. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather, and Christian who honored the Lord all his life.
He was preceded in death by his parents, W. J. and Ella Long; brothers, J.D. Long and Carl Long; and son, Barry Long.
He is survived by his wife of 50 years, Edwina Long; daughter, Patty Long Beal (George), Elmer’s children, Rodney (Theresa), Lori and Kim; grandchildren of Edwina and Elmer: Lauren (Jace) and Kayleigh Watkins, Lauren and Lyndsay Beal; great grandson, Hayden Fry; brother in law, Pete Dionis; Patty's mother-in-law, Linda Beal; nieces and nephews and special niece, Cindy (Jon) Campbell; 13 grandchildren, 16 great-grandchildren, and 7 great great-grandchildren.
Special thanks to Amedysis Home Health and Hospice, Jane Clayton and sitters, Daniel Cornutt and all employees of Long Furniture.
The family will have a private family funeral service at Morgan Funeral Chapel. Burial will be at Rainbow Memorial Gardens.
Elmer Lee Long
FEBRUARY 3, 1932 – JULY 17, 2020
Obituary of Elmer Lee Long
Elmer Lee Long 88, of Rainbow City has gone to the arms of Jesus, his Savior on Friday, July 17, 2020. He was born February 3, 1932 in Raeford, North Carolina. He worked for Rhodes Furniture Company for 18 years. Elmer was a highly respected businessman, that founded Long Furniture Co. in 1978 in Rainbow City. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather, and Christian who honored the Lord all his life.
He was preceded in death by his parents, W. J. and Ella Long; brothers, J.D. Long and Carl Long; and son, Barry Long.
He is survived by his wife of 50 years, Edwina Long; daughter, Patty Long Beal (George), Elmer’s children, Rodney (Theresa), Lori and Kim; grandchildren of Edwina and Elmer: Lauren (Jace) and Kayleigh Watkins, Lauren and Lyndsay Beal; great grandson, Hayden Fry; brother in law, Pete Dionis; Patty's mother-in-law, Linda Beal; nieces and nephews and special niece, Cindy (Jon) Campbell; 13 grandchildren, 16 great-grandchildren, and 7 great great-grandchildren.
Special thanks to Amedysis Home Health and Hospice, Jane Clayton and sitters, Daniel Cornutt and all employees of Long Furniture.
The family will have a private family funeral service at Morgan Funeral Chapel. Burial will be at Rainbow Memorial Gardens.
OBITUARY
Elmer Lee Long
FEBRUARY 3, 1932 – JULY 17, 2020
Obituary of Elmer Lee Long
Elmer Lee Long 88, of Rainbow City has gone to the arms of Jesus, his Savior on Friday, July 17, 2020. He was born February 3, 1932 in Raeford, North Carolina. He worked for Rhodes Furniture Company for 18 years. Elmer was a highly respected businessman, that founded Long Furniture Co. in 1978 in Rainbow City. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather, and Christian who honored the Lord all his life.
He was preceded in death by his parents, W. J. and Ella Long; brothers, J.D. Long and Carl Long; and son, Barry Long.
He is survived by his wife of 50 years, Edwina Long; daughter, Patty Long Beal (George), Elmer’s children, Rodney (Theresa), Lori and Kim; grandchildren of Edwina and Elmer: Lauren (Jace) and Kayleigh Watkins, Lauren and Lyndsay Beal; great grandson, Hayden Fry; brother in law, Pete Dionis; Patty's mother-in-law, Linda Beal; nieces and nephews and special niece, Cindy (Jon) Campbell; 13 grandchildren, 16 great-grandchildren, and 7 great great-grandchildren.
Special thanks to Amedysis Home Health and Hospice, Jane Clayton and sitters, Daniel Cornutt and all employees of Long Furniture.
The family will have a private family funeral service at Morgan Funeral Chapel. Burial will be at Rainbow Memorial Gardens.
Elmer Lee Long
FEBRUARY 3, 1932 – JULY 17, 2020
Obituary of Elmer Lee Long
Elmer Lee Long 88, of Rainbow City has gone to the arms of Jesus, his Savior on Friday, July 17, 2020. He was born February 3, 1932 in Raeford, North Carolina. He worked for Rhodes Furniture Company for 18 years. Elmer was a highly respected businessman, that founded Long Furniture Co. in 1978 in Rainbow City. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather, and Christian who honored the Lord all his life.
He was preceded in death by his parents, W. J. and Ella Long; brothers, J.D. Long and Carl Long; and son, Barry Long.
He is survived by his wife of 50 years, Edwina Long; daughter, Patty Long Beal (George), Elmer’s children, Rodney (Theresa), Lori and Kim; grandchildren of Edwina and Elmer: Lauren (Jace) and Kayleigh Watkins, Lauren and Lyndsay Beal; great grandson, Hayden Fry; brother in law, Pete Dionis; Patty's mother-in-law, Linda Beal; nieces and nephews and special niece, Cindy (Jon) Campbell; 13 grandchildren, 16 great-grandchildren, and 7 great great-grandchildren.
Special thanks to Amedysis Home Health and Hospice, Jane Clayton and sitters, Daniel Cornutt and all employees of Long Furniture.
The family will have a private family funeral service at Morgan Funeral Chapel. Burial will be at Rainbow Memorial Gardens.
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