Mattie Lou Long, 90, of Homer Road, Russellville, passed away, Friday, Jan. 30, 2015 at the Medical Center in Bowling Green. She was a Logan County native, born Nov. 29, 1924 to the late Lucian Giles Johnson and Ivy Belle Mayes Johnson. She and her late husband, Bill Long, were foster parents for 27 years. She was a member of Post Oak Baptist Church.
She is survived by her sons ~ Larry Long and his wife Marie ~ Olmstead and Jeff Long ~ Russellville; her daughters ~ Susie Long Pitt ~ Russellville and Donna Long Hinton ~ Clarksville; 13 grandchildren, 21 great-grandchildren and 3 great-great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by a daughter, Linda Lou Adams.
Funeral Services for Mattie Lou Long will be conducted at 11 a.m. Tuesday, Feb. 3, at Summers, Kirby and Sanders Funeral Home with Bro. Wilbur Powell and Bro. Jeff Noffsinger officiating and burial to follow in Dripping Spring Cemetery. Visitation at the funeral will take place Monday, Feb. 2, from 8 a.m. until the funeral hour of 11 a.m.
Pallbearers: Larry Wayne Long, Johnny Long, Justin Long, Hunter Hinton, Jordan Wilson andBeau Cowles.