Long, Ann McGehee

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3/6/1920 ~ 8/19/2012 Ann Lee McGehee (Sweetie) Long, of Pulaski, passed away Sunday August 19, 2012, at Wheatland Hills in Radford. Her long membership and participation in Christ Episcopal Church of Pulaski, where she served on the Altar Guild, exemplified her love of the Lord.

Her parents were the late Stuart Dickinson and Annie Lee Carper McGehee of Roanoke. Marvin Painter “Bud” Long, her beloved husband of many years; her sisters, Mary Andrews McGehee Dollman, Corinne Carper McGehee Murray; and great-nephew, Carter Lee Murray, preceded her in death.

She is survived by her daughter, Carol Ann Long, of Hendersonville, N.C. Her niece and nephews are Dr. Rosalyn Lee Murray Lester (Dr. C. Ned Lester), of Blacksburg, William Seldon Murray III (Carolyn Raines Murray), of Memphis, Tenn., Thomas Stuart Dollman (Rebecca), of Athens, Ala., and Christopher Lee Dollman (Jan), of Oak Ridge, Tenn. There are many grandnieces and grandnephews, Jonathan Craig Lester (Kerri), of Hilton Head, S.C., Elizabeth Seldon Lester (Wulff Piotraschke), of San Fransico, Calif., the Rev. William (Bill) Seldon Murray IV (Jessica), of Memphis, Tenn., and Corinne May Murray Gardino (Jeff), of Memphis, Tenn., Thomas Stuart Dollman Jr., of Athens Ala., and great-grandnieces and nephews: Courtney and Paige Lester, Isabella, Annesley, Genevieve, and Charlotte Gardino, Mose and Abe Murray.

Visitation will be 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. Wednesday, August 22, 2012, at Stevens Funeral Home, 815 Randolph Ave., Pulaski. Funeral will be 10 a.m. Thursday, August 23, 2012, at Christ Episcopal Church, Pulaski, following with interment at Evergreen Burial Park in Roanoke.

Memorials may be sent to Christ Episcopal Church, P.O. Box 975, Pulaski, VA 24301, Central and Western Virginia Alzheimer’s Association , 3959 Electric Road, Suite 357, Roanoke, VA 24018, or a charity of your choice .