Long, Eleanor McRoberts

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Eleanor Ann McRoberts Long, 81, of Pulaski County, passed away Wednesday, March 16, 2022. Eleanor was preceded in death by her parents, John Edgar and Lucille Akers McRoberts; and daughter, Lorna Shumate.

Survivors include her husband of 55 years, Tyrone “Tony” G. Long; children, James “Jimmy” Long of Radford, Connie Creed (Kenny) of Blacksburg, Susan Ramsey (Greg) of Raleigh, N.C., and Dana Scott of Fredericksburg; son-in-law, Ron Dellinger of Roanoke; grandchildren, Carl Powers (Tara), Brad Powers (Maureen), Jason Powers (Elizabeth), Michelle Lawrence, Jamee Thornton, Carrie Eaves, Ty Ramsey, Walker Ramsey, Joshua Scott (Denise), and Rebecca Scott; great grandchildren, Kourtney, Cody, Keegan and Luka Powers, William Whitlock, Kaitlyn Lawrence, Calli and Chloe Thornton, and Taylor and Kaylee Lester; and many other relatives and friends.

The family will receive friends from 3 until 5 p.m. on Sunday, March 20, 2022 at the Fairlawn Church of God. Funeral services will follow at 5 p.m. with Minister Dana Scott and Pastor Marcus Harrison officiating. Entombment will be private in Highland Memory Gardens Mausoleum in Dublin.

In lieu of flowers, please consider contributions to the Fairlawn Church of God, 7858 Peppers Ferry Blvd., Radford, VA 24141.

The Long family is in the care of Mullins Funeral Home & Crematory in Radford, Virginia. www.mullinsfuneralhome.com