William I. Long Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of William I. Long (Gainesville, Georgia), who passed away on November 10, 2020, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Ethel Long and Lee Long; and his brother Bobby Long. He is survived by: his wife Lois Ann Long; his daughters, Diane Long Blocker (Wayne) and Gloria Long Gilmore (Taylor); his grandchildren, Daniel Blocker (Brittany), Anna Blocker Smith (Jason), Scott Davis (Kathryn) and Patrick Davis (Whitney); and his siblings, Ann Miller, Sammy, Jimmy and Eddie Long. He is also survived by nieces, nephews and other relatives.
Due to COVID, a graveside memorial will be held at a later date at Memorial Park in Gainesville, Georgia.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations be made to Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary c/o Financial Development Office, Box 1889, Wake Forest, NC 27588 (memo line: Bill and Lois Long Scholarship Fund) or https: //http://www.sebts.edu (For the Students: Bill & Lois Long Scholarship) benefiting students in pastoral ministry.
