Ms. Velma Bridges Long
Age 89 of Elk Valley, Tennessee passed away Monday, August 19, 2019 at her home. Â She was born November 23, 1929 in Elk Valley.
Velma was preceded in death by:
Husband:
Francis Long
Parents:
Esley & Beulah Bates Bridges
Step-mother:
Sylvia Bridges
Sisters:
Ruby Cheeny
Geneva Marcum
She is survived by:
Sons:
William Francis “Butch” Long & wife Patty
David Long & wife Sue
Daughters:
Betty Rich & husband Harry
Debra Day
Linda Perkins & husband Roeland
Brenda Lovely
Stacey Long
Fifteen grandchildren, twenty-six great grandchildren & nine great-great grandchildren
Sister:
​Lois Jones
A host of nieces, nephews, friends & family to mourn her passing.
The family will receive friends: 6 – 8 p.m. Wednesday, August 21, 2019 at the Harp Funeral Home Chapel
Funeral: 8 p.m. at the Funeral Home
Officiating: Rev. Harold “Pete” Norman & Rev. Chase Lay
Burial: 11 a.m. Thursday, August 22, 2019 in the Valley View Cemetery (Elk Valley)
Harp Funeral Home of Jellico in charge of arrangements.
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