Victorene Rider Long

Mrs. Victorene Rider Long, age 89 of 521 Long Road, Toccoa, Georgia passed away Monday, July 6, 2015 at the Stephens County Hospital.

A daughter of the late Clarence O. and Martha Spencer Rider, she was born May 21, 1926 in Stephens County, Georgia where she lived all her life.  She was retired from Coats and Clark with 40 years of service.  She was a member of Lakeview Baptist Church and enjoyed being with her family.  She was preceded in death by her husband, Fred Long in 1994, son, Jerry Long in 2015, two brothers, John and Joe Rider and by a sister, Jessie Long.

Survivors include a son and daughter-in-law, Freddie and Brenda Long of Toccoa; grandchildren, Sonya and Larry Speed, Jason and Tracy Long, Fredda and Chad Phillips, Randy Long, Jamie Long; great-grandchildren, Samantha Phillips, Olivia Phillips, Mason Long, Cooper Long, Brittany Long, Madison Long, Catlin Long, Brandi Long, Brady Long, Whitney Long, Makayla Long and Corey Smith; one great-great grandchild, Elijah; brother, Early Rider of Toccoa; sister, Sara Howard of Toccoa; sister-in-law, Qunnie Mae Rider of Toccoa.

Funeral services will be held Friday, July 10, 2 O’clock PM in the Hillcrest Chapel of the Acree-Davis Funeral Home with The Reverend Curtis Long and The Reverend Joey Whitlock officiating.  The following gentlemen will serve as pallbearers, Randy Long, Jamie Long, Jason Long, Mason Long, Cooper Long, Brady Long, Corey Smith and Chad Phillips.

The family will be at the home on Long Road and will receive friends at the Acree-Davis Funeral Home on Thursday from 5 PM until 8 PM.

Interment will be in the Old Toccoa Baptist Church Cemetery with the Acree-Davis Funeral Home in charge of the arrangements for Mrs. Victorene Rider Long.

Online condolences can be made by visiting the website at www.acree-davisfh.com.