Patricia Long's obituary , Passed away on February 28, 2026 in Opelika, Alabama

Patricia Long

October 8, 1947 - February 28, 2026 (78 years old)

Opelika, Alabama

Patricia Long's obituary , Passed away on February 28, 2026 in Opelika, Alabama

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Frederick Dean Funeral Home

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Patricia Long

October 8, 1947 - February 28, 2026 (78 years old)

Opelika, Alabama

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With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Patricia Long of Opelika, Alabama, who passed away on February 28, 2026 at the age of 78. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Patricia Long to pay them a last tribute.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Willie Irvin Cummings, Sr. (Dorothy Elaine Cummings) and Dorothy Elaine Cummings; her son Johnny Frank Long, Jr.; her siblings-in-law, Vi Cummings and Richard Scott; and her nephew Joey Cummings.

She is survived by: her husband Johnny Frank Long, Sr.; her daughters, Hope Hopper (Philip) and Holly Thornton (Woody); her siblings, Jane Long (Gerald) and Irvin Cummings; and her siblings-in-law, Cecil Long (Carol), Sidney Long (Carolyn) and Becky Scott. She is also survived by nine grandchildren; ten great-grandchildren and numerous nieces, nephews, cousins and other family members.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Providence Baptist Church, 2807 Lee Road 166, Opelika, AL 36804 and to CAST Ministries, 1113 Martin Dam Road, Tallassee, Alabama 36078.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Frederick Dean Funeral Home



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Providence Baptist Church West Campus
2807 Lee County Rd 166, Opelika, AL 36804

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Providence Baptist Church West Campus
2807 Lee County Rd 166, Opelika, AL 36804

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