Helen Ray Long Obituary
The memory of Helen Ray Long (Gastonia, North Carolina), who passed away on April 21, 2026 at the age of 95, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Helen Ray Long to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Hobart Ray and Minnie Ray; her husband Lloyd Layton Long; and her siblings, Geraldine Ward, Carleen Long, Tommy Ray, Hoover Ray and Fay Sellers.
She is survived by: her children, Nanette Long and Lloyd Layton Long, Jr. (Jane); her grandchildren, Kevin Austin Long (Mary) and Erica Long Sherrill (Chip); and her great grandchildren, Jacob McElroy, Senna Sherrill and Orson Long.
In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to the Belmont Community Organization PO Box 1248 Belmont, NC 28012.
