Elwanda Jean Long Obituary
With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Elwanda Jean Long (Buckhannon, West Virginia), whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Elwanda left this world on February 23, 2026 at the age of 90, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Elwanda Jean Long to show support.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Atha Thomas and Agnes Clara Smith Haddix; her husband Kermit Dale Long; her siblings, Jim, Bob, Rick Haddix, Joan Bennett and Margaret "Peg" Payne; her children, Jeanne Phillips and Keith Edgar Long; her grandson Kermit Dale Long, III; and her siblings-in-law, Sylvia Haddix, Barbara Ferren, Martha Long, Ellen Jean Bennett, Martha Leuszler, Jim Bennett, Elwood McDaniels, Donald Long, Andrew Dixon Long, Burl Long, Davis Ross Long, Tom Joe Long and John Allen Long.
She is survived by: her sons, John Michael Long of Gaines, David Allen Long of Gaines and Kermit Dale Long, II of Gaines; her grandchildren, Dale Gene Powers (Erica) of Buckhannon, WV, Michael Long (Jess) of Buckhannon, WV and Jenna Phillips of Gaines; her great grandchildren, Maysie, Adilynn, Christian, Colton Long, Brookly and Drake Bryant; her siblings, Gerald Haddix (Wilmajean) of Audra, WV, Tom Haddix (Peg) of Volga, WV, Randy Haddix (Debbie) of Audra and Dot McDaniel of Wallace, WV; her siblings-in-law, Taresa Haddix of Audra, Ginny Shoemaker of Elkins, WV, Rita Watson (Carl), Cheri Long, Caroline Long of Buckhannon and Basil Long of Gaines; and her close friends, Delmes Hamner and Patty Gregory. She is also survived by many nieces and nephews.
