STELLA CEMETERY (aka Pleasant Hill), Stella, GILES COUNTY TENNESSEE

LONG, Janie, 15 Nov 1866 - 16 Apr 1947. "Wife of S. J. Long.", "Having finished Life's Duty She now Sweetly rests." (Giles Co. native; Nee: Martha Jane "Janie" Jones; d/o Andrew Jackson & Martha M. Hanna Jones; w/o 1st) Will A. McGill, mar. 12 Jan 1896 in Giles Co. & 2) Samuel Jarrett Long, Mar. 16 May 1909 in Giles Co., Tn. Ref: e-mail David Norwood.

Obituary: The Pulaski Record 30 Apr 1947

Funeral services for Mrs. S. J. Long, 80, who died April 26 at her home in the Stella community, were conducted Sunday afternoon at the Pleasant Hill Cumberland Presbyterian Church with Rev. Stuart H. Salmon, pastor of the Pulaski Presbyterian Church, conducting the services. Daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Jack Jones, pioneer family of that community, Mrs. Long lived a Christian life, having joined the Cumberland Presbyterian Church in early childhood. She was a good wife, a good mother, and a good neighbor. She was a native of Giles County having been born and reared in the Stella community. Surviving are two children, Mrs. Judson McCree of Shawnee, Okla., and Elbert C. Long of Nashville; six grandchildren and a number of nieces and nephews. Burial was in the church cemetery.)

Compiled by Mary Bob McClain Richardson for this site, 12 Jun 2011. Added here 9 Aug 2011. Ref: e-mail David Norwood. Obituary: The Pulaski Record 30 Apr 1947