Obituary: Sally Long

Sally Long (Barnes), Born July 20, 1941 Passed  August 13, 2021, and went to be with the Lord surrounded by her  family, after a fall that afternoon.  Sally a daughter of WWII. Born in Peterbrough England, her father RAF pilot Thomas Barnes, died in Holland on duty, her mother Gladyes (Pestel) Barnes-Stottlemyer, a war bride. After the war living in  Powhaten Point, Ohio with siblings Carol, Victor, Robin, Jeffery and many cousins. Much later meeting and marrying her husband of 54 years Richard in Columbus, Ohio.  Sally always enjoyed, sporting competition whether it was pee-wee football, horse racing, Olympic’s, YATZEE.  She was well known for her love of college football Proud Ohio State Buckeyes fan “GO BUCKS”.  During  her married life Sally drove BMW motorcycles, led Cub Scouts, taught Sunday school, was a History buff, served several  church congregations in leadership and servant positions. Sally was both a Cursilista and presenter of the Emaus program in the Methodist Church, she felt her greatest calling as a Prayer Warrior!  Sally has three sons Andrew, Matt, Mark, daughter-in-law Jenna, grand children Kaiden and Eva, a loving husband, siblings, cousins, many friends, aquaintances all who will miss her prayers and joy in the LORD, greatly!

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