Mr. Bobby L. Long, Jr., age 71, passed from this life on Wednesday, December 9, 2015 at St. Rita's Medical Center in Lima.

He was born on July 27, 1944 in Seal, Alabama to the union of Bobby Lee and Nora E. Collier Long, Sr.  His father is deceased and his mother; Nora E. Collier Long survives in Phenix City, AL.

Mr. Long retired from the State Correctional Center in Lima, Ohio.

He leaves to cherish his precious memory a Goddaughter; Tamika Grant of Lima, Ohio.  4 brothers; Walter Long of Lima. Johnny Long (Deborah) of Seal, AL.  Harry Long (Lilia) of Fairburn, GA and Darren Long (SharRhonda) Phenix City, AL.  8     sisters;  Mary Frances Long of Riverdale, GA. Josie Long of Smith Station, AL.  Nora E. Fleetwood of Snellville, GA.  Patsy Pitts (Walter) of Indianapolis, IN.  Alice Ford (John) Fairfax Station, VA, Gloria Edwards of Norcross, GA, Darlene Sandlin (Danny) Seale, AL and Patricia Long of Union City, GA.