DeLong, Edna E. (Cleveland)

  • Tuesday, July 24, 2018
Edna DeLong
Edna DeLong

Edna E. DeLong, 97, of Cleveland, passed away on Monday, July 23, 2018, in local health care facility.  

She was a member of Cohutta Seventh-Day Adventist Church.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Willis Earl DeLong; parents, William and Virginia Kelley Bagby and siblings, Alice Bodle, Ryland Bagby, William Bagby, May Key and Robert Bagby.

She is survived by her seven children, Richard DeLong (Janice) of Burleson, Tx., Donna Jean Brewer (Edward) of Mauganville, Md., Earleen Peets of McDonald, Robert DeLong (Sheila) of Salt Lake City, Ut., Douglas DeLong (Eugenia) of Cleveland, Norman DeLong (Darlene) of Cleveland and Kelly Warren of Sylva, N.C.; 11 grandchildren, nine great-grandchildren and 56 foster children; several nieces and nephews.

A memorial service will be held at 4 p.m. on Saturday, July 28, in the chapel of Ralph Buckner Funeral Home.  Private interment will be in Hilcrest Memorial Gardens on Monday.

The family will receive friends from 3–4 p.m. on Saturday at the funeral home prior to the service.

The family requests that memorials be made to Hospice of Chattanooga Foundation, P.O. Box 19269, Chattanooga, Tn. 37416.

We invite you to send a message of condolence and view the DeLong family guestbook at www.ralphbuckner.com.

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