Mary Nell (Joines) Long

Mrs. Mary Joines Long, 88, passed away Thursday, August 16, 2018. She was born to the late A.M. and Nora Dula Joines in Caldwell County, Lenoir, NC. She was predeceased by her parents, brothers, Jim Joines, John Joines, and Kenneth Joines, her first husband Daniel H. Carlton and Infant daughter Mary Beth Carlton. Survived by her husband of 38 years Kenneth L. Long, son Kenneth Alan Carlton (Melissa) and grand-daughters, Beth Clayton and Kelly Carlton, great-grandson Mason Hoyle, step-daughters, Nancy Riley, Wanda Bonilla, nieces Karen Joines, Jennifer Bumgarner, Janet Howard, nephews Paul and Price Joines. Funeral Services will be held at 10:00AM Thursday, August 23, 2018 in the Gordon Funeral Chapel with Pastor Ron Hanna officiating. Burial will be held at 3:00pm at Blue Ridge Memorial Park, 2017 Wilkesboro Blvd NE, Lenoir, NC 28645. In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to Shiloh Baptist Church, Building Fund, 2301 Rocky River Road, Monroe, NC. Online condolences may be made at www.gordonfuneralservice.com Gordon Funeral Service and Crematory is caring for the Long family.