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Omer Lee Long, Sr., 90, Casey County, KY (1926-2016)

He was a farmer and school bus driver. Omer attended the Chestnut Grove Baptist Church. Omer loved cutting hay, caring for his cattle, and riding the four wheeler. He enjoyed working and helping people. Omer was a kind and gentle man that loved kids and his family. He was a native of Casey County, KY and a resident of the county at the time of his death. He was the son of the late Thomas Milton and Nettie Bell Barlow Long. His wife of 46 years, Mary Ann Richardson Long, survives. He leaves 56 direct living descendants.
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Omer Lee Long, Sr. passed away Sunday, March 20, 2016 at his home surrounded by his family in Casey County, KY. He was 90 years young.

Funeral services are 10amCT/11amET, Wednesday, March 23, 2016 at Pine Grove Community Church with Bro. Jeff Edwards officiating. Mr. Omer Lee Long, Sr. will be laid to rest in Pine Grove Cemetery. Visitation is Tuesday from 5pm-8pmCT/6pm-9pmET, at McKinney-Brown Funeral Home, 752 Campbellsville Street, Liberty, KY, and Wednesday from 8amCT/9amET, until funeral service at Pine Grove Community Church.



Omer Lee Long, Sr., 90, Casey County, KY (1926-2016)


Born March 4, 1926 in Casey County, KY, he was the son of the late Thomas Milton and Nettie Bell Barlow Long. He died Sunday, March 20, 2016, in Casey County, KY, at the age of 90 years, 16 days.

He was a farmer and school bus driver. Omer attended the Chestnut Grove Baptist Church. Omer loved cutting hay, caring for his cattle, and riding the four wheeler. He enjoyed working and helping people. Omer was a kind and gentle man that loved kids and his family.

Survivors include:
  • His wife, Mary Ann Richardson Long, whom he married July 14, 1979

  • Three sons, Danny (and Nancy) Long, Tommy (and Rachel) Long, and Omer Lee (and Heide) Long, Jr., all of of Elkhorn, KY

  • Two daughters, Donna (and Truman) Glover, and Lee Ann (and Robert) Followell, all of Elkhorn, KY

  • Twenty-four grandchildren

  • Twenty-two great-grandchildren

  • Five great-great-grandchildren

  • A brother, Junior (and Juanita) Long of Liberty, KY

  • Three sisters, Kathryn Scott, Liberty, KY; Faye Murphy of Illinois; and Barbara Hayes of Liberty, KY
In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by a son, David Long; and 21 siblings.

Send condolences to the family of Omer Lee Long, Sr.

Funeral arrangements entrusted to McKinney-Brown Funeral Home, 752 Campbellsville Street, Liberty, KY, in charge of arrangements.


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