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"Charlene Howdyshell Long, 79, of Mount Solon, passed away on Wednesday, May 13, 2009 at her home. She was born in Augusta Co. on October 7, 1929, and was a daughter of the late Charles Elmer and Addie Beulah (Carson) Howdyshell. Mrs. Long worked for Jordan Brothers Hatchery, in the cafeteria for Augusta Co. Schools and farmed with her husband. She was a member of Briery Branch Church of the Brethren. She was united in marriage on October 20, 1945 to Lenford Quinton Long, of Mt. Solon. Surviving in addition to her husband are five daughters, Louise C. Grady &amp; husband William of Dayton, Linda Q. Long of Mt. Solon, Phyllis A. Nelson &amp; husband Keith of Mt. Solon, Betty K. Long of Churchville, and Bonnie F. Loan &amp; husband Dennis of Dayton; a sister, Lela Varner of McDowell; six grandchildren, Lenford Grady &amp; wife Karen, Wilamena Harback &amp; husband David, Lenford Quinton Long, II, Keith Phillip Nelson, Kevin Nelson &amp; wife Dianne, and Holly Jones &amp; husband Jason; and four great grandchildren, Nicole &amp; Justin Grady, Alannah Harback and AnnMarie Nelson; two step sisters, Eva Hammer of Dayton, and Edna Smith of Charlottesville; and a step brother, John Ruff of Woodbridge. She was preceded in death by three sisters, Kathleen Armstrong, Pauline Andrews and Zela Huffman; and two brothers, Urshel Howdyshell and Boyd Howdyshell. A memorial service will be held at Briery Branch Church of the Brethren, at 11:00 AM on Friday, May 15th, with Randy Cosner, Pastor officiating. A private burial will take place at Emmanuel Church Cemetery in Mt. Solon. Memorial contributions may be made to Briery Branch Church of the Brethren, Activities Center Fund, 6628 Briery Branch Rd. Dayton, VA 22821. Online condolences may be sent to the family at www.johnsonfs.com."
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