Mr. Billy Roy Long, 90, of Rives passed away 6:45 p.m. Tuesday, May 26, 2026, at Union City Health and Rehabilitation.

A celebration of life service will be held at a later date.

Billy was born December 11, 1935, in Rives, son of the late Finis and Ruth Lovelle (Huey) Long. He worked for Sterling Kincaid and was a member of Healing Faith Family Worship Center. He loved the outdoors and fishing.

He is survived by three sons, Billy Wayne (Robin) Long, Tim (Trisha) Long and Shane (Kristy) Long all of Union City; seven grandchildren, Abigail Long, Sarah (Brandon) Hutcheson, Lindsay Beth (Trevor) Wallace, Caleb (Shea) Long, Audrey Long, David Long and Natalie Long; seven great grandchildren, three sisters, Imogene McLemore of Memphis, Janice Bookout of Union City and Betty Isbell of Union City; several nieces and nephews; one step son, Richard Carlton of Maryland; and one step daughter, Cindy Veach of Newbern.

He was also preceded in death by his two wives, Juanita (Turner) Long and Marlene Long; two brothers, Lloyd Long and Gaylon Long; one step son, John Carlton; and two step daughters, Janet Thompson and June Carlton.

Edmaiston Mosley Funeral Home (731) 885-1033