of Mountain View, AR
August 2, 1966 - August 28, 2017
Mark Wayne Long, 51, of Mountain View, Arkansas passed away on Monday, August 28, 2017 at Stone County Medical Center in Mountain View, Arkansas. Mark was born on August 2, 1966 in Newport, Arkansas to Paul A. ''Toby'' Long and Pauletta (Doss) Woody.
Mark was a member of Flatwoods Missionary Baptist Church, and was Sergeant for the Stone County Sheriff's Office proudly serving his community for six years. He loved hunting, fishing, and had a heart of gold. Mark's love and passion for his job, co-workers, and friends made an impact on many people. He was always there to lend a hand or a kind word to those that crossed his path. Mark's constant encouragement, hilarious remarks, and smile always made each day brighter.
Mark is survived by his parents, Toby Long and Pauletta (Doss) Woody; sister, Deanna Foll and husband Barton, step-sisters Rebecca Burcham and husband Steve and Shawna Waller; special friend, Shirley Lancaster; nieces and nephews, Megan Foll, Rachel Huggins and husband Caleb, and Justin Foll; great-nieces and nephews, Tarin, Charley, and Jasper Huggins; step-niece, Sloan along with many aunts, uncles, cousins, extended family and friends.
Mark was preceded in death by his paternal grandparents, Orvel Long and Ruby Williams, and maternal grandparents, Paul and Dorothy Doss.
Visitation is Tuesday, August 29, 2017 from 6:00-8:00 PM at Flatwoods Missionary Baptist Church in Mountain View, Arkansas. Funeral services will be held Wednesday, August 30, 2017, 10:00AM with Brother Maxie Haynes officiating. Interment will be at Levisy Flat Cemetery following the service.
Pallbearers are Lance Bonds, Dwayne Pierce, Zac Alexander, Dennis Simmons ASP, Tony Trammell, and Kirk Green. Honorary pallbearers are Stone County Sheriff's Office, Mountain View Police Department, and Arkansas Game and Fish.
Roller Crouch Funeral Home in Mountain View, Arkansas is in charge of the arrangements.
Mark Long you were one of a kind I was proud to spend our time together there will never be another that comes close to you one of a kind and you are so truly missed not a day goes by that you dont cross my mind if only I could have shown you and told you more how much you truly mean to me and how much I loved you it will always be in my heart until we meet again sc12 I love you and miss you 1🖤💙👮â€â™‚ï¸
Words will never replace the loss one feels when a loved one is called home. But sometimes knowing others care and understand what we are going through helps a little. He will be missed by many. He was the kind of person that left an imprint upon your heart --
Mark Long- A man who I never heard say a negative word about anyone. Honorable. So sorry to hear of his passing.
So sorry for your loss may you find peace and comfort in the words spoken at 2 Corinthians 1:3 & 4" ( 3) Praised be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of tender mercies and the God of all comfort, (4 ) who comforts us in all our trials so that we may be able to comfort others in any sort of trial with the comfort that we receive from God
my prayers go out to the Long family ,, so sorry for your loss ,, im sure Mark will sorely be missed ,,
So sorry for your loss... You are in my thoughts and prayers..
Mark, you've been a true friend. All the memories of you through all those years of school will never be forgotten. I will say we will meet again when the good Lord comes back for the rest of us.
So very sorry for your loss. Prayers for the family & friends.
You will be missed! RIP Mark
you will be miss rest in peace
Offering my deepest condolences...Mark was a great person whom I'm proud to say was a dear friend. He will be greatly missed.
I will miss you my old classmate, teammate and friend
Rest In Peace mark and fly high . You were a great person and this community will miss you . Sending prayers for comfort to all your family !!
Love and prayers for all Mark's family and friends.
So sorry for your loss may you find peace and comfort in the words spoken at 2 Corinthians 1:3 & 4" ( 3) Praised be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of tender mercies and the God of all comfort, (4 ) who comforts us in all our trials so that we may be able to comfort others in any sort of trial with the comfort that we receive from God