Elizabeth Gnann Long 92 of 4593 Bush River Road Newberry widow of L. Kenneth Long died Sunday August 29 2004 at the Piedmont Medical Center in Rock Hill.Mrs. Long was born on November 29 1911 in Stillwell GA a daughter of the late Alvin O. and Lena Exley Gnann. She attended Summerland College and Newberry College and received her college degree equivalency. She was a retired school teacher having taught nine years in Georgia and 17 and ½ years in South Carolina. She was a member of the Lutheran Church of the Redeemer where she was a former Sunday School teacher and member and officer of the Mary E. Hipp Sunday School Class. She was also a former member and officer of the Tranwood Home Demonstration Club.Mrs. Long is survived by a daughter Mary Long Thomas of Clover; a son and daughter-in-law James Gnann and Susan Jackson Long of Clover; four grandchildren Laura Thomas Clinton of Clover Rebecca Thomas Suchenski of New Bern NC and Kenneth William Long and Robert Jackson Long both of Clover. She was predeceased by three brothers Holland Ernest and Otto Gnann and three sisters Mary G. Haigler Ola G. Kessler and Ruth G. Shearouse. Visitation will be from 7:00 to 8:30 PM Monday at the Whitaker Funeral Home. Funeral services for Elizabeth Gnann Long will be conducted at 2:00 P.M. Tuesday at the Lutheran Church of the Redeemer by the Rev. Steven Counts and the Rev. Alvin Haigler. Interment will be in Newberry Memorial Gardens.Memorials may be made to the Lutheran Church of the Redeemer PO Box 382 Newberry SC 29108 or to the American Cancer Society c/o Helen Beebe 181 Tailers Trail Leesville SC 29070. Active pallbearers will be Ray Cochran Albert Gnann Heyward Gnann Neal Kessler Bob Long James E. Long Richard Nizzi and Earl Shearouse. Messages to the family may be sent via e-mail at notes@whitakerfuneralhome.com. Whitaker Funeral Home 1704 College St. Newberry SC is assisting the family.