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Kathern “Cathy” McEntire Long

October 7, 1955 — July 17, 2025

Cornelia

Kathern "Cathy" McEntire Long, age 69, of Cornelia, Georgia went to be with the Lord on Thursday, July 17, 2025.

Ms. Long was born on October 7, 1955 in Hall County, Georgia to the late Reece McEnire and Joan Boggs McEntire. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Larry Long; sister, Becky Gibby; infant brother, Greg McEntire; paternal grandparents, Tom and Gertrude McEntire; and maternal grandparents, Pledger and Vernie Boggs.

Survivors include her children, Mary Long and Billy Long; grandson, Austin Long, as well as several other grandchildren; brother and sister-in-law, Terry and Sandra McEntire, of Alto.

Graveside Service will be held at 10:00 a.m., Monday, July 21, 2025 at the Yonah Memorial Gardens with Mr. Everett Huffman officiating.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Habersham County Animal Shelter, 4231 B Toccoa Hwy, Clarkesville, GA 30523.

Arrangements have been entrusted to the Whitfield Funeral Homes & Crematory, North Chapel at 245 Central Avenue, Demorest, Georgia 30535. Telephone: 706-778-1700.

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