Lois C. Long was born January 20, 1936 in Annapolis, Maryland and passed away April 28, 2017 at the age of 81. Lois was preceded in death by her granddaughter, Deanna Richard and by her beloved dog, Benji. She is survived by her daughters, Tracy Richard, Kelly Bradshaw and husband Danny, and Sally Knowles; sister, Iris Johnson; brother, Al “Butch” Heath and wife Carol; grandchildren, Beau Richard and wife Laura, Charlie Wheatley and wife Cristyn, and Lyndsay Crowe and husband David; great grandchildren, Rebekah, Hunter, Westin, Madisyn, and Cole. The family will receive friends at Cashner Funeral Home on Saturday, May 6, 2017 from 12-2pm. Graveside service will be in Garden Park Cemetery at 2pm. In lieu of flowers, the family request donations be made to the Star of Hope Mission, 6897 Ardmore Houston, Texas 77054 or 1-713-440-5341.