Effie C. Long died Sunday, Dec. 14, 2014 at the age of 96. She was born in Bulloch County, but lived in Savannah all of her adult life. She enjoyed taking care of her family, working in her church, being with friends, taking trips and tending her garden and yard full of flowers. She leaves behind her children Laura (Mike) Yardman, Patricia (Lynn) Rutherford, grandchildren, Christopher (Meredith) Rutherford, Lisa (Jay) Hooks and Ashley Rutherford, great granddaughter, Emma Kate Hooks and several nieces and nephews. Visitation: 4 - 6 p.m. Tuesday at Fairhaven Funeral Home, Hubert C. Baker Chapel. Graveside Services: 11 a.m. Wednesday in Bonaventure Cemetery, with Rev. Heath Coker, and Rev. Gary Cubbedge, officiating. Remembrances: First Christian Church, 711 East Victory Drive, Savannah, GA 31405. Fairhaven Funeral Home, Hubert C. Baker Chapel Savannah, GA 31406 912-927-1999 www.fairhavenfuneralhome.net
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