Mrs. Julia “Judy” (Long) Small, age 81 of Benton, KY died on Thursday, August 23, 2018 at Alive Hospice, Nashville, TN. She was a retired educator for the Marshall County School System, receiving her Bachelor of Science Degree from Murray State University and her Master’s Degree from Peabody College. She was a member of Benton First United Methodist Church.
Born Wednesday, December 30, 1936 in Benton, KY, she was the daughter of the late George E. Long Sr. and the late Trente (Treas) Long. She was the wife of the late James Leslie “Jimmie L.” Small. She was also preceded in death by brother, Bob Treas Long, Sr., and sister, Rema Owen.
Surviving are daughter, Jan Small-Beth, husband Albert H. “Al” of Brentwood, TN.
A Graveside Funeral service will be held at 3:30 PM on Sunday, August 26, 2018 at Benton Cemetery with David Long officiating.
Interment will follow.
Visitation will be held between the hours of 1:00 p.m. and 3:00 p.m. on Sunday, August 26, 2018 at Collier Funeral Home, Benton, KY.
The family asks that memorial contributions be to the Benton First United Methodist Church, 845 US Hwy. 641 Spur, Benton, Ky 42025 or to the American Heart Association, P.O. Box 15120, Chicago, IL 60693.