May 16, 1931 - Mar 12, 2025May 16, 1931 - March 12, 2025
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Memphis, TN
Ohio State Football
OBITUARY
Mr. Herman Longs Sr., age 94, died in
Columbus, Ohio on early Wednesday Morning March 12th,
2025.
Born on May 16th, 1931, in Memphis, TN until he moved and settled in
Columbus, Ohio.
Herman drove trucks for
Value City furniture until retiring
in 1989
Herman served in the United States Army. He also
received his education in the Columbus Public School
System graduating from Columbus East High School class of
1949.
On June 2, 1969, he married his high school sweetheart
Laura (Green). Herman loved college football especially “The
Ohio State Buckeyes & Georgia Bulldogs.
Herman also was called "The Tennessee Plow Boy", and was often called
“Mr. Haney” from the TV show Green Acres
Survivors include his longtime companion, Francis Longs,
and sister Ellen (James), Tammy, & brothers Mark, Berry
along with his 3 children Marshawn, Charles, Stephanie, and numerous
grandchildren Tracey, Derek, David, Diane, Marcus,
Nancy, Michael, Connie, Lucy & Andrea. James was preceded
in death by his father George Longs, and mother
Lucille Cannon.
Saturday, March 22, 2025 at 1:00 PM
Mt. Carmel Baptist Church 608 Stambaugh Ave, Columbus, OH 43207
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