Linda Long Saylors

Linda Long Saylors, 67, of Abbeville, widow of Wilton T. "Red" Saylors, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family and friends on Tuesday, June 1, 2010 at her residence. She was born in Chester, SC to the late James and Ora Davis Long, Sr. She was a member of Light House Baptist Church. Over the years, Mrs. Saylors and her late husband owned a variety of businesses including a dry cleaner business, a Laundromat, an automobile lot, and a restaurant business. Linda was a homemaker and loved spending time with her family and friends. Most importantly she loved the Lord and ministering to all. In addition to her parents and husband, she was preceded in death by a brother, Davis Long and a sister, Mary Long. Surviving Mrs. Saylors is her son, Dorn Keith Saylors and his wife Kim of Abbeville; a daughter, Tangie M. Saylors of Travelers Rest; two brothers, Bill Long of Saylors Crossroads and Bob Long of Abbeville; a sister, Jean Thompson of Honea Path; four grandsons, D.K., Justin, Self and Casey Saylors who were the highlights of her life; and many special close friends and extended family. The family will receive friends from 6:00PM to 8:00PM on Friday, June 4, 2010 at Harris Funeral Home. Funeral services will be 2:00PM on Saturday, June 5, 2010 at Light House Baptist Church. Burial will follow in Long Cane Cemetery. The family is at the residence. Memorial contributions, in memory of Mrs. Saylors, may be sent to the HospiceCare of the Piedmont, 408 W. Alexander Ave. Greenwood, SC 29646 or to the Light House Baptist Church, 2916 Hwy 72 E., Abbeville, SC 29620. A message of condolence may be sent to the family by visiting www.harrisfuneral.com HARRIS FUNERAL HOME & CREMATION SERVICES of Abbeville is assisting the Saylors family.