Obituary of Rene Mansfield Long

René Mansfield Long, age 67, passed away peacefully Friday afternoon, August 18, 2023. She was preceded in death by her mother, Juanita Mansfield; stepmother, Linda Mansfield; and brother, Jon Mansfield. She is survived by her father, Jerry Mansfield; children, Jeremy Lankford and Jennifer (Michael) Johnston; siblings, Donna Walker and Steve (Lisa) Mansfield; step siblings, Kathy Baxter, Jama Hendrix and Todd (Lisa) Hendrix. Grandchildren, Jayla and Jalyssa Johnston; nieces and nephews, Elizabeth Walker (Ashley) Jones, Christopher (Sydney) Walker, Tyler (Katie) Mansfield, Jacob Mansfield, Jon Michael Mansfield, Brandy (Cody) Dyer, Sara (Andy) Pearson; great nieces and nephews, Lowyn Walker, Blakelyn Mansfield, Bryleigh Dyer, Charli and Rory Pearson. Several aunts and uncles. René loved her family deeply, especially her granddaughters. She was a calm, caring, smart and witty person and a very hard worker; she loved sewing, crafting, sports and trivia…and loved nothing more than beating us at Jeopardy. She was loyal to her Atlanta Braves, Tennessee Vols and especially Peyton Manning. While our hearts are broken and our world has been dimmed, we know René has been welcomed by all and will continue to brighten our lives from above. We love you as big as the sky and we’ll miss you forever! A Celebration of Life will be held for René on Tuesday, August 22nd from 3-6 pm cst at Cumberland Funeral Home in Monteagle TN. In lieu of flowers, the family request that donations be made to the: Seq. Co Cancer Network c/o Anna Faye Heard P.O. Box 306 Dunlap TN 37327 Online condolences and memories can be shared with the family at www.cumberlandfuneralhome.net Arrangements by Cumberland Funeral Home, 207 Mabee Avenue, Monteagle, TN 37356.