Susan Jane Long of Zolfo Springs, passed away on Friday, July 20, 2018 at Lakeland Regional Medical Center at the age of 62. Jane was born in Evansville, Indiana on November 27, 1955. She had been a Hardee County resident for 38 years, coming from Lake Wales, Florida.

Jane had been employed as the Human Resources Director for Hardee County. She was a 30 year member of the First Baptist Church of Bowling Green, serving in various capacities, including Sunday school teacher, nursery director, and on committees. She also participated in several mission trips to share the gospel.

Jane is survived by her husband, Reuben Long Jr. of Zolfo Springs; daughter, Julia Roberts (Paul) of Zolfo Springs; son, Matthew Greubel (Charissa) of Wauchula; brothers, Steve Greubel (Jennifer) of Winter Haven, and Larry Greubel (Jamie) of Wauchula; sisters, Lynn Shumard (Steve) of Wauchula, Karen Wheeler (James) of Holiday, Texas, and Sherrie Greubel of Ashville, North Carolina; and six grandchildren, Seth and Makayla Mullins, Aralyn Greubel, Ava, Nolan, and Amelia Roberts.

Visitation will be held on Wednesday, July 25, 2018 from 10:00 AM until 12:00 PM at the First Baptist Church of Bowling Green. The funeral service is at 12:00 PM (noon) with Pastor Scott Tharp and Pastor Jay Cook officiating. Interment is private.