The family will receive friends Tuesday May 29th from 10 am to 11 am prior to the service. The service will be held at Montlawn Funeral Home Chapel Tuesday at 11am followed by the burial in Montlawn Memorial Park.

A native of Burgaw, NC she was a beloved wife and mother. Edna Ratliffe was the daughter of the late James and Ethel Bonham. She is survived by her sister Jacqueline Melton, children Susan Norris, Benjamin Long III and his wife Delores, Pamela Long, Marvin Ratliffe Jr.,Joy Coleman and her husband Tom, Brenda Stanley and her husband H.C.Jr, Jimmie Ann Broschinski and her husband Karl Sr., Paul T. Ratliffe, 14 grandchildren, 14 great grandchildren and 1 great-great grandchild.