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==Legacy==
 
==Legacy==
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​Mrs. Long was living in Metairie in Jefferson Parish at the time of her death at the age of ninety-five. She was a [[Methodist]], while her husband was baptized into the First [[Baptist]] Church of Baton Rouge when he was sixty years of age. He is buried in the Earl K. Long Memorial in [[Winnfield]]. She is buried in Lake Lawn Cemetery in Metairie.​
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​Mrs. Long was living in Metairie in Jefferson Parish at the time of her death at the age of ninety-five. She was a [[Methodist]], while her husband was baptized into the First [[Baptist]] Church of Baton Rouge when he was sixty years of age. He is buried in the Earl K. Long Memorial in Winnfield. She is buried in Lake Lawn Cemetery in Metairie.​
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Bill Dodd, who was seven years Mrs. Long's junior and died seven years before she did, summed up her career in his memoirs: "What she thought about governmental philosophies or forms, I do not know. But she understood and practiced practical politics better than any man I've ever known, except her husband, Earl Long."<ref>William J. "Bill" Dodd, ''Peapatch Politics: The Earl Long Era in Louisiana Politics'' (Baton Rouge: Claitor's Publishers, 1991), p. 63.</ref>​
 
Bill Dodd, who was seven years Mrs. Long's junior and died seven years before she did, summed up her career in his memoirs: "What she thought about governmental philosophies or forms, I do not know. But she understood and practiced practical politics better than any man I've ever known, except her husband, Earl Long."<ref>William J. "Bill" Dodd, ''Peapatch Politics: The Earl Long Era in Louisiana Politics'' (Baton Rouge: Claitor's Publishers, 1991), p. 63.</ref>​
  
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