Michelle Diann Qualls-Long, 57, of Muldrow, Oklahoma, went to be with our Lord on Saturday, January 24, 2026 in Muldrow. She was born on June 14, 1968, in Fort Smith, Arkansas, to Bill and Cecil (Bailey) Qualls. She grew up in Muldrow, was a MHS graduate of 1986, and obtained a Teaching Degree from the University of Arkansas.
Michelle was a lifelong member of Eastside Freewill Baptist Church in Muldrow. She was an active member of the Order of the Eastern Star where she held office, and an active member of Developmental Wings - a charity organization that provides therapies for individuals with disabilities, “Give them Wings”.
Michelle was a caretaker. She loved taking care of her family and friends. She enjoyed crocheting, Bible study, crafts, and reading. She especially enjoyed being a fill-in grandparent to her great-nephew. She had an infectious laugh and left her imprint on the lives of all who knew her. Michelle will be greatly missed.
She is survived by her sons, Bailey Long and Aaron Grimes of the home; her father, Bill Qualls of Muldrow, OK; two brothers, David Qualls of Hot Springs, AR, and Keith Qualls and Pam of Detroit, MI; one nephew, Arron Qualls of Hot Springs, AR; two nieces, Jade Qualls-Fleming of Muldrow, OK, and Misty Sherwood of Fort Smith, AR; one great-nephew, Blaze Qualls, of Muldrow, OK; and a host of family and friends.
She was preceded in death by her mother, Cecil (Bailey) Qualls.
A memorial service will be held on Saturday, February 21, 2026 at Eastside Freewill Baptist Church in Muldrow at 2:00 P.M.
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