Mark W. Longfellow of Leasburg, Missouri was born on Jan. 3, 1970 in Parkersburg, West Virginia to Henry and Delores Jean (Epling) Longfellow and passed away Dec. 16, 2025 at the age of 55 years.
He pursued his education at the University of West Virginia, where he earned a double bachelor’s degree in agriculture and education.
He worked in the maintenance department at Sullivan Precision Metal Finishing and also owned and operated Mark’s All American Lawn Care.
He enjoyed the outdoors, farming, horseback riding and cooking—particularly barbecue.
He was preceded in death by his father, Henry Longfellow.
He is survived by his fiancée, Janette Burry of Leasburg, Missouri; mother, Delores Jean Longfellow of Spencer, West Virginia; two daughters, Makynzee (Hunter) Jenks of Blue Field, West Virginia and Madisyn (Justin) Quesenberry of Pulaski, Virginia; four grandchildren, Wrynley, Jordyn, Harrison and Skylar; twin sisters, Lora (Richard) Tawney and Dora (Robert) Tawney, both of West Virginia; other relatives and friends.
In accordance with his wishes, Mark was cremated.
Arrangements under the direction of the Mizell Funeral Home & Crematory in Cuba, Missouri.
