James Long's obituary , Passed away on October 6, 2024 in Ocala, Florida

James Long

January 20, 1940 - October 6, 2024 (84 years old)

Ocala, Florida

James Long's obituary , Passed away on October 6, 2024 in Ocala, Florida

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Rick Gooding Funeral Homes

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James Long

January 20, 1940 - October 6, 2024 (84 years old)

Ocala, Florida

James Long Obituary

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of James Long of Ocala, Florida, born in Old Town, Florida, who passed away on October 6, 2024, at the age of 84, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of James Long to show support.

In the vast expanse of eternity, James shall find rest, cradled in the arms of everlasting peace. And as we bid James farewell, his loved ones carry with them the precious gift of his memory, a beacon of hope guiding them through the shadows of sorrow towards the light of a new dawn.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Wilbur Long Sr. and Bertie Hodge Long; his wife Sarah Williams Long; and his siblings, Mary Arrington (Janice Long Miller) and Wilbur Long, Jr..

He is survived by: his children, James Maxwell Long (Wilda), Julia Hicks (Bruce), Christina Stainfield and Rachel Weber (Patrick); and his siblings, Myrtle Futch and Vernon Long Sr. (Melissa). He is also survived by 4 grandchildren and 2 great grandchildren.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Rick Gooding Funeral Homes



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