Melvin Cornell Long Obituary
With solemn reverence, we commemorate Melvin Cornell Long of Newport, North Carolina, born in Morehead City, North Carolina, whose life came to an end on October 11, 2024 at the age of 78, leaving behind cherished memories. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Melvin Cornell Long to show support.
As Melvin departs from our midst, his spirit ascends to join the cosmic dance of stars, a shimmering constellation of memories that will forever grace the night sky of the hearts of those who loved Melvin. Though Melvin may no longer walk beside us, his legacy lives on — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of time and space.
He was loved and cherished by many people including: his parents, Vernon Long and Ethel Long; his wife Gloria Long; his sons, Timothy Shaun Long (Emily) and Melvin Cornell Long Jr.; and his siblings, Verna West of Morehead City, NC and Johnny Hall (Lori) of Havelock, NC..
As an expression of sympathy, flowers are welcome or memorial contributions may be made to Tunnel to Towers Foundation, 2361 Hylan Blvd., Staten Island, NY 10306 or to Wounded Warrior Project, P.O. BOX 758516, Topeka, KS 66675.