Jesse Earl Long Jr.
Jesse Earl Long Jr., 87 of Madison, Alabama passed away Sunday at his residence.
Funeral will be Wednesday, March 7, 2012, 11 AM at Spry Funeral Home, Chapel with Bill Perkins and Walter Edmund Daniels Jr. officiating.
Burial in the Roselawn Cemetery with Visitation from 6-8 Tuesday at funeral home.
Lifetime Memberships: Member of Central Church of Christ, Fifth Marine Divison Association, Iwo Jima Association of America, American Legion, Veterans of Foreign Wars, Disabled American Veterans James L. Daniel Chapter 51, Order of the Eastern Star Athens Chapter No. 214, York Rite Masonic Bodies, Athens Masonic Lodge #16, Huntsville Cahaba Shriners Charter Member, Shriners International, Fraternal Order of Police T.L. Blakemore Lodge #6
Personal History: Fifth Marine Division, World War II, Combat Veteran, Iwo Jima, Silver Star, Auditor for Singer Sewing Marchine Corporation, Real Estate and Home Construction, Retired from Department of Defense, Captain of the Security Force
Education: Graduated from Tanner High School, Attended Auburn University and Athens State, Graduated from Albright Business College of Decatur
Preceded death by: Mother:Nettie Gertrude Daniel Long, Father: Jesse Earl Long Sr., Uncle: James L. Daniel who was the first WWII casualty from Limestone County, Brother: Walter Thomas Long, Sister: Mildred Christine Long
Survivors:
Survivors:
Wife of 56 years: Bettye Sue Owen Long
Daughter:
Bettye Lee Long-Walden
Son-in-law:
Tray Walden
Granddaughter:
Kate Walden
Sister:
Shirley Long Miller
Several cousins, nieces and nephews
Loving Caregivers:
Lorene Anderson, Sheila Renfro, Penny Sanders, Doris Cannon, Julia Bynum, Dinah Lee, Jane Coley, Denise George and many more thoughout the years
Pallbearers:
Tray Walden, Jim Hornaday, Andy Berryhill, Walter Edmund Daniels Jr., Stephen Douglas Daniels, Steve Romine
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