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Joseph “Joe” C. Long
Joseph “Joe” C. Long
Joseph “Joe” C. Long, 93, of Greenville, passed away on Sunday, Oct. 18, 2009 at home.
Born in Dooly County, GA, he was the son of the late Jeff Davis and Lassie McElroy Long.
He owned Long Trailer and Body Service since 1948. For 45 years, he was a faithful member of Sanctuary Church, formerly Fair Heights Baptist, serving as deacon, elder, choir member, usher and on various committees.
Gideon and staunch Republican, Joe supported numerous ministries and organizations throughout his life. His love of God, family and country was evident to all.
He is survived by a sister, Eleanor L. Queen; and aunt, Hazel M. Williams. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his loving wife of 50 years, Crystal G. Long; a sister, Hilda L. Smith; and brothers, Harold, Carson and Alton Long.
Memorials may be made to Sanctuary Church, 302 Parkins Mill Road, Greenville, SC 29607 or Faith Home, PO Box 39, Greenwood, SC 29648.
The funeral service were held Thursday at 1:30 p.m. at Thomas McAfee Funeral Home, Downtown, Greenville, SC.
Condolences may be sent to the family by visiting www.thomasmcafee.com.
The Walton Tribune
October 25, 2009
Published October 25, 2009
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