James "Jimmy" Long

Jimmy Long, May 18, 1938 - Feb. 7, 2023, age 84, of Springville, AL went home to be with our Lord and Savior on Feb. 7, 2023.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Weldon Jones Long and Lena Mae Long; sister, Betty Garner; and grandson, James C Long, Jr.

Jimmy is survived by his loving wife, Christine Long; children, Leslie Alverson (Tommy), James C Long, Sr. (Brenda), and Johnny Himburg (Angie); sister, Linda Sumners; brother, Roy Long (Lisa); granddaughters, Lindsey Collier (Kenny), Miranda Tortorice (Matt), and Lauren Sheehan (Jason); grandsons, Noah Himburg and Colton Bryant; great grandchildren, Kaeson and Kollin Collier, Gavin, Zane and ViviAnn Tortorice, Madelynn Long, and Samantha Sheehan.

The funeral service will be held at Jefferson Memorial in Trussville on Monday Feb. 13, 2023. Visitation at 11am and service at 12pm.

In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made in Jimmy's honor to AARL, The National Association for Amateur Radio, 225 Main Street, Newington, CT 06111.

The family would like to extend a Thank You to the staff at Covenant Woods in Gardendale and to Vicki with Hope Hospice. You all were a blessing to the family.