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Gerald LONG Obituary

LONG, Gerald D. Gerald "Jerry" D. Long passed away April 24, 2015. A bright light grew dim but will never go out. He is survived by his wife, Susan (her rock); 2 daughters; 2 grandchildren; 2 brothers; 3 sisters (one deceased); and several in-laws. Jerry was a Decorated Army Veteran; he coached at SGAA for 17 years (girls' softball). He was a business owner and provided his family a wonderful life. He was loved by all who knew him. He was a self-made man one who can never be replaced. You get rest dear you fought long and hard. Per his request, no services will be held but he sends his love to all. Condolences may be viewed or sent to www.wagesfuneralhome.com. Tom M. Wages Funeral Service, LLC, "A Family Company" Snellville Chapel 770-979-3200, has been entrusted with the funeral arrangements.

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Published by Atlanta Journal-Constitution on Apr. 28, 2015.

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June 3, 2015

We just found out about Jerry. Our hearts are broken. He was such a sweet, kind and fun person. He will be missed. Our deepest sympathy to his family.
The Gals at Tulipano.

April 30, 2015

Sorry for your loss.

Johnny & Mary Frances Andrews
Gainesville, GA.

Ramsey (Rev. 21:3, 4)

April 28, 2015

My heart goes out to the family

Edward Wegener

April 28, 2015

We will all miss one great guy, he was always their to help. May he rest in peace.

April 28, 2015

It was always great to see your face. I will never forget your laugh...

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