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Neal Long

1939 - 2022

BORN

1939

DIED

2022

Neal Long Obituary

Neal Long
May 28, 1939 - January 7, 2022
Bradenton, Florida - Reverend Neal Long was a United Methodist minister and missionary. Locally, Rev. Long served the congregations of Manatee United Methodist Church in Bradenton, and St. John's United Methodist Church in Sarasota. He is survived by his wife, Valene Long; his children; Darryl, Paul, Steve and Laura Long and their families. A Celebration of Life will be held Saturday, March 26th, 2022 11:00AM at St. John's United Methodist Church in Sarasota.

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Published by Bradenton Herald from Mar. 20 to Mar. 24, 2022.

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Seldon L Jackson

September 27, 2022

Taught me everything I know and was like a brother to me. Such a fine man.

Kimberly A. Dalton

April 1, 2022

Wonderful man and family !!! Prayers to The Long family !!!!!!!!

Vicky Whirtley

March 26, 2022

My condolences from my family to yours. He will be missed of so many.

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