William Travis Long

William Travis Long obituary, Sweetwater, TN

William Travis Long

William Long Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Kyker Funeral Homes - Sweetwater on Apr. 29, 2025.

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William Travis Long
September 20,1974 – April 27,2025
For anyone who had the chance to know him, you now knew him for his entire time on this earth. Oh, but for those who had the opportunity to love him, please know you loved him for his entire lifetime on this earth.
You left us all with so many beautiful memories to last us for the rest of our lives. Your love will remain the guide for some of us for eternity. Although we can no longer see you, you will always be in our hearts.
Travis was proceeded in death by his grandparents William and Kate Long, Ottis and Eloise Presley, Father In Law Wayne Rogers, Brother In Laws Scott Lingerfelt and Jamie Rogers, Aunt and Uncle Allen and Delores Fry, Niece Christina (Tongue) Chandler.
Travis is survived by his parents William (Bill) and Vickie Long, Christina Long, wife of 28 years and whom he shares a lifetime of memories with, his most precious gifts in his life his Daughter Darian Long and Son William Austin Long. Sister Autumn Lingerfelt, Aunt and Uncle Wayne and Tammy Long, Sister In Law Missy and Husband Greg Chandler, Mitzi Fry, Neice Gennifer Chandler, Nephews Cole and wife Maddie Lingerfelt, Ja'Kobe Shaffer, Kortlan Chandler, and Kayden Turpeinen, and several cousins.
He also left behind his circle of friends who meant the world to him Chris Shope, Charlie Dawson and Kim Settles.
The family will receive friends on Thursday, May 1, 2025 at Kyker Funeral Homes, Sweetwater, from 6:00 P.m. until 8:00 P.M.

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