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Official Obituary of

Raymond L. Long

March 1, 1946
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Raymond Long Obituary

SGM Raymond L. Long, 78, of Radcliff, KY passed away Monday, July 15, 2024 at his residence.

Mr. Long was a veteran of the Vietnam War and retired from the United States Army with 29 years of service.

He was was preceded in death by his father, William J. Long; his mother, Mildred Joe Derks; His stepfather Lynn Derks; two brothers, Bobby Long, Keith Derks; and a sister, Marilyn Gunther.

Survivors include his wife of 53 years, Karin "Terry" Long; one daughter, Jo Ann Campbell (Dwayne); three grandchildren, Victoria Poff (Michael), Jessica McNally, and Shawn Campbell; one great grandson, Greyson Poff; two brothers, James D. Long (Rosemarie), Tracy Derks (Barbara); one sister, Helga Derks and her two children, Linda and Robbie; and a host of nieces, nephews, extended family & friends.

Visitation will be from 11:00 AM until 12:00 PM, Monday, July 22, 2024 at Chism Family Funeral Home, Vine Grove, KY.

Funeral services for Mr. Long will be held at 12:00 PM, Monday, July 22, 2024 at the chapel of Chism Family Funeral Home, Vine Grove, KY. Burial with military honors will follow at the Kentucky Veterans Cemetery Central, Radcliff, KY.

In lieu of flowers donations can be made to Hosparus.

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Services

Visitation
Monday
July 22, 2024

11:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Chism Family Funeral Home
769 Highland Ave
Vine Grove, KY 40175

Funeral Service
Monday
July 22, 2024

12:00 PM
Chism Family Funeral Home
769 Highland Ave
Vine Grove, KY 40175

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