Melvin Cornell Long Jr. Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Melvin Cornell Long Jr. of Newport, North Carolina, who passed away on May 16, 2026, at the age of 59, leaving to mourn family and friends. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
As Melvin departs from this earthly realm, his essence lingers — a whisper on the wind, a ripple on the water — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of life and death. Though Melvin may no longer walk beside us, his spirit lives on in the memories and the legacy Melvin leaves behind.
He was predeceased by: his father Melvin "Mel" Cornell Long Sr.. He is survived by: his fiancée Carol Mischelle Spencer; his daughter Tara Long; his mother Kelly Willis Lucas; and his half-brother Timothy Shaun Long (Emily).
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