Mr. Randy Edgar Long, age 68 of Rockwood passed away at his home Wednesday, April 6, 2022. Randy was a veteran of the U.S. Navy and a member of the NRA. He enjoyed taking care of wild birds and raising pigeons. He was retired from Watts Bar Nuclear Plant.

He is preceded in death by: Parents Charles Howard Long, Sr. and Helen Stewart Long and son Travis Shane Long.

He is survived by:

His wife of 49 years Marguerita Long

Brother: Charles “Sonny” Howard Long, Jr. (Kathy) of Knoxville

Sisters: Roberta “Sister” Cagle of Rockwood

Anita Tedder of Rockwood

Sisters-in-law: Charlotte Evans of Rockwood

Sandra Louis (Joe) of Fort Worth, Texas

Brother-in-law: Vaughn Blank of Knoxville

And a host of nieces and nephews

The family will receive friends Monday, April 11, 2022, at 5pm – 6pm in the chapel of Evans Mortuary. The funeral service will follow at 6pm with military honors conducted by the Roane County Honor Guard and the U.S. Navy. Bro. Bud Strader will be officiating. Evans Mortuary is serving the family of Randy Long.