He was a member of Buckner Christian Church and American Legion post #39. J.C. was a former member of LaGrange Fire and Rescue and was one of the first EMT’s in the state. He was also a deputy with the Oldham County Sherriff Department.
Survivors include his children: Danny Long, Janice Bramer and Jaime Disney; brother: Roy Long; sister: Judy Prather Hitt; step-father: Marshall Nowlin; grandchildren: Jennifer Kristen Erdle, Katie Daniele Long, Mason Bramer, Brooke Bramer, Madelyn Disney, Matthew Long and Lilly Disney; great-grand daughter: Riley Sue Long.
A funeral service will be conducted on Friday, February 17, 2012, at Heady-Radcliffe Funeral Home with burial to follow in Louisville Memorial Gardens East. Visitation will be on Thursday evening from 4-8 PM.
Online condolences can be made at www.heady-radcliffefuneralhome.com.