Delong, Raymond G.

U.S. Air Force Veteran Held Long Career In Ministry

  • Friday, November 25, 2022

We are sad to announce the passing of Raymond G. Delong of Graysville, Tn.

He was born in Brush, Colorado. Raymond died at the age of 75 on Thanksgiving Day, November 24, 2022. Raymond was surrounded by his wife Phyllis, his children Lori, John, Kellie, Rene, Stevie, and extended family.

Raymond was a proud veteran of the US Air Force. He served in the Vietnam War. Raymond spent 20+ years of his life in ministry and had a love for Jesus. Raymond and his family witnessed many miracles in their lives. Raymond loved helping others with building homes and fixing cars. There was next to nothing Raymond could not repair or figure out how to. Raymond`s greatest quality was helping others without hesitation or complaint. Raymond has touched so many lives and he will be sorrowfully missed.


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