Tupelo-Longtime Tupelo businessman/entrepreneur, raconteur and beloved character, Jimmy Long, departed this life for his eternal reward from The Magnolia in Oxford on Wednesday, August 3, 2022 after battling dementia for several years. Jimmy was a vital part of MLM Clothiers, including owner, for over 50 years until his retirement in 2017. He enjoyed assisting Tupelo’s best dressed souls and getting to know his customers and sharing their lives. A member of First United Methodist Church in Tupelo, Jimmy cut a wide path and touched the lives of thousands. He is survived by his wife, Sharon Long; his daughters, Melissa and Susan; his grandchildren, Jack, Charlie, Maggie, Mary Morgan and Anna Kirk and two sisters Patricia Cook and Claudette Campbell and a host of other relatives and friends.
Holland Funeral Directors-Tupelo will be announcing the service arrangements. (662 840 5000)
We are deeply sorry for your loss – the staff at Tupelo Chapel
