Timothy Franklin Long 
Tim was born in Greenville on September 22, 1945.
He attended GHS from 1961-63 and was a drummer in the band under Mr. Wayne
Rutledge.  
During his high school years, he backed Mr. Rutledge in his band called The
Blue Notes.
While at Greenville High, Tim became interested in mechanical drawing and
began his training to become a 
draftsman in the architectural field.  He worked for several local
architects as well as Daniel Construction.
Tim served his country in the US Army from 1966-69.  He spent two
years in Kitzingen, Germany and worked 
as a specialist in what was known as Atomic Demolitions Munitions.
 
Returning to Greenville, he again went to work in the architectural field.
 
He later moved to Beaufort, SC, living in the beach cottage that had
belonged to his grandparents.
Staying within the architectural field, Tim was a self-employed designer,
drawing plans for many homes in Beaufort
County.  
After being diagnosed with throat and lung cancer, Tim passed away on April
20, 2013 at age 67.
He is survived by his wife Val, son Coty, and step-son Shaun.