Hubert W. Long has completed his assignments and work for the Lord, here on earth. His work was assigned at fourteen years of age, when he was called into the gospel ministry. He has given his life, since his call, pastoring and preaching in Texas Baptist churches. He was born September 2, 1932. His home-going to the Lord was March 5, 2018.

Hubert was a graduate of Howe High School, Baylor University, Waco, and Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, Fort Worth.

He is survived by his wife, Phyllis of Sherman, his sons, Hubert Ken of Fort Worth, and Phillip Lin of Gunter, and by his daughter, Philicia Nan Ingram and husband Terry, of Sherman. He is also survived by his grandchildren, Dusty Ingram and Darren Ingram and wife Erin, and Ryan Long; brother-in-law, Gerald Hickox, sister-in-law, Darothy Long, and by 4 nieces and 1 nephew.

Hubert was preceded by his parents, brother, William H. Long Jr., sister, Francine Hickox, and daughter-in-law, Shannon Long.

Family visitation will be held from 5pm to 7pm on Wednesday, March 7, at Waldo Funeral Home.

A Celebration of His Life service will be held at 10:30 AM on Thursday, March 8, at North Park Baptist Church with Rev. David Murphy officiating. Interment will follow at Cedarlawn Memorial Park with Lin Long, Ken Long, Terry Ingram, Dusty Ingram, Darren Ingram and Ryan Long serving as pallbearers.

In lieu of flowers, the family asks that memorial contributions be made to North Park Baptist Church building fund.

A special Thanks to Guardian Hospice for the loving care provided.

The online guest register may be signed at www.waldofuneralhome.com .