SPRING HOPE - Deacon James E. Long, age 82, passed away December 29, 2023.

Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, January 3, 2023 at 1 p.m. at St. Stephen Missionary Baptist Church in Spring Hope. Burial will follow in Meeks Cemetery. Visitation will be held on Wednesday from 12-1 p.m. prior to services at the Church.

He is survived by his sister, Elder Lilly Robinson (Cecil) of Spring Hope; brothers, John Long (Rosa) of Georgia and Jerry Long of Maryland; several nieces and nephews; other relatives and friends.