Lyndon "Lyndy" Heber Long

Services for Lyndon "Lyndy" Heber Long will be held at 1:00 p.m. Wednesday, September 4, 2019 at Forest Park Cemetery, St. Vincent in Shreveport, Louisiana. Officiating the service will be Lyndy's cousin, Stephen Long. Lyndon "Lyndy" Heber Long was born on March, 24, 1952 to loving parents, Heber E. Long, Jr. and Lavada Melville Long in Shreveport, Louisiana and passed away in Lockhart, Texas on Thursday, August 29, 2019. Born with brain damage, Lyndy lived at the Northwest Louisiana Development Center in Bossier City, Louisiana for many years before moving to Texas in 2012 where he resided in Pflugerville and Lockhart. Lyndy was loved dearly by his family and loved them deeply in return. Known for his endearing smile and love of eating, Lyndy's caregivers adored him. Lyndy is preceded in death by his parents and grandparents, Heber E. Long, Sr., Lou Green Long, Leon C. Melville and Mae Belle Melville He is survived by his brother, Larry E. Long and his wife, Merle; nephew, Kevin M. Long and his wife, Jordan; great-nieces, Braelyn Elise and Cosima Grace Long of Kyle, Texas and numerous aunts, uncles, cousins and many friends. Honoring Lyndy as pallbearers will be David Long, Kevin Long, Stephen Long, Gary Melville and Taunton Melville.