Spong, Wilfred Andrew Memorial services for Wilfred Spong, 87, of Kilgore, will be 2 p.m. today, December 28, 2006, at Union Grove Baptist Church, with the Rev. Brian Zappa officiating. Cremation arrangements are by East Texas Funeral Home. Mr. Spong was born November 17, 1919, in Hutto, and he died December 25, 2006, at a local nursing facility. He was a U.S. Air Force veteran, having served during World War II. Survivors include his son, Merrill Spong; and daughter, Pam Hogue. Published in the Longview News-Journal on 12/28/2006.