William Patrick "Pat" Hubbard, Sr., 59, of Summers Road, Morganton, N.C., died unexpectedly Wednesday, July 16, 2008, at his residence following several years of declining health.
Born on Aug. 25, 1948, in Caldwell County, N.C., he was a son of the late Lawrence D. and Hazel Walker Hubbard.
Pat was a licensed funeral director and embalmer and had worked at Mackie Funeral Home, Granite Falls, Kirksey Funeral Home in Marion, Morganton, and Valdese and Sossoman Funeral Home, Morganton, all in N.C.
He was a Vietnam veteran honorably serving his country for six years with the Marine Corps and seven years with the Army.
He was an avid fisherman who loved spending time on area rivers and lakes and surf fishing at the Outer Banks. Pat was a loving husband, father and grandfather.
Surviving are his wife, Nancy Lowman Hubbard of the home; sons, William Patrick Hubbard Jr. and his wife, Sharon, Michael Lee Hubbard and his wife, Angela and Dee Russell Hubbard, all of Granite Falls, and Marty Allen Rector and his wife, Susan of Connelly Springs; a brother, Phillip Lawrence "Hub" Hubbard and his wife, Gloria, of Sawmills; a sister, Becky Helton and her husband, Mike, of Hickory; and four grandchildren, Morgan, Mason, Rodney and Jody.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a sister, Fran Miller.
The funeral will be held at 3:30 p.m. Sunday in the Colonial Chapel of Sossoman Funeral Home with the Rev. Dr. Brady Adkins and the Rev. Charles Lewis officiating.
Burial will follow in Smart's Grove Baptist Church Cemetery with military honors by the Marine Corps League, Table Rock Detachment.
The family will receive friends beginning at 2 p.m. on Sunday at the funeral home. At other times, the family will be at the residence, 1063 Summers Road.
William Patrick "Pat" Hubbard, Sr., 59, of Summers Road, Morganton, N.C., died unexpectedly Wednesday, July 16, 2008, at his residence following several years of declining health.
Born on Aug. 25, 1948, in Caldwell County, N.C., he was a son of the late Lawrence D. and Hazel Walker Hubbard.
Pat was a licensed funeral director and embalmer and had worked at Mackie Funeral Home, Granite Falls, Kirksey Funeral Home in Marion, Morganton, and Valdese and Sossoman Funeral Home, Morganton, all in N.C.
He was a Vietnam veteran honorably serving his country for six years with the Marine Corps and seven years with the Army.
He was an avid fisherman who loved spending time on area rivers and lakes and surf fishing at the Outer Banks. Pat was a loving husband, father and grandfather.
Surviving are his wife, Nancy Lowman Hubbard of the home; sons, William Patrick Hubbard Jr. and his wife, Sharon, Michael Lee Hubbard and his wife, Angela and Dee Russell Hubbard, all of Granite Falls, and Marty Allen Rector and his wife, Susan of Connelly Springs; a brother, Phillip Lawrence "Hub" Hubbard and his wife, Gloria, of Sawmills; a sister, Becky Helton and her husband, Mike, of Hickory; and four grandchildren, Morgan, Mason, Rodney and Jody.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a sister, Fran Miller.
The funeral will be held at 3:30 p.m. Sunday in the Colonial Chapel of Sossoman Funeral Home with the Rev. Dr. Brady Adkins and the Rev. Charles Lewis officiating.
Burial will follow in Smart's Grove Baptist Church Cemetery with military honors by the Marine Corps League, Table Rock Detachment.
The family will receive friends beginning at 2 p.m. on Sunday at the funeral home. At other times, the family will be at the residence, 1063 Summers Road.
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