Obituary of Eloise Hendrix Hodges (1920-2007)

Eloise Hendrix Hodges
May 23, 2007 - 01:45:00 am CDT

Yanceyville, NC - Eloise Hendrix Hodges 87 of 1196 U.S. Highway 158 West died Friday May18, 2007 at Danville Regional Medical Center.

She was a native of Reidsville, N.C. and was married to James Thomas Hodges, Sr. in 1937. Mrs. Hodges spent her entire life in the Yanceyville area. She was a homemaker, a member of Prospect United Methodist Church since 1937, she had served as a Sunday School Teacher, choir member, and Past President of the United Methodist Women and life member of the U. M. W. She served on the Administrative Board of Prospect United Methodist Church for sixteen and one half years, and was installed as an Ex Officio Honorary Member of the Administrative Board of Prospect United Methodist Church in 1993. She had served as past president of the Iris Garden Club, and served as past president of the Yanceyville -Prospect Home Demonstration Club, and served for a time on the Caswell County Homemakers County Circle. She also served as Den Mother for the Boy Scouts Program.

Surviving are one son James Thomas (Tommy) Hodges, Jr. and wife Martha Jo of Danville, grandsons John Russell Hodges and Bradley Thomas Hodges. Mrs. Hodges was predeceased by her husband James Thomas Hodges Sr. in 2001. They were married for 64 years. Funeral Services will be Monday 2 p.m. at Prospect United Methodist Church, conducted by Rev. David Grissom, Pastor and Dr. George Johnson. Interment will be in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends and relatives Sunday 1-4 p.m. at the Yanceyville residence and 7-8:30 p.m. at Harrelson Funeral Service Chapel.

Memorials may be made to The Prospect Church Fellowship Hall Building Fund, c/o Jimmy Watlington, 254 Hodges Dairy Road, P.O. Box 1027, Yanceyville, N.C. 27379. Harrelson Funeral Service is assisting the Hodges Family with arrangements.

Obituary of Eloise Hendrix Hodges (1920-2007) (The Caswell Messenger, 23 May 2007).