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Homer Benjamin Hodges
Homer Benjamin Hodges, age 89, of Greenville, Ohio, passed away on
Thursday, May 8, 2014 at 2:45 PM at the Brethren Retirement Community,
Greenville, Ohio. He was born on April 1, 1925 in Wirtz,
Virginia, to the late Price & Lena (Sink) Hodges.
He is survived by his children and their spouses, Ronald David (Mieko)
Hodges of Okinawa, Japan, Robert (Rita) Lawrence of Troy, OH, Karen
Lawrence of Greenville, OH, Glenna (Joe) Martin of Greenville, OH, Jeff
Hodges of Columbus, OH, Tim Hodges of Union City, OH, Teresa Hodges of
New Lebanon, OH, and Benjamin (Nicole) Hodges of Tampa, FL; numerous
grandchildren, great grandchildren and great great grandchildren;
sisters and brother in law, Marceda Duffy of Bradford, OH, Marguerite
Sealanders of Covington, OH, and Betty (Bill) Jones of Clarksville, TN;
as well as numerous nieces and nephews.
In addition to his parents he is preceded in death by his wife, Della
I. (Lawrence) Hodges; daughters in law, Katie Hodges and Colleen
(Collins) Hodges; brother, George Hodges and sister, Eudoxie Bishop.
Homer retired from Hobart manufacturing and was a member of the United
States Army serving in WWII. He was a member of the Moose lodge
and Eagles in Indian Lake, Ohio. He loved playing bingo, fishing
and spending time with her kids and grandkids.
There will be a service held on Monday, May 12, 2014 at 11:00 AM at the
Brethren Retirement Community Chapel with Pastor Bill Edwards
officiating. Burial will be in the Preston Cemetery, Alger, Ohio
at 4:00 PM on Monday. Family will receive friends on Monday one
hour prior to the service at the Brethren Retirement Community
Chapel. Arrangements are under the direction of Zechar Bailey
Funeral Home, Greenville, Ohio.
It is the wishes of the family that memorial contributions are given to
the Brethren Retirement Community Resident Aid Fund.
Condolences for the family may be expressed through www.zecharbailey.com
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