Roanoke Times
Copyright (c) 1995, Landmark Communications, Inc.
DATE: THURSDAY, May 20, 1993 TAG: 9305200411
SECTION: VIRGINIA PAGE: C2 EDITION: METRO
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DATELINE: GALAX LENGTH: Short
OBIT HODGES, MARY JESSUP
HODGES, Mary Jessup, 97, of Galax, died Wednesday, May 19, 1993, in the
Waddell Nursing Home. She was formerly of Patrick County, Va. She was born
April 23, 1896 in Forsyth County, N.C. to William McKinley (Mack) Jessup and
Letitia Simmons Jessup. Mrs. Hodges was predeceased by her husband, Edward
Foster Hodges in 1964 and a daughter, Mary Evelyn in 1923. Survivors include a
son and daughter-in-law, James E. and Virginia Hodges, Vinton; two
granddaughters and husband, Ruth Zein, Chevy Chase, Md., Jane and Gene
Kotulka, Fredericksburg, Va., a grandson and wife, Jim Jr. and Nan Hodges,
Waynesboro; two great-grandchildren, Christopher and Cartlin Hodges and
several nieces and nephews. The funeral will be held at the Moody Funeral Home
Chapel, Stuart, Friday, May 21, 1993, at 11 a.m. with burial in the Critz
Baptist Church Cemetery. Rev Fred Gilley will have the service. The family
will receive friends at the Moody Funeral Home in Stuart, Thursday night from
7 to 9. Flowers will be appreciated or donations to the Critz Baptist Church
Cemetery Fund, if desired.
by CNB