Minnie Virginia "GG" Drake Hodge

05/17/1947 - 12/07/2021

Graveside service for Virginia Hodge, 74, of Opelika, AL, will be at 1:00 p.m., Saturday, December 11, 2021, at Garden Hills Cemetery, 1218 Frederick Road, Opelika, AL 36801, Reverend S. Dewayne Drakeford will officiate.

Mrs. Hodge, who passed away Monday, December 6, 2021 at the East Alabama Medical Center in Opelika, AL, was born May 17, 1947 in Lee County, Alabama.

Public viewing will be Friday, December 10, 2021, from 4:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. (Facial covering is required).

She leaves to cherish her memory: two children, Albert Randolph Hodge, Jr. (Patricia Turner) and Trenton Clayton Drake Wright both of Opelika, AL; two grandchildren, Rakeem Jamahl Hodge and Destiny Khadijah Hodge both of Opelika, AL; one great grandchild, Tailen Kamere Hodge; one brother, Charlie Lee (Barbara) Drake of Atlanta, GA; two sisters-in-law, Thurdell Drake and Eloise Drake both of Decatur, GA; two devoted nieces, LaTarsha (Kim) Billingsley of Opelika, AL and Mamie Tiwanna Richardson of Salem, AL; a host of nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.