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Obituary For Lucy Jane Hodge
Lucy Jane Hairston Hodge, 92, of Spruce St., Martinsville, VA, departed this life on Tuesday, March 9, 2021 at her residence. She was born in Martinsville, VA on April 3, 1928, the daughter of the late Reverend James C. Hairston and the late Luebertha Tate Hairston.
In addition to her parents, Lucy was preceded in death by her husband, Jessie Olden Hodge; her son, Jessie Alphonsa Hodge; one granddaughter, LaToi Pace; four sisters, Dora Lee Hairston, Lillie Bell Moyer, Josephine Hairston, and Mamie Hairston; and four brothers, James W. Hairston, John Hairston, Henry Jack Hairston, and Franklin Hairston.
Lucy was a member of Jerusalem Christian Church (DOC). She worked for Hampco Apparel, and she retired from Peoples Drug Store after ten years of service.
Lucy leaves to cherish her memory two daughters, Priscilla Hodge (John) Johnson of Charlottesville, VA, and Ethel Laverne Hodge of Martinsville, VA; daughter-in-law, Lois Hodge of Maryland; one sister, Patricia Johnson of Martinsville, VA; two brothers, Reverend Joe Lewis Hairston of Martinsville, VA, and Samuel Hairston of Preston, VA; three grandchildren; two great grandchildren; two great great-grandchildren; and a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.
A graveside service will be held on Monday, March 15, 2021 at 1 p.m. at Carver Memorial Gardens with Reverend Joe Lewis Hairston, Eulogist. A public viewing will be held on Sunday, March 14, 2021 between the hours of 1 p.m. until 5 p.m. In accordance with the CDC, a face covering and social distancing is required.
Hairston Funeral Home is serving the Hodge family.
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Priscilla, Laverne & Family--I am very sorry for the loss of Aunt Lucy. She will be missed. May the love of God give you strength and comfort today and the days ahead. You are in my thoughts and prayers. Gladys King
Priscilla we are sorry to hear of the lost of your mother. We pray that God will comfort and strengthen you and your family during your time of loss. Our prayers,sympathy and condolences go out to you. Mervin & Curcelia Johnson
We are so sorry for your loss. Praying that God will comfort and see you thru this difficult time. Nieces, Arlene Peggy LaVerne
Lucy will truly be missed. I don't remember one year of my life without her. She was always loving, supportive and caring. My candle burns bright in her memory. With Love Always, Shan
To my family, I'm keeping everyone in my prayers. Aunt Lucy is gone but never forgotten. May God continue to strengthen everyone, and may we be comforted by our beautiful memories. ❤️
Sorry for your Loss, Sending condolences and a Heartfelt pray that God's loving presence will Bring Comfort to the Family. The Life Society, Hazel W. Spencer, President.
We were sorry to hear of Lucy's passing. She has been blessed to be with us for such a time. Mom used to talk of her often. We extend our heartfelt condolences to the family and pray that our Father will keep you all and continue to bless you with peace and comfort to sustain you in the days to come. The Rosa Lee Hairston family
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