James Hobart Hodges^[1]

1919 - 2002  (82 years)

• Name	James Hobart Hodges
  Born	20 Jul 1919	Tennessee
  Gender	Male
  Census	1940	District 7, Sevier County, Tennessee   [2]
  Died	30 Mar 2002  [3, 4]
  Buried	3 Apr 2002	Hamilton Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Hamilton County, Tennessee   [5]
  Person ID	I130551	Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest
  Last Modified	6 Jan 2016

  
  

  Father	Charlie L. Hodges,   b. 25 Mar 1900, Sevier County, Tennessee ,   d. 11 May 1940  (Age 40 years)
  Mother	Ruby Mary Sims,   b. 21 Jul 1901, Sevier County, Tennessee ,   d. 25 Mar 1997  (Age 95 years)
  Family ID	F48202	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family	Geneva Alice McNew,   b. 1 Apr 1920,   d. 31 Aug 2001  (Age 81 years)
  Children	1. Judy Hodges   2. James M. Hodges   3. John C. Hodges
  Family ID	F51055	Group Sheet

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 20 Jul 1919 - Tennessee Census - 1940 - District 7, Sevier County, Tennessee Buried - 3 Apr 2002 - Hamilton Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Hamilton County, Tennessee  = Link to Google Maps   = Link to Google Earth
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• Sources

  [S78] Atchley Funeral Home Records, Volume I, 1930-1954, Larry D. Fox, (Smoky Mountain Historical Society), 11 May 1940. Charlie L. Hodges obituary [S112] Census, 1940. Name: James Hodges Titles and Terms: Event Type: Census Event Date: 1940 Event Place: Civil District 7, Sevier, Tennessee, United States Gender: Male Age: 20 Marital Status: Single Race (Original): White Race: White Relationship to Head of Household (Original): Son Relationship to Head of Household: Son Birthplace: Tennessee Birth Year (Estimated): 1920 Last Place of Residence: Same Place District: 78-12 Family Number: 147 Sheet Number and Letter: 9A Line Number: 5 Affiliate Publication Number: T627 Affiliate Film Number: 3933 Digital Folder Number: 005461375 Image Number: 00339 Household Gender Age Birthplace Head Charley Hodges M 40 Tennessee Wife Ruby Hodges F 38 Tennessee Son James Hodges M 20 Tennessee Son Shelby Hodges M 19 Tennessee Daughter Ruth Hodges F 10 Tennessee Son Clyde Hodges M 8 Tennessee Daughter Wilma Hodges F 3 Tennessee [S23] Atchley Funeral Home, (http://www.atchleyfuneralhome.com/), 24 Aug 2012. Ina Ruth Lawson obituary [S142] Newspaper Article, Chattanooga Times Free Press (TN), 1 Apr 2002. James Hobart "Jim" Hodges , 82, of East Ridge died Saturday, March 30, 2002, in a local hospital. He was a member of East Ridge Baptist Church and had retired from Brock Candy Co. after 40 years as plant engineer. He served as an officer in the U.S. Navy during World War II and the Korean War. He graduated from the University of Tennessee with a bachelor of science degree in mechanical engineering and was a lifetime supporter of the Tennessee Vols. He was preceded in death by his parents, Charles L. and Ruby Sims Hodges , and his wife, Geneva Alice McNew Hodges . He is survived by his daughter, Judy Hodges Winfrey of New Orleans, La.; sons, James M. Hodges of East Ridge and John C. Hodges of Chattanooga; brothers, Shelby R. Hodges of Green Cove Springs, Fla., and Clyde F. Hodges of Buford, Ga.; sisters, Ruth H. Lawson and Wilma H. Watson of Sevierville, Tenn.; granddaughter, Deborah Lynn Byrd; grandson, Michael Stacy Hodges ; great-grandson, Jacob Byrd; and several nieces and nephews. Graveside services will be held Wednesday, April 3, 2002, at 1 p.m. at Hamilton Memorial Gardens with Dr. Ronnie Mitchell officiating. The family will receive friends Tuesday from 6-8 p.m. and Wednesday from 11 a.m. until 12:30 p.m. at the East Chapel of Chattanooga Funeral Home. [S147] Find a Grave, (Memorial: 149727784).