Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
NameDoc Rolla Andrew Jackson HODGES 
269,470, Rolla Andrew Hodges
269,470, Rolla Andrew HodgesBirthDec 14, 1921, Douglas County, Missouri269,470, Rolla Andrew Hodges
DeathJul 30, 2007470, Rolla Andrew Hodges
BurialMills Cemetery, County Road DD 448, Douglas County, Missouri470, Rolla Andrew Hodges
Father“Ed” Edmond D. HODGES (1880-1964)
MotherUgenia Eldora SUMMERS (1881-1965)
Spouses
BirthMay 24, 1929, Bradleyville, Taney County, Missouri470, Ruth Marie Maggard Hodges
DeathJan 26, 2017, Aurora, Lawrence County, Missouri470, Ruth Marie Maggard Hodges
BurialMills Cemetery, County Road DD 448, Douglas County, Missouri470, Ruth Marie Maggard Hodges
Obituary Online notes for Doc Rolla Andrew Jackson HODGES
Rolla A. Hodges, the son of Edmond Hodges and Eugenia E. (Summers) Hodges was born December 14, 1921, in Douglas County, Missouri, and departed this life July 30, 2007, at the age of 85 years 7 months and 16 days. Rolla grew up and lived in Douglas County and later moved to Taney County. He graduated from Ava High School. Rolla served his country during World War II with the Army Air Corp as a B-l7 gunner. He was a dairy and beef farmer. Rolla attended the New Mansion Church. On May 17, 1947, Rolla and Ruth Marie Maggard were united in marriage in Brown Branch, Missouri. Rolla and Ruth were blessed with three children. Rolla loved fishing, horses, telling stories, gardening, attending sale barn auctions, visiting with friends and being with his grandchildren and family. Rolla was preceded in death by his parents and 11 brothers and sisters. He is survived by his wife, Ruth Marie, Bradleyville, Mo.; three children, Patsy Horner, Forsyth, Mo., Roger Hodges and wife, Dede, Bradleyville, Mo., Vicki Clark and husband, Ray, Aurora, Mo., seven grandchildren, Ritchie, Summer, Brad, Melanie, Darren, Bridgette and Jarred, who is serving a third tour with the Marines in Iraq at this time; five great grandchildren, Dustin, Alex, Sydney, Hailey, Olivia and two on the way; and many other relatives and friends. Services will be 10 a.m. Thursday, August 2, 2007, in the New Mansion Church at Bradleyville, Mo., with the Rev. Jeff Marsh and Rev. Bill Austin officiating. Interment will follow in the Mills Cemetery with full military honors. Visitation will be this evening from 6 to 8 p.m. in the Clinkingbeard Funeral Home in Ava. Memorials may be made to Gideons International or Mills Cemetery. Online condolences may be made to www.clinkingbeard funeralhome.com. 470, Rolla Andrew Hodges