James Hodges, age 80 passed away on Monday, October 3, 2022 at home in Summit, MS. Jim was born September 15, 1942. He was the son of Rev. James E. Hodges and Nevelyn Steadman Hodges.
He served in the U.S. Air Force from November 1960 to 1964. He retired from Delta Air Lines after 29 years, May 1965 to November 1994. He was a member of Calvary Baptist Church.
He was preceded in death by his parents, three sisters, Margaret Nan Hodges, Mary Emily Ledgerwood and Betty Zane Hill; stepdaughter, Cheree Sumrall. He is survived by his wife, Vickie Hodges of Summit, MS;three nieces, Denise Crum, Debbie James, Patricia Forman and many cousins.
A visitation for James will be held Thursday, October 6, 2022 from 1:00 PM to 2:30 PM at Lakewood Funeral Home, followed by a funeral service at 2:30 PM. Interment at Lakewood Memorial Park.