Thomas Hodge

CHAFFEE, Mo. — Thomas Elwood Hodge, 73, of Chaffee died Monday, June 9, 2008, at Monticello House in Jackson.

He was born Aug. 16, 1934, at Leemon, Mo., son of Elery Lee and Lora Delo Dunn Hodge.

Hodge was a member of First Baptist Church.

Survivors include two brothers, John Hodge of Kennett, Mo., Richard Hodge of Chaffee; and a sister, Nelda Gross of Leemon.

He was preceded in death by his parents, four brothers and two sisters.

Visitation will be from 9 a.m. to service time today at Amick-Burnett Funeral Chapel in Chaffee.

The funeral will be at 10 a.m. today at the chapel, with the Rev. Watis Harrell officiating. Burial will be in Pleasant Hill Cemetery at Fruitland.