Jul-28-2018
Husband: Oakley Burnice Hodge
Born: May-26-1900 in Ritchie Co, WV 1,2,3 Died: Dec-13-1976 1,2 Buried: in Pine Grove Cemetery, Berea (Co Rd 7-26), Ritchie Co, WV 4 Resided: 1920 in Berea, Ritchie Co, WV 3 Census: 1900 in Union District, Ritchie Co, WV Father: Homer Burton Hodge (1877 - 1924) Mother: Viola Davis (1879 - 1970)
Wife: Hattie D. Garner 5,6 Married: Mar-13-1920 in Ritchie Co, WV 3
Born: 1904 in Ritchie Co, WV 2,3 Died: May-16-1993 7 Buried: in Pine Grove Cemetery, Berea (Co Rd 7-26), Ritchie Co, WV 4 Resided: 1955 in Berea, Ritchie Co, WV 8 Resided: 1920 in Auburn, Ritchie Co, WV 3 Father: Ellis Jefferson Garner (1861 - 1919) Mother: Sarah Louisa Sommerville (1871 - 1955)
M Child 1: James Arden Hodge Also known as: Arden Hodge 9,10 Born: Mar- 9-1921 in Auburn, Ritchie Co, WV 9,3 Died: Aug-29-2017 in Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV 11 Buried: in Pine Grove Cemetery, Berea (Co Rd 7-26), Ritchie Co, WV 9 Resided: in Berea, Ritchie Co, WV 9,3,10,12 Occupation: saw operator at Ravens Metal of Elizabeth WV (20 yrs, retired) 9 Occupation: formerly oil field worker in Ritchie County, farmer 9 Military: Sgt, US Army, World War II (China, India, Burma) 9 Wife: Opal Doak b. May-27-1918 d. Mar-26-2014 Married: Dec- 6-1947 in Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV 3
M Child 2: Harlan Burton Hodge Born: Feb-21-1923 in Berea, Ritchie Co, WV 9,13 Died: Jun-27-2016 in Marietta, Washington Co, OH 14 Buried: in Pine Grove Cemetery, Berea (Co Rd 7-26), Ritchie Co, WV 9 Resided: 2012 in Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV 15 Resided: 2010 in Harrisville, Ritchie Co, WV 10 Occupation: minister (Riddles Chapel, 17 yrs), Highland (14 yrs) 15,12 Occupation: Ravens Metals in Ellenboro, carpentry, sheet metals 15,9 Education: Pullman H.S. (1940) 15,9 Military: World War II (Europe) 15,9 Wife: Dortha Lee Bonnell b. May- 9-1925 d. Sep-13-2012 Also known as: Dorthea 16 Married: Aug-10-1942 in Harrisville, Ritchie Co, WV 15,17
M Child 3: Lloyd Raymond Hodge Born: Nov-16-1925 in Ritchie Co, WV 9 Died: Nov- 3-2010 in Marietta, Washington Co, OH 14 Buried: in Sunset Memory Gardens, Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV 9 Resided: in Belpre, Washington Co, OH 9 Resided: formerly in Vienna, Wood Co, WV 9 Education: Pullman H.S. 9 Military: gunner's mate, U.S. Navy 9 Wife: Mildred Geraldine Matson b. Feb- 7-1925 d. Feb-14-2008 Married: Sep-30-1946 18
M Child 4: Harold Glen Hodge Born: Oct-24-1932 1,7 Died: Oct-26-1932 1,7 Buried: in Pine Grove Cemetery, Berea (Co Rd 7-26), Ritchie Co, WV 4
M Child 5: Floyd Marion Hodge Born: Mar- 7-1938 in Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV 9 (see note 1) Died: May-29-2017 in Bridgeport, Harrison Co, WV 19 Buried: in Ellenboro Masonic Cemetery, Ritchie Co, WV 9 Resided: in Harrisville, Ritchie Co, WV 9,10 Occupation: owner/operator of Hodge Enterprise Produce, Ritchie County Commissioner (two terms) 9 Occupation: 1956 - 1996 garment industry (Economy Industries, plant mgr at M Serman & Co, owner/operator of Hodge Apparel) 9 Education: Harrisville H.S. (1956) 9 Wife: Living Wife: Living
Sources: (1) Susie Davis Nicholson, Davis - The Settlers of Salem, West Virginia, Gordon Printing Co, Strasburg OH, 1979 (Revised & Enlarged) < www.wvgenweb.org/harrison/books.htm >, p. 306. (2) Headstone (year only) (3) Ritchie County Marriage Records, Harrisville, WV. (4) Ritchie County Historical Society (David M. Scott, Editor), Ritchie County, West Virginia Cemeteries through 1993, McClain Printing Co, Parsons, WV, 1995. (5) Marriage record of son. (6) Obituary of son. (7) Headstone. (8) Obituary of mother. (9) Obituary. (10) Obituary of brother. (11) Obituary, at Cedar Grove Assisted Living in Parkersburg. (12) Obituary of wife. (13) Susie Davis Nicholson, Davis - The Settlers of Salem, West Virginia, Gordon Printing Co, Strasburg OH, 1979 (Revised & Enlarged) < www.wvgenweb.org/harrison/books.htm >, p. 316. (14) Obituary - Hospital. (15) Newspaper anniversary announcement, Pennsboro News, 8/8/2012. (16) Obituary of husband's brother. (17) Ritchie County WV Marriages 1916-1945, Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg WV 26101 (Sep 1998) (18) Susie Davis Nicholson, Davis - The Settlers of Salem, West Virginia, Gordon Printing Co, Strasburg OH, 1979 (Revised & Enlarged) < www.wvgenweb.org/harrison/books.htm >, p. 317. (19) Obituary - United Hospital Center. Event Notes Note (1) Birthplace given in marriage record as Ritchie County, but obituary states Parkersburg.Name Index