CASS COUNTY - BETHLEHEM CEMETERY AT HUGHES SPRINGS


Marvin and Janet Hodges were married on January 13, 1960 in Harmony Grove, Arkansas.  Janet Ruth was born November 14, 1942 in Camden, Arkansas to Ray and Elsie Ruth Smith. Marvin Reece was born April 2, 1938, in Lisbon, Arkansas to John and Myrtle Mae Hodges. They were preceded in death by their parents and their dearly loved son-in-law, Dawson Johnson. Marvin and Janet are survived by their daughters, Wanda Ruth Hodges of Redhill, Texas, Sandra Johnson of Redwater, Texas, son and daughter-in-law, Brian and Jennifer Hodges of Jacksonville, Arkansas, granddaughter and husband, Cassandra Lee and Rodrick Ford, granddaughters, Rachel Rothmeyer,  Raylene Jenee’ Wilson and Amanda Hodges, grandsons, Caleb Hodges, R.D. Wilson, Nathan Hodges, and Stephen Hodges, great-grandchildren, Dee Mitchell, , Mackenzie Featherston, Zaye Mitchell, Gabriel Rothmeyer, Michelle Wilson, Marek Brooks, Gavin Rothmeyer, Landon Zion Hodges, Anthony Wilson and Zoie Wilson.

Mama and Daddy were Christians in both word and deeds. They were faithful to the Lord. They served the community for over ten years in Calvary Baptist’s of Simms food pantry ministry, and Daddy as a Sunday School teacher. 

We are thankful as we hold onto the memories you made for us. You lived life to the fullest and showed us what true love is by your commitment to your children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren; your house was always our home. Mama, your voice will always echo in your home, and in our hearts, hearing you sing tenderly, “Jesus loves me” to all your children.  Daddy, you always lovingly called Mama your Bride, and you are present before the Lord, together. As ones who trust in Jesus as our Savior, we will see you, again. 

Service will be Tuesday, December 8, 2015, 1:00 PM, at Calvary Baptist of Simms, Texas, with Pastor Aaron Crawford officiating. Mama and Daddy will be laid to rest in Bethlehem Cemetery, Redhill, Texas, under the direction of Texarkana Funeral Home, Texas.