THE VIRGINIAN-PILOT
Copyright (c) 1994, Landmark Communications, Inc.
DATE: Saturday, October 29, 1994 TAG: 9410290128
SECTION: LOCAL PAGE: B6 EDITION: FINAL
DATELINE: CHESAPEAKE LENGTH: Short : 27 lines
Mary Duke Hodges, 87, formerly of the 2200 block of Ferndale Road in Chesapeake and a resident at Lynn Shores Chateau, died Oct. 27, 1994, in Virginia Beach.
Mrs. Hodges was a native of Nansemond County, Va. She had retired as a bookkeeper after 45 years from S. Lastings Furniture and M.M. Crockin Furniture. She was a member of Calvary Baptist Church. She was predeceased by her parents, Leroy Duke and Sallie Nelms Duke Sawyer and her husband, William A. Hodges.
Survivors include a daughter, Jessie Hodges Hunter of Virginia Beach; three grandchildren, William W. Hunter III of Hampton, Mary Lynn Askew of Newport News and Leigh Ann Garrett of York County, Va.; and seven grandchildren.
A graveside service will be conducted at 2 p.m. Sunday in Olive Branch Cemetery by the Rev. Philip Parker. The family will receive friends in Sturtevant Funeral Home, Portsmouth Boulevard Chapel, today from 7 to 9 p.m.
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