Photo courtesy of Alphonso West Mortuary - Jacksonville
Thank you for guiding me through military service and the art of song. You are a ray of sunshine and a guiding light that will always have a piece of my heart and loving memory.
Asia
February 23, 2025 | Family
You were a great father in law.
Larry Veal
June 19, 2024 | Lilburn, GA | Son
It pains me to write this letter.This is Camille, the youngest granddaughter of Mr. Larry Hodge. This past Saturday made a year of him being in heaven (his heavenly birthday). I just wanted to write this to express my gratitude to this amazing grandfather I love him so so so so so so so so so so so so so so so so so so so so so so so so so so so so so so so so so so so so so so much and as well as my family! I am here for you guys and again, I love ya'll!
Camille Crenshaw
April 09, 2024 | Duluth, GA | Grandchild
As you remember your loved one, may you find comfort in the good times you shared and in the memories that live on.
Rev. Walter & Diane Solomon, jr
April 18, 2023 | Callahan, FL | Friend
May the love of friends and family carry you through your grief.
Deborah Skipper
April 14, 2023 | Jacksonville, FL | Coworker
May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.
Deborah Skipper
April 14, 2023 | Jacksonville, FL | Coworker
Condolences to the Hodge Family and close friends.. May God Bless and keep you until we meet again. Willie Jr., Betty, Paul, and Shirley Mikel. Rest in Peace Larry Hodge❤
Shirley Mikel-Meeks
April 14, 2023 | Jacksonville Florida, FL | Friend
Lisa may your hearts soon be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times together as you celebrate a life well lived. Sending condolences to you and your family for the loss of your loved one. Prayers for you all.
Pamela Baker
April 14, 2023 | Jacksonville, FL | Coworker
Alana, Tameka and Erica, you are in my prayers. Praying for your strength during this difficult time. I recommend you to a man of sorrow and one that has been acquainted with Grief, he and only he will take you and your family through. I know how much your Dad loved each of you and was proud of your accxomp;ishmnents as you were of him. Know that I love you and am here for you. Auntie Ivey
Ivey Howard
April 13, 2023 | Jacksonville, FL | Family
Mr. Larry Hodge Sr. was born to the late Willie Dock and Mary Rowe Hodge on March 26, 1946 in Calhoun County, Georgia. After relocating to Jacksonville, FL, he received his education in the local schools of Duval County and graduated from Stanton Senior High School.
Subsequently, Larry enlisted and served his country in the US Army until being Honorably Discharged.
After returning to civilian life, he began a career spanning several years. He was employed by Southern Bell (now AT&T) and most recently YUM! Brands (consisting of KFC, Taco Bell, and Pizza Hut franchises). His special interests included his Gospel Cavaliers, where he served as Vice President.
He is preceded in death by his former wife, Wilma Hodge; sisters, Creola Threadcraft, Willie Mae Curry, Doris Jacobs, Lucinda Williams, Bernice Hart, Inez Hodge; brothers, Henry Hodge and Saul Hodge.
He leaves to cherish his memory, his wife, Lisa Hodge; daughters, Alana Veal(Larry), Tameca Murray, and Erica Crenshaw; son, Larry Hodge Jr.; stepdaughters, Katrina Driskell (Brandon), Jalisa Hinkins (Darius), and Willaye Daisy; grandchildren; siblings; Mamie Shaw, Savilla Bailey, Nellie Tunsill (Lawrence). Willie (Elease) and Donald Hodge; as well as a number of other loving relatives and friends, including The Gospel Cavaliers.
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