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Sallie Kate Hodges

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Sallie Kate Hodges obituary, 1934-2025

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1934

DIED

2025

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Sallie Hodges Obituary

Sallie Kate Hodges

May 21, 1934 - December 13, 2025

Sallie Kate Hodges, age 91 of Rocky Mount passed away Saturday, December 13, 2025. She was born May 21, 1934 a daughter of the late William Anderson and Dematrice Holland. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Oscar Lenford Hodges; two daughters, Dematrice James and Bonnie Marie Young; and granddaughter, Jaquetta Diane Walker. Surviving to cherish her memory are her daughter, Elizabeth Ann Hodges; son, Oscar Wayne Hodges; grandchildren, Tammy Sue Weaver (Lonnie), Stacey Dwayne Hodges and Greg Shannon James (Tracy); great-grandchildren, Brandy Roatenberry (Nate), Brooke Weaver, Breanna Weaver, Emily Walker, Brian Walker and Everleigh Hodges; great-great-grandson, Oakley Roatenberry; sister, Nancy Amos; many nieces, nephews and cousins. Sallie was a sweet and loving mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. She was a faithful member of Woodlawn Baptist Church. She enjoyed sewing and maintaining her flowers. Funeral services will be held at Flora Funeral Chapel, 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, December 17, 2025 with Pastor Eddie Hawks officiating. Interment will follow in Franklin Memorial Park. Her family will receive friends 5 to 7:00 p.m. Tuesday at Flora Funeral Service and Cremation Center, Rocky Mount.

Published by Roanoke Times on Dec. 16, 2025.

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Maceo Toney

December 16, 2025

To: Holland / Hodges Families. I am saddened to learn of the passing of your loved one, and, I pray that the Lord will grant you peace and understanding during these trying and difficult times.

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