Jake Hodge
February 27, 1939 - December 6, 2015
Jake Junior Hodge, age 76, of Howard passed away unexpectedly Sunday December 6, 2015 at his residence. He was born February 27, 1939 in Jenny’s Creek, WV to Charley and Sadie (Rose) Hodge. Jake was employed by Continental Can /American National Can Company from which he retired in 1999. He is survived by his wife Connie (Grennell) Hodge to whom he had been married 33 years, four daughters; Sadie (Wanda Dotson) Hodge of Dublin, Billie (Scott) Cooke of Marengo, Bambi (Joshua) Smith of Mount Pleasant, Michigan, and Bridget (Joseph) McCulloch of Marengo; two sons of his heart; James (DanYeal) Riley and Bob (Sharon) Davis both of Fredericktown; seven grandchildren, Owen, Dalton, Jonathan, Jake, Elijah, Claudia and Teagan; one brother Roland Hodge of Mount Vernon; one brother-in-law Troy Messer of Mentor; and numerous nieces, nephews and cousins. Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by a sister, Mary Lee Messer. The family will observe a wake on Friday from 1:00PM until time of funeral services at 1PM Saturday at Welcome Home Church on Route 1 in Kermit, W.V. Pastor Daniel Perry will officiate the services. Burial will follow in Charley Hodge Cemetery in East Kermit, WV.
Jake Junior Hodge, age 76, of Howard passed away unexpectedly Sunday December 6, 2015 at his residence. He was born February 27, 1939 in Jenny’s Creek, WV to Charley and Sadie (Rose) Hodge. Jake was employed by Continental Can /American... View Obituary & Service Information