Nalda Kenan Hodge, 84, of Burnet died Monday, Jan. 14, at the Oaks Nursing Home after a brief illness. She was born July 26, 1923, to Everett and Alice Risinger Kenan.
She was a caring wife, mother and accomplished homemaker. Her childhood was spent exploring Lake Victor with her beloved brothers and sisters. As a young woman, she worked in Lampasas as a photographic assistant for Wooten's Photography Studio. She then moved to Austin to work as an office clerk for the Texas Railroad Commission. She loved music and performed often with her brother's band. In 1959, she married her life mate and best friend, Larry Hodge. They made their home in Burnet/Lake Victor area and she spent her days caring for her husband, nurturing her son and giving of her time and talents to her community. Her sparkling eyes, charm and mischievous grin could melt the coldest heart. Her love of her family and friends is a true testament to how we should live. She was an active member of the Lake Victor Baptist Church. She was a charter member of the Lake Victor Home Demonstration Club.
She is preceded in death by her parents; two brothers, Gerald Kenan and William Kenan; and one sister, Doris Huffman.
∼Funeral services for Nalda Kenan Hodge, 84, of Burnet were Jan. 17, 2008, at Edgar Funeral Home in Burnet. Burial was at Burnet's Pleasant Hill Cemetery.
Mrs. Hodge died Jan. 14 at Oaks Nursing Home.
She was the daughter of Everett and Alice Risinger Kenan, and spent her childhood exploring Lake Victor.
As a young woman, Mrs. Hodge worked in Lampasas as a photographic assistant for Wooten's Studio.
She then moved to Austin to work as an office clerk for the Texas Railroad Commission.
Mrs. Hodge loved music and often performed with her brother's band.
In 1959, she married Larry Hodge, and they made their home in the Burnet/Lake Victor area.
Mrs. Hodge was a homemaker and an active member of Lake Victor Baptist Church and was a charter member of Lake Victor Home Demonstration Club.
Survivors include her husband of Burnet; a son, Barry Hodge, of Burnet; a sister, Novalee Jackson, and husband, Emmitt, of Lake Victor; a nephew; and three nieces.
She was preceded in death by two brothers, Gerald Kenan and William Kenan, and by a sister, Doris Huffman.
The family requested memorials be made to Pleasant Hill Cemetery in Burnet, in care of Dortha Collins, 1615 FM 2340, Lampasas, TX 76550.
Arrangements by Edgar Funeral Home of Burnet.
Lampasas Dispatch Record; Lampasas, Texas. January 18, 2008.
She was a caring wife, mother and accomplished homemaker. Her childhood was spent exploring Lake Victor with her beloved brothers and sisters. As a young woman, she worked in Lampasas as a photographic assistant for Wooten's Photography Studio. She then moved to Austin to work as an office clerk for the Texas Railroad Commission. She loved music and performed often with her brother's band. In 1959, she married her life mate and best friend, Larry Hodge. They made their home in Burnet/Lake Victor area and she spent her days caring for her husband, nurturing her son and giving of her time and talents to her community. Her sparkling eyes, charm and mischievous grin could melt the coldest heart. Her love of her family and friends is a true testament to how we should live. She was an active member of the Lake Victor Baptist Church. She was a charter member of the Lake Victor Home Demonstration Club.
She is preceded in death by her parents; two brothers, Gerald Kenan and William Kenan; and one sister, Doris Huffman.
∼Funeral services for Nalda Kenan Hodge, 84, of Burnet were Jan. 17, 2008, at Edgar Funeral Home in Burnet. Burial was at Burnet's Pleasant Hill Cemetery.
Mrs. Hodge died Jan. 14 at Oaks Nursing Home.
She was the daughter of Everett and Alice Risinger Kenan, and spent her childhood exploring Lake Victor.
As a young woman, Mrs. Hodge worked in Lampasas as a photographic assistant for Wooten's Studio.
She then moved to Austin to work as an office clerk for the Texas Railroad Commission.
Mrs. Hodge loved music and often performed with her brother's band.
In 1959, she married Larry Hodge, and they made their home in the Burnet/Lake Victor area.
Mrs. Hodge was a homemaker and an active member of Lake Victor Baptist Church and was a charter member of Lake Victor Home Demonstration Club.
Survivors include her husband of Burnet; a son, Barry Hodge, of Burnet; a sister, Novalee Jackson, and husband, Emmitt, of Lake Victor; a nephew; and three nieces.
She was preceded in death by two brothers, Gerald Kenan and William Kenan, and by a sister, Doris Huffman.
The family requested memorials be made to Pleasant Hill Cemetery in Burnet, in care of Dortha Collins, 1615 FM 2340, Lampasas, TX 76550.
Arrangements by Edgar Funeral Home of Burnet.
Lampasas Dispatch Record; Lampasas, Texas. January 18, 2008.
Nalda Kenan Hodge, 84, of Burnet died Monday, Jan. 14, at the Oaks Nursing Home after a brief illness. She was born July 26, 1923, to Everett and Alice Risinger Kenan.
She was a caring wife, mother and accomplished homemaker. Her childhood was spent exploring Lake Victor with her beloved brothers and sisters. As a young woman, she worked in Lampasas as a photographic assistant for Wooten's Photography Studio. She then moved to Austin to work as an office clerk for the Texas Railroad Commission. She loved music and performed often with her brother's band. In 1959, she married her life mate and best friend, Larry Hodge. They made their home in Burnet/Lake Victor area and she spent her days caring for her husband, nurturing her son and giving of her time and talents to her community. Her sparkling eyes, charm and mischievous grin could melt the coldest heart. Her love of her family and friends is a true testament to how we should live. She was an active member of the Lake Victor Baptist Church. She was a charter member of the Lake Victor Home Demonstration Club.
She is preceded in death by her parents; two brothers, Gerald Kenan and William Kenan; and one sister, Doris Huffman.
∼Funeral services for Nalda Kenan Hodge, 84, of Burnet were Jan. 17, 2008, at Edgar Funeral Home in Burnet. Burial was at Burnet's Pleasant Hill Cemetery.
Mrs. Hodge died Jan. 14 at Oaks Nursing Home.
She was the daughter of Everett and Alice Risinger Kenan, and spent her childhood exploring Lake Victor.
As a young woman, Mrs. Hodge worked in Lampasas as a photographic assistant for Wooten's Studio.
She then moved to Austin to work as an office clerk for the Texas Railroad Commission.
Mrs. Hodge loved music and often performed with her brother's band.
In 1959, she married Larry Hodge, and they made their home in the Burnet/Lake Victor area.
Mrs. Hodge was a homemaker and an active member of Lake Victor Baptist Church and was a charter member of Lake Victor Home Demonstration Club.
Survivors include her husband of Burnet; a son, Barry Hodge, of Burnet; a sister, Novalee Jackson, and husband, Emmitt, of Lake Victor; a nephew; and three nieces.
She was preceded in death by two brothers, Gerald Kenan and William Kenan, and by a sister, Doris Huffman.
The family requested memorials be made to Pleasant Hill Cemetery in Burnet, in care of Dortha Collins, 1615 FM 2340, Lampasas, TX 76550.
Arrangements by Edgar Funeral Home of Burnet.
Lampasas Dispatch Record; Lampasas, Texas. January 18, 2008.
She was a caring wife, mother and accomplished homemaker. Her childhood was spent exploring Lake Victor with her beloved brothers and sisters. As a young woman, she worked in Lampasas as a photographic assistant for Wooten's Photography Studio. She then moved to Austin to work as an office clerk for the Texas Railroad Commission. She loved music and performed often with her brother's band. In 1959, she married her life mate and best friend, Larry Hodge. They made their home in Burnet/Lake Victor area and she spent her days caring for her husband, nurturing her son and giving of her time and talents to her community. Her sparkling eyes, charm and mischievous grin could melt the coldest heart. Her love of her family and friends is a true testament to how we should live. She was an active member of the Lake Victor Baptist Church. She was a charter member of the Lake Victor Home Demonstration Club.
She is preceded in death by her parents; two brothers, Gerald Kenan and William Kenan; and one sister, Doris Huffman.
∼Funeral services for Nalda Kenan Hodge, 84, of Burnet were Jan. 17, 2008, at Edgar Funeral Home in Burnet. Burial was at Burnet's Pleasant Hill Cemetery.
Mrs. Hodge died Jan. 14 at Oaks Nursing Home.
She was the daughter of Everett and Alice Risinger Kenan, and spent her childhood exploring Lake Victor.
As a young woman, Mrs. Hodge worked in Lampasas as a photographic assistant for Wooten's Studio.
She then moved to Austin to work as an office clerk for the Texas Railroad Commission.
Mrs. Hodge loved music and often performed with her brother's band.
In 1959, she married Larry Hodge, and they made their home in the Burnet/Lake Victor area.
Mrs. Hodge was a homemaker and an active member of Lake Victor Baptist Church and was a charter member of Lake Victor Home Demonstration Club.
Survivors include her husband of Burnet; a son, Barry Hodge, of Burnet; a sister, Novalee Jackson, and husband, Emmitt, of Lake Victor; a nephew; and three nieces.
She was preceded in death by two brothers, Gerald Kenan and William Kenan, and by a sister, Doris Huffman.
The family requested memorials be made to Pleasant Hill Cemetery in Burnet, in care of Dortha Collins, 1615 FM 2340, Lampasas, TX 76550.
Arrangements by Edgar Funeral Home of Burnet.
Lampasas Dispatch Record; Lampasas, Texas. January 18, 2008.
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