Reverend Grover C. Hodge (1892-1980), age 87 years, resident of 1911 Kensington Drive, Ocean Springs, Mississippi, died November 7, 1980 at Biloxi, Mississippi.
Grover married Alma Simmons (1896-1995) in Harrison County, Mississippi on July 10, 1918. Alma was a World War II Gold Star Mother having lost a son, Lt. Grover Cleveland Hodge Jr. (1919-1942) who died in Labrador, Canada while ferrying a B-26 bomber across the North Atlantic.[Harrison Co., Mississippi Circuit Court MRB 30, p. 238]
Dr. Grover C. Hodge (1892-1980), was the pastor of the First Baptist Church of Biloxi from 1931 to 1955. He retired in early May 1955. The family resided at 820 Jackson Street while Reverend Hodge ministered at Biloxi.
Alma was a World War II Gold Star Mother having lost a son, Lt. Grover C. Hodge Jr. (1919-1942) who died in Labrador while ferrying a B-26 bomber across the North Atlantic.
Dr. Hodge was survived by his wife; a son, William T. Hodge (b. 1923) of Ocean Springs, and a daughter, Alma Hodge Rose (b. 1930) of Palm Beach Gardens, Florida.
Bradford-O'Keefe Funeral Home of Biloxi directed the funeral services of the Reverend G.C. Hodge. Burial was in Southern Memorial Park.
REFERENCES:
The Daily Herald, '[Dr. G.C.] Hodge ends 24-year ministry Biloxi Church', May 5, 1955, p. 1.
The Daily Herald, 'Dr. G.C. Hodge', November 9, 1980, p. A-4.
The Sun Herald, 'Mrs. Alma Simmons Hodge', June 29, 1995, p. C-2.
Grover married Alma Simmons (1896-1995) in Harrison County, Mississippi on July 10, 1918. Alma was a World War II Gold Star Mother having lost a son, Lt. Grover Cleveland Hodge Jr. (1919-1942) who died in Labrador, Canada while ferrying a B-26 bomber across the North Atlantic.[Harrison Co., Mississippi Circuit Court MRB 30, p. 238]
Dr. Grover C. Hodge (1892-1980), was the pastor of the First Baptist Church of Biloxi from 1931 to 1955. He retired in early May 1955. The family resided at 820 Jackson Street while Reverend Hodge ministered at Biloxi.
Alma was a World War II Gold Star Mother having lost a son, Lt. Grover C. Hodge Jr. (1919-1942) who died in Labrador while ferrying a B-26 bomber across the North Atlantic.
Dr. Hodge was survived by his wife; a son, William T. Hodge (b. 1923) of Ocean Springs, and a daughter, Alma Hodge Rose (b. 1930) of Palm Beach Gardens, Florida.
Bradford-O'Keefe Funeral Home of Biloxi directed the funeral services of the Reverend G.C. Hodge. Burial was in Southern Memorial Park.
REFERENCES:
The Daily Herald, '[Dr. G.C.] Hodge ends 24-year ministry Biloxi Church', May 5, 1955, p. 1.
The Daily Herald, 'Dr. G.C. Hodge', November 9, 1980, p. A-4.
The Sun Herald, 'Mrs. Alma Simmons Hodge', June 29, 1995, p. C-2.
Reverend Grover C. Hodge (1892-1980), age 87 years, resident of 1911 Kensington Drive, Ocean Springs, Mississippi, died November 7, 1980 at Biloxi, Mississippi.
Grover married Alma Simmons (1896-1995) in Harrison County, Mississippi on July 10, 1918. Alma was a World War II Gold Star Mother having lost a son, Lt. Grover Cleveland Hodge Jr. (1919-1942) who died in Labrador, Canada while ferrying a B-26 bomber across the North Atlantic.[Harrison Co., Mississippi Circuit Court MRB 30, p. 238]
Dr. Grover C. Hodge (1892-1980), was the pastor of the First Baptist Church of Biloxi from 1931 to 1955. He retired in early May 1955. The family resided at 820 Jackson Street while Reverend Hodge ministered at Biloxi.
Alma was a World War II Gold Star Mother having lost a son, Lt. Grover C. Hodge Jr. (1919-1942) who died in Labrador while ferrying a B-26 bomber across the North Atlantic.
Dr. Hodge was survived by his wife; a son, William T. Hodge (b. 1923) of Ocean Springs, and a daughter, Alma Hodge Rose (b. 1930) of Palm Beach Gardens, Florida.
Bradford-O'Keefe Funeral Home of Biloxi directed the funeral services of the Reverend G.C. Hodge. Burial was in Southern Memorial Park.
REFERENCES:
The Daily Herald, '[Dr. G.C.] Hodge ends 24-year ministry Biloxi Church', May 5, 1955, p. 1.
The Daily Herald, 'Dr. G.C. Hodge', November 9, 1980, p. A-4.
The Sun Herald, 'Mrs. Alma Simmons Hodge', June 29, 1995, p. C-2.
Grover married Alma Simmons (1896-1995) in Harrison County, Mississippi on July 10, 1918. Alma was a World War II Gold Star Mother having lost a son, Lt. Grover Cleveland Hodge Jr. (1919-1942) who died in Labrador, Canada while ferrying a B-26 bomber across the North Atlantic.[Harrison Co., Mississippi Circuit Court MRB 30, p. 238]
Dr. Grover C. Hodge (1892-1980), was the pastor of the First Baptist Church of Biloxi from 1931 to 1955. He retired in early May 1955. The family resided at 820 Jackson Street while Reverend Hodge ministered at Biloxi.
Alma was a World War II Gold Star Mother having lost a son, Lt. Grover C. Hodge Jr. (1919-1942) who died in Labrador while ferrying a B-26 bomber across the North Atlantic.
Dr. Hodge was survived by his wife; a son, William T. Hodge (b. 1923) of Ocean Springs, and a daughter, Alma Hodge Rose (b. 1930) of Palm Beach Gardens, Florida.
Bradford-O'Keefe Funeral Home of Biloxi directed the funeral services of the Reverend G.C. Hodge. Burial was in Southern Memorial Park.
REFERENCES:
The Daily Herald, '[Dr. G.C.] Hodge ends 24-year ministry Biloxi Church', May 5, 1955, p. 1.
The Daily Herald, 'Dr. G.C. Hodge', November 9, 1980, p. A-4.
The Sun Herald, 'Mrs. Alma Simmons Hodge', June 29, 1995, p. C-2.
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