- Date Of Birth: September 28, 1942
- Date Of Death: February 25, 2020
- State: Texas
George Everette Hodge, age 77, of Palestine, Texas, passed peacefully from this life to his eternity in heaven on Tuesday, the 25th of February at his residence. He was born in Houston, Texas on September 28, 1942 to John Dee Hodge and Mildred Jordan Hodge. He married the love of his life, Maxine Wheeler, in 1961, and their marriage was blessed with three loving children. George was a man who loved to work, and he worked hard with his hands to provide for his family. He worked for many years on drilling rigs in the oil fields of East Texas.
He is preceded in death by his parents, John Dee Hodge and Mildred Jordan Hodge; son, George E. Hodge Jr.; sisters, Martha Ann Armitage and Alma Jean Finley; and brothers, Johnny Hodge and Melvin Coleman Armitage.
Mr. Hodge is survived by his loving and devoted wife of 59 years, Maxine Hodge; daughter, Charlotte Moser and husband John of Palestine; son, Douglas Hodge and wife Talia of Palestine; sister, Merle VanNatter; brother Henry Armitage; grandchildren, Rachel Williams, Travis Moser, Autumn Baublet, and Emily Hodge; great-grandchildren, Luke Williams, Layla Williams, Cash Conner, Rush Moser, and Jett Moser, as well as numerous nieces, nephews and friends.
