Frances Hodges' Obituary
Frances Ann Hodges, 65, of Davidson, died October 29, 2012 in Huntersville, NC. She was born on September 12, 1947 in Mississippi to the late Luther and Eddie Hodges. She was a teacher, most recently at Alexander and Quail Hollow Middle Schools. Fran was an incredible mama, teacher, sister and friend. She has taught many of us to put our guards down, believe in ourselves and others, and love truly unconditionally.
Survivors include her son, Andrew Simkus of Asheville; daughter, Danya Simkus of Kingston, WA; sister, Judy Gill Hodges of Kentwood, LA; and grandson, Stewart Youngmann.
A memorial service will be held Thursday at 5 PM in the chapel of Davidson United Methodist (across street from church).
The family will receive friends at the home of Fran’s friend Gail Spach, 217 Crescent Dr. Davidson, NC from 6-8 PM on Thursday, November 1.
Memorials may be made to Obama for America, P.O. Box 802798 Chicago, IL 60680 or the Ada Jenkins Center.
James Funeral Home of Huntersville is serving the family. www.jamesfuneralhomeLKN.com
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