JAMES WESLEY HODGE

James Wesley Hodge, a dedicated and beloved member of the community, has passed away at the age of 72. He dedicated his life to the noble pursuit of Church Maintenance, ensuring that every place of worship he touched was a sacred space for all who entered.

Born on September 14, 1951, in Kemp, Texas, James grew up with a strong sense of community and a deep-rooted faith.  After attending Kemp Independent School District, James began his career as a Church Maintenance specialist.

In recognition of his exceptional contributions, James will be honored with visitation services on February 23, 2024, at the GOLDEN GATE FUNERAL HOME and A CREMATORY in Dallas, Texas. The visitation will begin at 1:00 PM and conclude at 8:00 PM, providing an opportunity for friends, family, and community members to pay their final respects.

A funeral service will be held the following day, on February 24, 2024, also at the GOLDEN GATE FUNERAL HOME and A CREMATORY. The service will commence at 9:00 AM.  During this time of remembrance and reflection, James's legacy will be celebrated as those present share fond memories of a life well-lived.

James Wesley Hodge leaves behind a profound legacy of love, compassion, and dedication to his craft. His memory will forever live on in the hearts of those who were fortunate enough to know him. As we say our farewells to this remarkable individual, let us remember his unwavering commitment to maintaining spaces where healing and solace could be found. May his soul find eternal rest in the embrace of the Divine he so faithfully served throughout his life.