Fran E. Hodges

CLAXTON: Fran E. Hodges, 68, passed away July 22, 2022 at her home. She had a love for children which lead her to co-own and operate Little Giggles Learning Center. Fran enjoyed being outdoors, keeping her yard in perfect condition and sitting on her porch soaking in the view. She would look forward to meeting with dear friends, and making new friends at the Huddle House often.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Clinton T. Easterling and Julia D. Herrington; son, Chris Hodges; step-father, W.M. Herrington Jr.

SURVIVORS: son, Brian (Gina) Hodges of Claxton, Ga.; daughter-in-law, Mandy Hodges of Metter, Ga.; sisters, Ann (JaRon) Guess of Blackshear, Ga. and Margaret (Tom) Murphy of Claxton, Ga.; grandchildren, Caleb (Alayna) Hodges, Paige (Hunter) Vaughan, Payton Hodges, Makayla (Wil) Miller, Meredith (Tyler) Knight; five great-grands; along with several aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews and cousins.

VISITATION: Tuesday, July 26, 2022, 10:00am at Mellie NeSmith Funeral Home.

FUNERAL: Tuesday, July 26, 2022, 11:00am at Mellie NeSmith Funeral Home Chapel officiated by Rev. Edward Brannan and Rev. Eric Rentz.

PALLBEARERS: Tristan Guess, Hunter Vaughan, Wil Miller, Tyler Knight, David Oliver and JaRon Guess.

BURIAL: Brewton Cemetery.

REMEMBERANCES: Brewton Cemetery, P.O. Box 978, Claxton, Ga. 30417; Ogeechee Area Hospice, 200 Donehoo Street, Statesboro, Ga. 30458.



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