Jose Antonio Hodge died on April 26 at Schneider Regional Medical Center. He was 52 years old.
He is survived by his mother, Rebecca Hodge-Matthew; sons: Julio Hodge and Jose Lima; brothers: Leonaldo Hodge, Franklyn Thomson, Recaldo “Emmett” Hutchason and Wayne Matthew; sisters: Sandra Thomson and Lisa Matthew; fatherly companion, Lionel L. Benjamin; cousins: Maria Richards, Roberto Richards and James Barry; dear friends: J. Denzel Daley, Dale Swan, Mervin Woodley, Julio Diaz, Liz, Joseph “Biso” Graham and Johnny Henley Sr.; nieces and nephews: Suhila, Lakeya, Nickyma, Lunece, Amile, Lesha, Nefruse, Kareem, James and Ishwa, Israel; as well as other relatives and friends too numerous to mention.
A viewing will take place at 8 a.m. followed by a funeral service at 9 a.m. on Friday, May 25, at Davis Funeral Home Chapel. Interment will be at Eastern Cemetery.
All arrangements are by Davis Funeral Home, 774-1464.







