Jerry Lynn Hodges

Jerry Lynn Hodges was born August 21, 1948 in Waterloo, AL the son of Wilma Lavell Tidwell and the late Ovid Vernon Hodges.

He was united in marriage to Linda Joyce Franks on December 28, 1998.

Mr. Hodges was a Carpenter, who specialized in cabinet making . He was of the Freewill Baptist Belief. Jerry loved playing the guitar and singing. He also enjoyed playing cards, spending time with his family and grandchildren, and working with youth at church. He was a big "cut-up", who always wore a smile and loved to tell jokes.

Mr. Hodges departed this life on August 29, 2017 in Savannah, Tennessee at the age of 69 Years, 8 Days.

He is survived by his wife Linda Joyce (Franks) Hodges of Savannah, TN; a daughter, Samantha Regina Hicks of Savannah, TN; three sons, Dillon Lynn Hodges of Savannah, TN, Kerry Douglas Brown of Savannah, TN, James L Lewis of Savannah, TN; his mother, Wilma Lavell Tidwell Hodges of Savannah, TN; a sister, Virginia Diane Goodman of Middleton, TN; a brother, Terry Glen Hodges of Savannah, TN; ten grandchildren: Sam, Heather, Adam, Shay, Brianna, Natalie, Bell, Jacob, Michaela, and Dillon,Jr.; and four great-grandchildren: Ella, Eilynn, Mason,and Kiersyn.

In addition to his father, Mr. Hodges was preceded in death by a son, Jerry Robert Hodges; a sister, Carolyn Faye Hodges; and a brother, Ovid Eugene Hodges.