Melvin Gene Hodge
January 18, 1952 - February 28, 2020
Melvin Gene Hodge, 68 of Shepherdsville returned to his heavenly father Friday, February 28, 2020 with his family by his side. He was a Veteran of the United States Marine Corps where he served as an Air Traffic Controller. He was a graduate of United Electronics Institute and a member of Full Gospel Christian Center. He was preceded in death by his son Chris Hodge; his parents Elvin and Mary Hodge; brothers Elvin Ray and Larry Joe Hodge. He is survived by his wife of fifty years Judy Samuels Hodge; his children Tammy (Russell) Browning, Brian Hodge, Damion (Mandy) Hodge, Amanda Tackett and Aaron (Lana) Hodge; his grandchildren Timmy (Krystne) Browning, Michael (Jonathan) Hampton, Michael Osborne, Hailey & Kylie Hodge, Krysta & Jenna Hodge, Austin & Dalton Hodge, Bryant & Aubrey Cole, Lexie Hodge along with Peyton & Cameron; 5 great grandchildren; siblings Hazel Shelton and Steve Hodge; along with a niece Crystal Samuels who helped him so much during his illness. Funeral Service will be 1:00 p.m. Friday, March 6, 2020 at Maraman Billings Funeral Home with Bro. Tom Wolford officiating. Burial will follow at Cedar Grove Cemetery Visitations will be Thursday from 1-8 p.m. and Friday from 9 a.m. until the time of service. Online condolences may be made at maramanbillings.com
Melvin Gene Hodge, 68 of Shepherdsville returned to his heavenly father Friday, February 28, 2020 with his family by his side. He was a Veteran of the United States Marine Corps where he served as an Air Traffic Controller. He was a graduate... View Obituary & Service Information