Obituary of Kelly D. Hodges

Kelly Dwayne Hodges, age 35, of Hwy 105 South, Banner Elk, the Foscoe community, died Saturday morning, June 28, 2008. He was born October 24, 1972 in Watauga County. Kelly attended Foscoe Christian Church. He was a graduate of Watauga High School and the TransAM Truck Driving School in Kansas. He is survived by; his wife, Karen Tomson Hodges of Banner Elk; three children, Kaitlyn Hodges and twins sons, Aiden and Adam Hodges, all of the home; his mother, Shelia Aldridge Marshburn and husband Dennis of Foscoe and his father Reece Hodges and wife Kathy of Hampton, Tennessee; his grandmother, Iris Aldridge of Banner Elk; his aunt and uncle Kay and David Yates of Banner Elk; his mother and father-in-law Barbara and Peter Tomson of Foscoe; and his sister-in-law Kathy Dockery of Anchorage, Alaska. A number of cousins also survive. Funeral services will be conducted Monday afternoon at 2 o�clock at Foscoe Christian Church, officiated by Minister Lance Hostetter. The family will receive friends Monday afternoon from 1 until 2 o�clock, one hour prior to services, at the church. At other times, the family will be at the home of Mrs. Iris Aldridge, 9828 Highway 105 South, Banner Elk. Flowers are appreciated or memorials may be made to the Education Scholarship Fund to be established for Kaitlyn, Aiden and Adam Hodges. Austin & Barnes Funeral Home and Crematory is serving the Hodges Family.