Gary Lynn Hodge

Gary Lynn Hodge, 60, of Poplar Bluff died Sunday, Jan. 6, 2008 at The Manor, in Poplar Bluff.

Mr. Hodge was born Dec. 3, 1947, in Poplar Bluff. He was of the Baptist faith, and enjoyed fishing and playing ball.

Survivors include his mother, Lucille (Hodge) Wheelis and step-father Ogden Wheelis, of Poplar Bluff; half-sister, Dena Hodge, of Memphis, Tenn.; 2 step-sisters, Tausha Leigh, of Farmington and Mini Wheelis, of Poplar Bluff; brother, Dale E. Hodge, of Lonedell, Mo.; and step-brother, Billy Gourley, of Poplar Bluff.

Visitation will be from 9:30 - 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at Cotrell Funeral Chapel, in Poplar Bluff. A graveside service will follow at 11 a.m. at Memorial Gardens Cemetery, in Poplar Bluff with the Rev. Don Mayo officiating.