Service Saturday for Juanita Ann Hodge

Services for Juanita Ann (Fortenberry) Hodge, a Wrens, Georgia resident, formerly a Coalgate resident, will be held Saturday, April 20, 2019 at 10:00 a.m. at Centrahoma Baptist Church with Bro. Larry Beach officiating. Brown’s Funeral Service of Coalgate is in charge of the arrangements.

Mrs. Hodge was born March 26, 1970 to Kenneth Wendell and Barbara Ann (Larbee) Fortenberry in Little Rock, AR and passed away April 4, 2019 in Little Rock, AR at the age of 49 years. She attended Coalgate Schools, married Buddy Hodge and was a housewife. Juanita was a member of the Cetrahoma Baptist Church and loved being a wife, mother, grandma, shopping and doing yard work.

Survivors include her husband, Buddy Hodge of Wrens, GA; daughters, Crystal Ann Hodge and Venita Maggie Mae Hodge, both of Wrens, GA; grandson, Kenneth Charles Hodge of Wrens, GA; siblings, Leona (Fortenberry) Hensley of Coalgate, Jess Fortenberry and wife Nikki of Yukon, OK, Wesley Fortenberry and wife Loretta of OKC, Wendell Fortenberry of Bristow, OK, Floyd Fortenberry and Brian Fortenberry, both of Atoka, OK; step-mother, Minnie Fortenberry of Atoka, OK; along with numerous other relatives and friends.

She was preceded in death by her father; paternal grandfather and grandmother, Lloyd Fortenberry and Leona Fortenberry; mother, Barbara Fortenberry Baker; maternal grandfather, Fred Larbee and maternal grandmother, Venita Ann (Hunter) Johnson.

Casketbearers will be Braden Fortenberry, Dustin Fortenberry, Preston Fortenberry, Timothy Hamer, Jayden Fortenberry and Byer Lee. Honorary bearers will be J. R. Gabriel, Kaleb Cooksey, Bobby Miller, Floyd P. Hunter, Bobby Chamberlain, and Andy Anderson.

Condolences may be sent to the family by email to: brownsfscoalgate@sbcglobal.net. Please reference the name of the deceased in your correspondence.