Judith Carroll Anderson Hodges

Hodges, Judith Carroll Anderson, 80, born October 23, 1945, in Cincinnati, O.H., died November 1, 2025, in Fletcher, N.C.

During her high school years, Judy’s family relocated to Fletcher, N.C., where she met Michael Gene Hodges at Fletcher Academy. They were married on August 1, 1965, and celebrated 60 years of marriage. Four children were born to their union: Christopher Gene Hodges, Kimberly Ann Hodges (deceased), Michael Clayton Hodges, and Heidi Michele Hodges.

Before marriage, Judy studied cosmetology. She later devoted herself to raising her children, providing childcare, and operating her own cleaning business.

She was a longtime member of the Fletcher Adventist Church and served in numerous ministries throughout the years.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Delph and Sherrill Anderson; her daughter, Kimberly Hodges; and siblings, Jacqueline Cantrell, Josephine Anderson, and Clark Anderson. Survivors include her husband, Michael Gene Hodges; children, Christopher Hodges (Rita), Michael Hodges, and Heidi Hodges; grandchildren, Cameron and Cayla; siblings, Janet Pharo and Mark Anderson; and extended family and friends.

Judy will be remembered for her faith, her service, and her dedication to family.