Helen Kathryn Gann Hodges

Helen Kathryn Gann Hodges obituary, New Market, TN

Helen Kathryn Gann Hodges

Helen Gann Hodges Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Fielden Funeral Home Inc on Jul. 7, 2025.

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Helen Kathryn Gann Hodges, age 86, of Kodak, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, July 6, 2025. She was a member of Kodak United Methodist Church and a retired CNA. Helen was also a 2 year graduate of Dental School's of Practical Nursing, Dallas, Texas.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Nathan and Ruth Layman Gann; special brothers, Carl (Wilma) Gann and Dennis (Jacquline) Gann; special, devoted and dedicated friends, Bobbie Russell and Estelle Johnston.
She is survived by the father of her children, Lowell Hodges of Kodak: special daughter, Cindy Hodges-Mattern of Kodak; special son, Marty (Debbie) Hodges of Strawberry Plains; special grandsons, Jacob (Andrea) Mattern of Sevierville and Dylan (Kayla) Hodges of Kodak; great-granddaughters, Kaylan and Kinzley Hodges;; special nephew, Denny Gann; special niece, Carla Gann-Parker; several cousins, and a host of friends.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to The Multiple Sclerosis's Society at donate.national mssociety.org in my daughter's name: Cindy Hodges-Mattern.
The family would like to extend a special thank you to the staff and nurses of Amedysis Hospice.
Family and friends will gather at 10:00 AM on Thursday, July 10, 2025, at Oak Grove Cemetery in Kodak for a graveside service. Fielden Funeral Home is honored to serve the Hodges Family,

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