Kaneaster Hodges Jr. Obituary

Name: Visitation
Start: 2022-03-28T22:00:00
End: 2022-03-29T00:00:00
Location: Jackson's Newport Funeral Home

We are sad to announce that on March 23, 2022 we had to say goodbye to Kaneaster Hodges Jr. of Newport, Arkansas. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Kaneaster Hodges Jr. to show support.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Kaneaster Hodges, Sr. and Harryette Morrison Hodges of Newport; his siblings-in-law, A. J. Hodges, Russell Clinton and Ed Doman; and his nephew Eddy Doman.

He is survived by: his wife Ruth Lindley Williams Hodges; his children, Kaneaster Hodges III (Charla White) of Rogers and Harryette Lindley Hodges (David Stefferud) of Fayetteville; his grandchildren, Harryette Lindley Stefferud and Kaneaster Hodges IV (Alyssa); his siblings, Dr. Morrison Hodges of Plymouth, David Hodges (Marian) of Little Rock, Henry Hodges (Mary) of Little Rock, Harryette Hodges Shue of Little Rock and Cindy Burns (Kevin) of Little Rock; his sisters-in-law, Nancy Jo Clinton of West Memphis and Carolyn Doman of Scottsdale, Arizona; and his friend Alice Swann of Newport. He is also survived by many nieces, nephews, great-nieces and great-nephews.

Memorials may be made to the University of Arkansas Libraries, 1 University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, AR 72701, Gideons International, P.O. Box 72, Newport, AR 72112, Hope Place Newport, 2000 McLain Street, Bldg 1, Suite B, Newport, AR 72112, and the First Baptist Church of Newport, 217 Main St, Newport, AR 72112 Arrangements by Jackson's Newport Funeral Home.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Jackson's Harrisburg Funeral Home

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March 27, 2022

DreW Stewart wrote a sympathy message

“As a teenager and then an adult I wanted to be like Kaneaster, a man of faith, integrity and servant to others. He was my mentor and left an indelible mark on my life. I continue to live my life like his. God bless you friend and my sincere condolences to Lindley and family. Drew Stewart”