Mary E. Hodges Obituary

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Mary E. Hodges of Sunbury, North Carolina, who passed away at the age of 85, on June 27, 2022. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Mary E. Hodges or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Willis Holley and Dorothy Holley; her brothers, Joe, Johnny, James and Herbert Holley; and her husbands, Charlie Bazemore and Joseph Hodges.

She is survived by: her daughter Sarah Holley Nowell (Walter) of Sunbury; her grandchildren, Antonio Nowell (Tracy) of Winston-Salem, Letisha Nowell Pruden (Antonio) of Elizabeth City, Eric Nowell (Ebonee) of Winterville and Derrick Nowell of Sunbury; her siblings, Rosa Sessoms of Ahoskie, Ann Norfleet (Robert) of Chesapeake, Gracy Duck (Melvin) of Upper Marlboro, MD, Phyllis Bond (Anthony) of Sunbury and Willis Holley, Jr. (Willean) of North Augusta, SC; her niece Patricia Riddick (Ronnie) of Gates; her nephew Barry Holley of Winston-Salem; and her stepchildren, Ronnie, Jimmy, Joseph, Ishma, Jeanette and Barbara Hodges. She is also survived by 17 great grandchildren, numerous great-great grandchildren.