Benjamin Franklin Hodnett Sr. Obituary
We are sad to announce that on March 5, 2018, at the age of 92, Benjamin Franklin Hodnett Sr. (Martinsville, Virginia), born in Henry, Virginia passed away. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his wife Emma Elizabeth Manning Hodnett; and his siblings, Virginia Hodnett Shoemaker, Randolph Hodnett and Jack Hodnett. He is survived by: his children, Martha H. Evans (Mike) of Martinsville, June Durand (Ronnie) of Martinsville, Cathy Smith (Jerome) of Martinsville and Benjamin F. "Ben" Hodnett, Jr. (Karen); his stepchildren, Linda H. Crabtree (Bill) of Collinsville, Tempest Hammock (Alfred) of Myrtle Beach, SC, Nancy Martin (Ronnie) of Stanleytown, VA, Rhonda Bower (Dwight) of Bassett, VA, Janice Hollandsworth (Gary) of Ridgeway, VA and Fred Plott (Victoria); his siblings, Dorothy Perdue of Spencer, Annie Culler of Martinsville, Barbara Nelson of Spencer, Curtis Hodnett of Martinsville, Gerald Hodnett of Martinsville and Phillip Hodnett of Martinsville; and also Kenmar Dr. He is also survived by four grandchildren, eighteen great-grandchildren, and numerous nieces and nephews.
Memorial donations may be made to Chatham Heights Baptist Church, 1235 Chatham Heights Road, Martinsville, VA 24112.