Benjamin J. “Benton” Hodge, 77, a native of Golden Meadow and resident of Cut Off passed away on Tuesday, December 31, 2019.
Visitation will be held at Samart-Mothe Funeral Home in Cut Off on Friday, January 3rd from 5:00 p.m. until 9:00 p.m. and will resume on Saturday from 8:00 a.m. until funeral time. Military honors will be observed at 9:30 a.m. by The United Veterans League. Funeral Services will be held at 10:00 a.m. in the funeral home with burial to follow in Cheramie Cemetery.
He is survived by his son, Davis (SaSha) Hodge; granddaughter, Sadi Robichaux; sisters, Sorita H. Johnson and Jane H. Rousse.
He was preceded in death by his parents, John A. and Alzina Bruce Hodge; brothers, Joseph Hodge and Freddie Hodge; sisters, Regina Pitre and Edoria Bourg.
Benton served in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War. He loved to fish, hunt and spend time with his family.
Samart-Mothe Funeral Home entrusted with arrangements.