Shirley Ann Brown Hodge, 66, departed while in hospital care on Friday, Aug. 21, 2015.

She is mourned by her husband of 45 years, the Rev. Wayne C. Hodge Sr., and also her three children, three grandchildren, three siblings and several other relatives and friends. She was preceded in death by her parents, Lester and Ollie Brown, of Charlottesville.

A memorial service for Mrs. Hodge will be held on Saturday, Aug. 29, 2015, at 10 a.m. The service will take place at St. Mark’s Episcopal Church, located at 142 Tynes St., Suffolk, VA 23434.