Carlene Hodge

Carlene Loy Hodge, 89, a resident of Coble Health Care, passed away on Sunday, March 14, 2010 at Alamance Regional Medical Center after a brief illness. She was born in Alamance County to the late John Raymond and Lennie Hurley Loy and was married to the late Charlie McKenzie Hodge. She was a former employee with Burlington Industries and was a member of St. Mark's Church where she was also a member of the Adult Sunday School Class. She is survived by her daughters and sons-in-law, Charlene "Babs" Drumwright of Burlington, Joan and Eric Stewart of Gibsonville, Bonnie and Ronnie Allen of McLeansville and Renee and Glenn Winters of Morganton; grandchildren, Todd Stewart, Scott Winters, Greg Allen and McKenzie Allen; four great grandchildren, and brother, Howard Loy of Burlington. She was preceded in death by her husband, parents, sisters, Eleanor Hopkins and Mary Perrella and a brother, Ralph Loy. The funeral service will be held at 2:00 PM Wednesday at St. Mark's Church by Rev. Bob Disher and Rev. Ben Bishop with interment to follow at Pine Hill Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6-8 Tuesday evening at Lowe Funeral Home and Crematory and other times at the home of Joan Stewart, 7005 Deermont Rd., Gibsonville. The family would like to say a special "Thank You" to the nurses and staff at the Coble Health Care of Twin Lakes for their wonderful care of Mrs. Hodge. Memorials may be made to St. Mark's Church, 1230 St. Mark's Church Rd., Burlington, NC 27215