Judy Renell Dillinger Hodges

May 15, 1949 - June 10, 2019

Ripley, MS - Mrs. Judy Renell Dillinger Hodges. 70, passed away June 10, 2019, at North Mississippi Medical Center - Hospice in Tupelo, MS. She was born on May 15, 1949, to Travis and Jimmie Hall Dillinger in Tippah County - Mississippi. She was a 1967 graduate of South Tippah High School and attended Northeast Mississippi Junior College. She retired as a supervisor from Lane Furniture. She was a member of Fellowship Baptist Church. Judy was very talented and creative with a love of cooking, gardening, painting, and decorating. She especially loved decorating for church events. She loved her family, her church family, her friends, and all of her beloved pets. Services will be at 2:00 PM, Thursday, June 13, 2019, in McBride Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Bill Baker and Bro. Cody Matlock officiating. Burial will follow in Fellowship Cemetery in Ripley, MS. Visitation will be Thursday, June 13, 2019, from 12:00 Noon until service time at 2:00 PM at McBride Funeral Home. Judy is survived by her husband, Doug Hodges of Ripley, MS; her son Robby Eddings of Baldwyn, MS; her grandson: Dillin Eddings of Baldwyn, MS; her brother: Jimmy Dillinger (LaRane) of Baldwyn, MS; her sister: Alisa Dillinger Smith of Ripley, MS; and she is also survived by her niece and nephews and her first cousins. She is preceded in death by her parents; her brother-in-law: Jimmy Smith; and her father-in-law and mother-in-law: Russell and Luella Hodges. Pallbearers will be Kenneth Carter, Sam Buchanan, David Hodges, J. L. Street, Stan Yancy, Ben Reaves. Expressions of sympathy, for the Hodges Family, may be sent to www.mcbridefuneralhome.com