Memorial services for Alfred Claude Hodges, 73, of Rochelle, Ga. will be held Saturday, March 10, 2012 at 4:30 P.M. at Perry Funeral Chapel. Mr. Hodges died Thursday at Tift Regional Medical Center following a brief illness. Interment will follow in New Hope Cemetery at a later date.

Mr. Hodges was born in Ashburn and had resided in Rochelle for four months. He was a former long time resident of Ashburn, Ga. He was the son of the late Alfred F. and Willie Katherine Nelson Hodges. He was a retired painting contractor and served n the U.S. Navy. He was a member of the New Hope Baptist Church.