Gail Ann Hodge, age 61, of Brookville, Indiana died Saturday, March 5, 2016 at Indiana University Hospital Medical Center in Indianapolis, Indiana.
Born May 31, 1954 in Cincinnati, Ohio she was the daughter of William & Dorothy Juanita (Price) Watkins. On October 25, 1980 she was united in marriage to Gene Hodge, and he survives.
Gail was a QMA, and had been employed at The Waters of Batesville for nearly 40 years. She was a member of the First Baptist Church in Brookville, and had attended Cross Point Church in St. Leon, Indiana. In her leisure time she enjoyed reading, family vacations to Disneyworld, and most of all just being with her family and grandchildren.
Besides Gene, her loving husband of over 35 years, survivors include her father, William Watkins Sr., of Brookville, Indiana; a daughter & son-in-law, Stephanie & Rick Rouse of Brookville, Indiana, a son & daughter-in-law, Bill & Julie Hodge of Metamora, Indiana; two grandchildren, Abigail Rouse & Kendall Rouse; two brothers & sisters-in-law, Jim & Patty Watkins of Brookville, Indiana, Terry & Misty Watkins of Brookville, Indiana; and nieces & nephews, Shelly (Jeremy) Walker, Jessie (Brad) Bergin, Jeana (Jude) Fuchs, Evan Watkins, T.J. Watkins, Hannah Watkins, Amanda (Gregg) Sells.
She was preceded in death by her mother, Dorothy Juanita “Nita” Watkins who died October 29, 2013, and a brother William Watkins Jr., who died November 8, 2013.
Rev. Mike Holman, Pastor of the First Baptist Church will officiate the Funeral Services on Thursday, March 10, 2016, 12:00 Noon, at Phillips & Meyers Funeral Home, 1025 Franklin Avenue, Brookville. Burial will then follow in Maple Grove Cemetery in Brookville, Indiana.
Family & friends may visit from 9:00 A.M. until 12:00 Noon on Thursday, March 10, 2016 at Phillips & Meyers Funeral Home in Brookville.
Memorial contributions may be directed to the Gail Hodge Benefit Account at FCN Bank. Phillips & Meyers Funeral Home is honored to serve the Hodge family, to sign the online guest book or send personal condolences please visit www.phillipsandmeyers.com .