Danny Joe Hodge

Danny Joe Hodge was born February 9, 1952, in Chandler and died Thursday, January 21, 2021, in Shawnee, Okla. He was 68 years old.

A 1970 graduate of Davenport High School, Hodge served in the United States Air Force and raised exotic birds and animals.

He was preceded in death by his parents Chester and Pearl Hodge, his brothers Patrick Hodge and Chester Dale Hodge and his sister Dana Hodge.

Survivors include his wife of 27 years, Janice (Patterson) Hodge of the home; his children and their spouses, Daniel and Joyce Wakley of Yale, Okla., Dana and Jason Campbell and Jenny and Billy Thompson, all of Enid, Okla., Shawna and Vladimir Stepin of California, Casie and Robert Scott, and Dayon Leonard, all of Chandler.

He is also survived by 15 grandchildren; one greatgrandchild; his brother and sister-in-law James and Chris Hodge of Davenport; his sister-in-law Glenda Hodge of Cushing, Okla.; and other family and friends.

A funeral was held Wednesday, January 27, 2021, at Davenport First Baptist Church with the Rev. Mike Mitchell offi ciating. Burial followed at Davenport Cemetery under the direction of Lehman Funeral Home of Wellston.