Ida Lee Hodge Obituary (1940

Ida Lee Hodge, 82 of Arley, passed away February 3, 2023 at her residence. She was born August 6, 1940. Ida was an author, poet, artist, and a quilter. She was a physical therapy assistant and volunteered at a women’s prison. Ida was a marathon runner and completed several marathons in her earlier life. A graveside service will be held on Wednesday, February 8, 2023 at 1 pm at Collinsville Cemetery in Collinsville, Alabama. Ida is survived by her daughters, Tammie Keller (Wallula, WA.), Benita Abercrombie (Arley, AL.), and Patti Brinkerhoff (Richland, WA.); 7 grandchildren; 15 great grandchildren; and 5 great-great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, James Author Beard; daughter, Starr Beard; and parents, Louie and Rubye Hodge. To plant Memorial Trees in memory of Ida Lee Hodge, please click here to visit our Sympathy Store.