Justin Anthony Hodges

Justin “Tony” Anthony Hodges passed away in the morning hours of the first day of Summer, Tuesday June 21st, 2011 at the age of 42. Tony was born in Phoenix, Arizona, on April 9th, 1969, to Loren and Kathy Hodges and was the eldest brother to Jeffrey, Jacques, and Joseph. Tony lived most of his life in El Paso, Texas. He was a graduate of Coronado High School and the University of Texas at El Paso, where he received a Bachelor of Arts degree in English and American Literature. Tony married his longtime love of over ten years Sandra Gravatt on October 13th, 2007. Tony is survived by his loving wife Sandra, her sister Susan Felt and father Richard Gravatt of El Paso, Texas. He is also survived by his father Loren Hodges of El Paso, Texas, his mother Kathy Ortiz of Grapevine, Texas, grandparents Henry and Melba Lee Hodges of Las Cruces,New Mexico, his grandfather Joseph Holzer of Phoenix, Arizona, his three brothers and their families; Jeff and Nicole Hodges of McKinney, Texas, and their daughters Kesley and Molly, Jacques and Carrie Hodges of Houston, Texas, and their daughters Katie and Abigail, and Joseph and Kristin Hodges of Houston, Texas, and their son Jonah. Tony will be deeply missed, yet his spirit will be forever alive in the hearts and minds of those he touched. Memorial Service: 1:00 pm, Friday, June 24, 2011 at Sunset Funeral Home-West. www.sunsetfuneralhomes.net.