Frank Lester Hodges
Frank Lester Hodges, b December 28, 1873 in Att, Falls County, Texas, d October 9, 1955 in Marlin, Falls County, Texas - a son of Elias Richard and Margaret Mae (McPherson) Hodges. On June 8, 1911, Frank Lester married Beatrice Benita McCoy, b September 9, 1887 at Reagan, Falls County, Texas, d December 24, 1957 in Marlin - a daughter of Robert Snell and Louisa Ann (Hagens) McCoy. Frank Lester taught school more than forty years, and served as Superintendent of Schools in Hearne, Lott, and Chilton - all in Central Texas.
The five children of Frank Lester and Beatrice Benita (McCoy) Hodges were:
Margaret Ann Hodges, b June 25, 1914 in Hearne, Robertson County, Texas - married in 1940 to Hayden Moore, who served in the U.S. Army during World War II.
Katherine McCoy Hodges, b July 28, 1916 in Lott, Falls County, Texas, married in 1936 to Anson Winston Jones, b May 16, 1914.
Frank Lester Hodges, Jr., b August 21, 1918 in Lott, Falls County, Texas, d in October, 1921.
Mary Hellen Hodges, b March 15, 1921 in Lott, Falls County, Texas, married in 1948 to Dr. John S. Caldwell, Jr.
Frances Ruth Hodges, b July 20, 1926 in Lott, Falls County, Texas, married in 1947 to Jim Newman, who served in the U.S. Navy during World War II.
Frank Lester and Beatrice Benita (McCoy) Hodges are both buried in the Clover Hill Cemetery at Lott, Texas.
Some biographies from "Families of Falls County", compiled and edited by the Falls County Historical Commission.
Permission granted to Theresa Carhart by the Falls County Historical Commission, for use on this page.
