More detail on this person: John Edd Hodnett
passed away Tuesday, Dec. 8, 2009.
Funeral: 11 a.m. Saturday at Shannon Rose Hill
Funeral Chapel.
John was born June 29, 1941, in Tupelo, Miss., to
Dovie and Harold Hodnett. He graduated from
Denton High School and shortly thereafter served
in the Army in Vietnam. After his military
service, he began a 25-year career at Six Flags
over Texas. He retired from Six Flags in 1987 to
start his automotive business. He operated that
business until his passing. He was quick to offer
his expertise with anything mechanical and could
often be found helping his friends. He loved
singing at his church, playing his guitar and
being with his family.
Survivors: Daughters, Kimberly Beets and Shelly
Hodnett; son, Brian Hodnett; sisters, Patty and
Delores and Jan; brothers, George and Billy and
Lynn; seven grandchildren; and many relatives and
friends.
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