Generation No. 4

1.  LILY PEARL WISE (JOHN WILBURN, ISSAC N., JAMES, BENJAMINE)was born
February 27, 1902 in Shooks Creek, Mitchell Co, North Carolina, and died
September 12, 1936 in Rutherfordton, Co, North Carolina.  She married
LEE PEARSON HODGE December 12, 1920, son of JOHN HODGE and MINNIE GRISWOLD.

Have also seen her name spelt Lilly.

More About LILY PEARL WISE:
Place of Burial: Piedmont Baptist Church, Rutherford Co.
Date of Burial: September 13, 1936
Fact 6: Died while in child birth.

Notes for LEE PEARSON HODGE:
I have seen his middle name spelt as Pierson.

More About LEE PEARSON HODGE:
Place of Burial: Piedmont Baptist Church Cemetery
Date of Burial: December 23, 1981
Fact 6: He served in the Army in WW I
Fact 7: He drove a school bus.
Fact 8: He was a farmer.
Fact 9: He was a store owner.
Fact 10: He had dark curly hair.

	Children of LILY WISE and LEE HODGE are:
       	i.	LOIS LOUELLA HODGE, b. private; m. WILLIAM
MASON DELLINGER, Sr..

More About WILLIAM MASON DELLINGER, Sr.:
Fact 6: Served in a war, but don't know which one.

	ii.	DORIS VANNA HODGE, b. private, Rutherford County,
Rutherfordton,  North Carolina; m. MACK ARTHUR OWENS, Rutherford County,
North Carolina.

Notes for MACK ARTHUR OWENS:
Services for Mack Owens, 51, of the Pleasant Hill community, who was killed
 in a tanker-truck accident Friday, will be held at 2 pm Sunday in Pleasant
Hill Baptist Church.  the Revs. J.E. Brock, Carl Walker and Paul Benfield
will officiate.  Burial will be in the church cemetery.
Surviving are the widow, Mrs. Drois Hodge Owens; two daughters, four sons,
the father, 3 sisters, 2 brothers, and 7 grandchildren.  
McMahan's Funeral home is in charge.

***taken from his obituary.

Have seen the birth year of 1920 and 1921 for him.

Have also seen the death date of June 11, 1971.

More About MACK ARTHUR OWENS:
Cause of Death: Killed in a tanker truck accident

	iii.	CLARA BELLE HODGE, b. private; m. CHARLES
WARREN GALLION.

	iv.	MERRIT OTHO "BUD" HODGE, b. November 03, 1927;
m. (1) MARGARET SMITH; m. (2) CAROLYN FAITH CAVENEY HOWELL.

Notes for MERRIT OTHO "BUD" HODGE:
The war effort claims everyone's attention and time.  Merrit "Bud"
signs up as eighteen before his sixteenth birthday, and Uncle Sam calls
his number in 1944 and after short basic training he is shipped overseas,
attached to  transportation battalion.

***Taken from Lois Hodge/Dellinger memories of Lee Hodge.


	v.	JEWEL BURLENE "TOOTIE" HODGE, b. private;
m. CHARLES LEE HURELY.