Chester Allen Hodges, age 48 of Rocky Mount died Thursday, August 14, 2008 in the local hospital. He was preceded in death by his father, Billy A. Hodges; grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Jack Hodges; aunt, Mamie Grice. He is survived by his children, Tanya N. Hodges and Perry W. Hall, Billy E. (B.J.) Hodges and Tina N. Swartz; mother, Annie Mae Fitzgerald, stepmother, Lula Hodges; very special friend, Sissy; grandchildren, Savanna N. Hall, Perry W. Hall, Jr., Terry B. Hall and Kimberly R. Hodges; brothers, Junior, David and Melissa, Joseph and Nikki, Joshua and Hope, Danny and April and Abraham Fitzgerald; sisters, Judy and Eddie Rogers, Lisa and David Brown, Roxie and Joe Fields and Amy Fitzgerald; friend of family, Kandi Cline. Graveside services will be conducted from the Hodges Family Cemetery 1 p.m. Saturday, August 16, 2008. The family will receive friends Saturday from 11 a.m. to 12 noon Saturday at Flora Funeral Service, Rocky Mount.