Jeremiah “Jay” Hodge

A gathering celebrating the life of Jeremiah “Jay” Allen Hodge will be held Monday 5 pm until 9 pm at First Baptist Church French Settlement with a ceremony at 8 pm. Jeremiah was born in Baton Rouge on October 11, 1980 and departed from this life on Thursday October 11, 2018 at the age of 38 years. He had a passion for helping people; and for music. He enjoyed being the center of attention and being a jokester. He will be remembered for his love of laughter and having a huge caring heart. He is preceded in death by his grandparents Billy and Donna C. Hodge and an uncle Billy D. Hodge. He is survived by his daughter Brianna Faith Hodge; his parents David and Donna Hodge; his sister Misty Smiley and husband Gerard; grandparents Harold Tinsley; Etta and John Pitre; also survived by nieces and nephews, Dane, Danae, Dannon and Danielle; and his canine companion “Hubble”. His family sends their heartfelt appreciation and thanks for the unknown angel, for his acts of kindness and helping on Thursday afternoon. In lieu of flowers, memorial gifts given for his daughter Brianna is preferred; please visit https://www.inlieuof.com/st-amant/jeremiah-jay-hodge Services by Church Funeral Services & Crematory, St. Amant 225-644-9683 www.churchfuneralservices.com