Dec. 31, 1969 – Dec. 18, 2011

NATCHEZ — Services for Kim Gray Hodges, 41, of Flowood, who died Sunday, Dec. 18, 2011, in Flowood, will be at 10 a.m. Friday at Parkway Baptist Church with the Rev. Jeff Brewer officiating.

Burial will follow at the Natchez City Cemetery under the direction of Laird Funeral Home.

Visitation will be from 5 to 8 p.m. today at the funeral home and from 9 a.m. until service time Friday at the church.

Mrs. Hodges was born Dec. 31, 1969, in Natchez, the daughter of John Earl Gray and Shirley Gray Gray. She received her bachelor of science and master of education from the University of Southern Mississippi. She was employed as a counselor with the Jackson public school system and was previously employed by Hinds County public school system.

Mrs. Hodges was preceded in death by her mother.

Survivors include her father of Natchez; one son, Kirk Wells of Flowood and his father, Craig Wells, of Brandon; one brother, Calvin Gray and wife, Kimberly; one niece, Brianna Gray; one nephew, Jonathan Gray, all of Petal; and a number of aunts, uncles and cousins.

Pallbearers will be David Fatherree, Kyle Wilson, Derek Wells, Lewis Wells, Chandler Wells and Allen Ashley.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Breast Cancer Foundation.

Online condolences may be sent to www.lairdfh.com.