Taken from the Savannah Morning News, Friday, October 1, 1999. Kate Hodge Springfield, Mass.-Kate Hodge, 84 died Sept. 24. She was born in Hampton County, SC and was formerly of Scotia, SC. She was the widow of Alfonso Hodge and was a member of Solomon Temple Church of God in Christ. She served the church in many capacities, including mother of the church, a Sunday school teacher, evangelist, chairperson on the Women's Department and in several other capacities at the district and state levels. Survivors: a son, Bernis Peeples of New Jersey; a daughter, Patricia White of Springfield; a brother, Marion Bostick; eight grandchildren and other relatives. Wake Service: 7-9 today at Garvin-Garvin Funeral Home in Estill, SC Funeral: noon Saturday at Solomon Temple Church of God in Christ in Robertville, SC burial in the church cemetery.