-- Gary Lloyd Hodge, 79, died Friday, March 4, 2011, in Harry S. Truman VA Hospital in Columbia, Mo. Services will be at 1 p.m. Monday in Newell Funeral Home in Mount Vernon, with Chaplain Ernie Collins officiating. Burial with military rites will be in Knob Prairie Cemetery in Waltonville. Visitation will be from 5 to 8 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home. Memorials may be made to American Cancer Society . Published in The Southern Illinoisan on March 5, 2011