Argire “Sandy” Kokinos Hodge, 76, wife of Gordon Hodge, died Sunday, April 23, 2017 at her home.

Born in Olean, New York, she was a daughter of the late Nestor Kokinos and the late Stamaticoula Kokinos. She was a member of Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Cathedral in Columbia. Mrs. Hodge was retired from the New York public school system after 34 years as a middle and high school English teacher.

Survivors include her husband of 41 years; two daughters, Terri Condello, and Susan Anner; four grandchildren; one sister, Bessie Const (Spiro) of Amherst, New York; and a God-Daughter, Stephanie Kokinos Weisenburger of New York City.

A funeral service will be held at 2 p.m. Tuesday in the Elmore-Cannon-Stephens Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Fr. Michael A. Platanis officiating. Burial will be in the Providence Baptist Church Cemetery.

Pallbearers will be Jarod Barkwell, Drey Brunson, Jason Brunson, Logan Hodge, Larry Horne, and Joe Meyers.

The family will receive friends from 1 p.m. to 2 p.m. Tuesday at Elmore-Cannon-Stephens Funeral Home and other times at the home.

Memorials may be made to Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Cathedral, 1931 Sumter St, Columbia, SC 29201, or to Providence Baptist Church, 2445 Old Manning Rd, Sumter, SC 29150.

Elmore-Cannon-Stephens Funeral Home and Crematorium of Sumter is in charge of the arrangements.

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