Hodges illuminates Memory Tree

Callie, Parker and Collin Odom attend the annual Hodges memory tree lighting event.

Kathy Braswell, Mayor Brian Scott, Anthony Lovett, town clerk Danyel Guth, Councilman Tim Atkinson, Julia Suggs, Councilwoman Mandy Bryant, Frankie Petree and Bill Petree are among the many attending the annual Hodges memorial tree lighting ceremony in the town park.

Larry Uptain, Parker Odom, Ron Coats, Larry Vickery, Leslie Cantrell and Alex Guidry of the band Hill Country, from First Missionary Baptist Church of Hodges, play and sing Christmas songs for the community members who gathered for the annual Hodges memory tree lighting ceremony.

Kayla Lovett and Ann Lovett look at the names on the memory tree.

Tina and Crayton Lawler show their Christmas spirit with festive attire at the Memory Tree lighting.

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The annual Hodges Memory Tree Lighting takes place Nov. 30. Seasonal decorations dotted the park, and many from the community came out to see the tree lit, remember special loved ones past and enjoy each other’s company.