Funeral services for Deborah Ann Hodge Smith, 49, of Crockett, Texas will be held Monday, March 10, 2025, at 10:00 a.m., in the Cochran Funeral Home Chapel in Livingston, Texas with Bro. Jeff Day officiating. Interment will follow at the Magnolia Cemetery in Onalaska, Texas. Visitation will be held Sunday, March 9, 2025, from 5:00 - 7:00 p.m., at the Cochran Funeral Home in Livingston, Texas.

Deborah was born May 15, 1975 in Houston, Texas and passed away March 4, 2025 in Bryan, Texas. She loved everyone…but little people were her favorite. She is preceded in death by her father, John Raymond Hodge Sr.; half-brothers, John D. Hodge and Steven Hodge; maternal grandparents, Alvin and Dorothy Wetherell; paternal grandparents, John and Norma Hancock.

She is survived by her mother and stepfather, Jo Ann and Roy Butler; brothers, John Raymond Hodge Jr., and Robert Ray Hodge and wife Marisa; nephews, John Michael Hodge and David Hodge; and Deborah's companion and his son, Jerry Jones and Brandon; along with numerous other relatives and friends.

Pallbearers: John Raymond Hodge Jr., John Michael Hodge, Robert Ray Hodge, David Hodge, Jerry Jones, Phillip Kness

Honorary Pallbearers: Joe Mitchell Wetherell, Doug Hamilton