Josephine “Jodie” Hicks Wolford.  Jodie passed away on May 3, 2009 at Rhea Medical Center in Dayton, Tennessee.  She was a native of Battle Creek, Michigan and was a resident of Spring City, Tennessee at the time of her death.  Jodie was a retired certified nursing assistant, having worked at the Spring City Care and Rehabilitation Center. She was of the Protestant faith.  Jodie was preceded in death by her father, Robert Hicks, Sr.  Survivors included her daughter, Michelle (Tim) Wolford Harrison; son, Michael Wolford; mother, Clara Crabtree Hicks; brother, Robert Hicks, Jr.; sisters, Bobbie Sue Conklin, Shirley Lyon, Cynthia Massengill and Kathy Edwards; and grandson, Casey Wolford.

Information from The Herald-News serving Dayton, TN. and Rhea County Communities and

the Chattanooga Times Free Press, Chattanooga, TN. online May 5, 2009