SC H4410

Expresses profound sorrow from the South Carolina House of Representatives upon the death of former Representative Kenneth F. Hodges on April 22, 2025, at age 73

Hodges served in the South Carolina House of Representatives from 2005 to 2016, representing House District 121 (Beaufort and Colleton counties), and previously served as a Bennettsville City councilman

Honors his 30-year ministry as pastor of Tabernacle Baptist Church in Beaufort beginning in 1995, along with his work as a religious educator and member of ministerial delegations to London and Africa

Recognizes his efforts to preserve local history, including leading fundraising for a monument to Harriet Tubman commemorating the 1863 Combahee River Raid that freed 750 enslaved people

Directs that a copy of the resolution be presented to his surviving family, including wife Patricia and three daughters