Dallas Idell Hodges, age 80, of Knoxville, was born February 7, 1936 and passed away December 11, 2016. He was preceded in death by his mother, Mabel Hodges; father, Hobert Hodges; brother, Bill Lewis; sister, Maxine Hunley; and mother-in-law, Stella Gray. He is survived by his wife of 61 years, Mary Loretta Hodges; daughters, Patricia Williams, Becky (Mike) Bell, Kathy (Pete) Thomas; son, Kevin Hodges; 5 grandchildren; 14 great-grandchildren. The family will receive friends from 6-8pm Tuesday at Mynatt Funeral Home Fountain City Chapel, with service to follow at 8pm, Rev. Jim Duncan officiating. www.mynattfh.com