Sadie Hodge Carrico

Mrs. Sadie Hodge Carrico, age 98, of Elkin passed away Friday, May 3, 2019 at Pruitt Health. Mrs. Carrico was born August 29, 1920 in Surry County to Avery Melvin and Lena Spencer Hodge.

Mrs. Carrico was a homemaker, a member of First Baptist Church of Elkin and a faithful follower of Jesus. She was a loving wife, mother and grandmother and loved her family dearly. Mrs. Carrico was an avid gardener and loved the outdoors.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Lesley W. Carrico. Sr.

Survivors include: sons, Lesley W. Carrico, Jr. and wife Lisa of State Road, Samuel Lee Carrico of Dobson; daughters, Lavania Gilliam and husband Gwyn of Jonesville, Savanna Hawks of Lake Hickory; 7 grandchildren, Melvin, Gigi, Randy, Amy, Stephanie, John Paul, Kelly; 11 great grandchildren, Nathan, Roman, Kaci, Meagan, Ben, Meagan, Grayson, Keain, Anderson, Lindsey, Emily; and 5 great-great grandchildren, Maddy, Kanon, Abby, Jase, Kaleigh.

A funeral service will be conducted Sunday, May 12, 2019 at 3:00 p.m. at Elkin Funeral Service Chapel with Rev. Stuart Roten officiating. Burial will follow in Pleasant Ridge Baptist Church Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 2:00 – 3:00 p.m. prior to the service at the funeral home.

Flowers will be accepted or memorials may be made to Pruitt Health Hospice, 924 Main St., Suite 100, North Wilkesboro, NC 28659.