There is 1 volunteer for this cemetery. Burial arrangements under the direction of Highland Memorial Gardens. Also, he is survived by his brother David Gunter Hodo and his wife Mary Nan Hodo of Amory, Mississippi. Send flowers or a gift to a service or family's home. I couldnt tell my family because it was bad enough that I was an artist. Then she said, Youre surely going to New York. That was the last we heard. They said you need one more weeks employment. From Broadway to Casablanca, Village Peoples David Hodo reflects on 40 years in show business. Essaying the pop culture that matters since 1999. But the glory days were a thing of the past. He was born on November 11, 1934 in Amory, Mississippi to James Edward Hodo and Allison Cole Hodo, who precede him in death. The rule in show business is, Say yes and then figure it out later.. Of course, Dixie Carter walked away with it. Are you sure that you want to delete this memorial? Dr. Edward Douglas "Doug" Hodo, Sr. passed away after a brief fight with cancer on October 10, 2016. cemeteries found in Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee, USA will be saved to your photo volunteer list. This friend of mine had gone to New York for the summer and rented an apartment. You have funeral questions, we have answers. Services are Friday at 1 p.m. at Carter's Funeral Services Chapel in Columbus with the Rev. Veteran of U.S. Navy and 1983 graduate of A.H.Parker High School. Though lead actress Lola Falana earned a Tony nomination, the musical closed after only five performances. The day that I got my Equity Card, I had to take the subway by myself and I was terrified. It was like this aura of gold around her. He was born on November 11, 1934 in Amory, Mississippi to James Edward Hodo and Allison Cole Hodo, who precede him in death. My mother was more of a classical singer. David Ray Hodo (1946-2013) - Find a Grave Memorial Nashville, TN That kept the bills paid until you got that next Broadway show. This is a carousel with slides. Translation on Find a Grave is an ongoing project. I saw the original Chicago (1975) with Chita Rivera and Gwen Verdon. We came back the next day and said, Were in a turkey! It had to go through several re-writes. Katharine would sit way down in her seat. He is survived by his beloved wife of 57 years, Sadie Branch Hodo. The producer had struck disco gold with the Ritchie Family on Brazil (1975), Arabian Nights (1976), and African Queens (1977), and caught the interest of Neil Bogart at Casablanca Records. They just had g-strings on. I used to watch her and think, Is there anybody better? Arthur departed this life on Saturday, December 11, 2004. We pulled up in a cab to our new apartment on W. 69th St. and Central Park West. She sang all day long when she did housework. And some of them were fistfights.. He is also survived by ten grandchildren, Michael "Micah" Joseph Clements, Jr., Andrew "Drew" Cole Clements, Luke Douglas Clements, John Gunter "Gunter" Clements, Hannah Leigh Hodo, Grace Ann Hodo, Edward Douglas "Douglas" Hodo, III, Hayden Ryan Hodo, Cole Bennett Hodo and Austin Gunter Hodo. Plant Memorial Trees Opens send flowers url in a new window Charlie Hodo Obituary (2012) - Columbus, OH - The Columbus Dispatch I sort of blocked it out because it reeked of my fathers stinking cigars. I started architecture school at UCLA and got a part-time job as a gofer for an architect. Whether in the gay discos of New York and Los Angeles, a Las Vegas show room, or a shopping mall in Middle America, one thing was undeniable: Village People had some of the catchiest songs on the airwaves. Did anyone in your family have musical talent? I came to New York for the sequins and the tap numbers and the glitter. It was very fast. Jean Lawson, Wes Turner, Dwight Faldon, David Gustafson and Russell Kious. Which memorial do you think is a duplicate of David Hodo (121872796)? The sad thing is, nobody recognized her without that blonde wig. Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information. I praise Marilu til the sun goes down. Bennie D. Hodo, 62, died April 4, 2009, at Baptist Memorial HospitalGolden Triangle. {Lee's 1st wife Florence Vivian (Kelly) Hodo was about 40 years old when she died in 1930, and Lee and Essie were married about 1932.} There are several actions that could trigger this block including submitting a certain word or phrase, a SQL command or malformed data. Please share a memory of David to include in a keepsake book for family and friends. It's one of many appearances the group does . Pantaleon Garza, Jr, age 66, of Hondo, Texas passed away on March 13, 2023, in Hondo. Your entry has exceeded the maximum character limit. I started college as an art major. This website is using a security service to protect itself from online attacks. I grew up on a ranch in Rio Linda, outside Sacramento. 2500 Clarksville Hwy. Nashville, Tennessee37208Phone: (615) 255-2371Fax: (615) 255-4926. She was a doll to work with. We have set your language to It started out with Eleanor Parker and Edward Villella Americas premier dancer. English I was used to standing there with 300 chorus boys and having to learn choreography. The Village People (Getty Images) Since The Village People are in the news again, we take a look at what the band is up to these days. Learn more about managing a memorial . Obituary of Doug Hodo - Austin Mississippi | OBITUARe.com I couldnt even reach the top of it. Please contact Find a Grave at [emailprotected] if you need help resetting your password. The email does not appear to be a valid email address. Close this window, and upload the photo(s) again. David Hodo Obituary - Death Notice and Service Information - Legacy.com To view a photo in more detail or edit captions for photos you added, click the photo to open the photo viewer. OBITUARY David D Hodo Jr. April 19, 1965 - March 28, 2014. For all practical purposes, he was the Village People.. She was very classy. Highland Memorial Gardens. We worked fine on stage, but there were major issues backstage. See more. I think I got it. The next week we recorded Macho Man (1978). Latest Obituary | The Straits Times They wanted me to look and sound exactly like David [Hodo] so the fans wouldnt notice the change. Photos larger than 8Mb will be reduced. I was working on a farm, re-weaving wicker furniture. It was only later when Linda Ronstadt came along and kind of turned it into folk rock that I realized how much I loved this country western music. While Village People continues to perform, Hodo is adjusting to life off the road and reflecting on a career thats taken him from the Broadway stage to some of the worlds biggest stadiums. It had Janie Sell who won a Tony for Over Here! Their music could be viewed through more than one lens, from kid-friendly fun to adult fantasies laced with double entendres. David Hodo - U.S., Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current We performed before an audience of over 50,000 in a soccer stadium, he says. I got a call from Jacques that night. I went to this audition. Save to an Ancestry Tree, a virtual cemetery, your clipboard for pasting or Print. Edit Search New Search. Edgar Hodo, Levert Hodo, Junior Hodo, Stansel Hodo, Toba Hodo, and David Hodo; sisters, Bertie Mae Booth, Lora Turner, and Teresa Peoples. We were around each other every moment of the day, constantly performing and touring; and thats enough to drive anyone crazy. David was born on July 7, 1947 in California. This site is provided as a service of SCI Shared Resources, LLC. Edward Douglas Hodo Sr. Obituary - Tribute Archive I dropped all of my art classes and took all theater classes. Please reset your password. I picked up a stage magazine, either Show Business or Backstage, I cant remember which one. Remove advertising from a memorial by sponsoring it for just $5. It seems like the 1970s was such a vibrant time for theater. Sorry! Its something I would have addressed had I not been so young and inexperienced. I remember singing on that bridge with all the white confetti in the air, knowing it was the end of an era. Your IP: Every time my dad brought home strawberry or orange crates, I would make houses out of them. I didnt know it could even do that! Visitation is from 10:00 am - Noon with services to follow at Magnolia South Funeral Home with Rev. David DeWayne Hodo Jr. A Chief Petty Officer of Millbrook, He was a native of Gordo, AL, 20 yr. Apr 19, 1965 - Mar 28, 2014. She loved it. Add a Memory . Two guys came on as girls in corsets and then reached over and pulled each others corsets off. I remember she had a pony tail. He is most well known as a member of the group Village People, in which he was the construction worker character from 1978 to 1982 and from 1987 to 2013. Obituaries Search for David Hodo - dignitymemorial.com Raoul Pne Du Bois did all the sets and costumes and the poster. In 2008, he released an EP featuring the single "The Kids'll Be Fine", partially inspired by school shootings in the USA.[2]. She . This flower has been reported and will not be visible while under review. Yet Lee makes no pretense about the sexual escapades of the group, composed primarily of gay men except for the two lead singers, first Victor Willis and later Ray Simpson. Morali, who died of AIDS in 1991, quickly developed a sexual obsession with his newest protg. Here's Where They Are Today. From 1978 to 2013, Hodo secured his place in Pop Culture as the construction worker character in the group Village People. Then we moved over to W. 70th Street. No, I loved it immediately. Failed to delete memorial. Before Village People, he belonged to a different group of people the chorus guys and gals of New Yorks theater community. The group six men costumed as an Indian, cowboy, leather man, cop, soldier, and construction worker had already soared to international prominence during the disco craze with their catchy tunes, especially the 1978 "YMCA." . Casablanca went all-out to bolster the groups image. They wanted a construction worker, a leather man, and a cowboy for this world famous disco act. Shes a really nice person, and she treats everyone fairly. David is alive and kicking and is currently 75 years old. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. And then there was this huge club in Miami called Casablanca that we played every three months. We played three weeks at the Desert Sands and then left directly for the Philippines for a month, then to Hong Kong. Lola Falana was the star of Doctor Jazz. One of the places that I imagine I would have enjoyed back then is Reno Sweeneys . What kind of arrangement is appropriate, where should you send it, and when should you send an alternative? ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. My father was into country/western music, which I hated because he wouldnt let me listen to my rock and roll. May 3, 1980. We are deeply sorry for your loss ~ the staff at . Please call us directly at, Join in honoring their life - plant a memorial tree. Burial arrangements under the direction of Highland Memorial Gardens. Village People - Wikipedia How did it feel to land a role on Broadway? Another phenomenal talent. CANDLE HAS BEEN LIT CANDLES HAVE BEEN LIT, We are reviewing your submission. She had this very insouciant, tousled look that was very sexy. My mother had one of those big-ass radios. How Many People Do You Think I Am? It was a tragedy. He is also one of the richest celebrities. We were in a dance company together. An expression of wide-eyed amazement still illuminates his face as he remembers a night 25 years ago in Peru. or don't show this againI am good at figuring things out. Bennie Hodo Obituary (2009) - Legacy Remembers [4] He was also a guest on What's My Line as a roller skating fire eater.[5]. Barry Dunn officiating. Everything had already been cast so I thought let me look over here (in non-Equity) and I see this ad, Macho Types Wanted. You went from Doctor Jazz to your second Broadway musical, a revival of Pal Joey (1976). Add in drinking, cocaine, and personal jealousy and, well, there were lots of fights. Every memory left on the online obituary will be automatically included in this book. She said, [in Katharine Hepburns voice], Thats some athletic dance number! I just remember standing there. This was Edwards first theater thing so it was totally throwing him. I think it lasted three days or something. Onstage hes the macho man, offstage hes a cuddly pussycat, cooed Super Teen. Try again later. Try again later. Village People perform on Soul Train. In those days, there was enough work that on the right side of the paper was all Equity work and on the left side of the paper was non-Equity work. Pantaleon was born in Hondo, Texas on April 18, 1956, to Petra and Pantaleon Garza, Sr. Pantaleon is preceded in death by his wife: Juanita Garza; parents: Pantaleon Sr., and Petra Garza; and sisters: Mary Villa, and Josie Ramirez. When the pianist got done playing, I was asked to sit down at the piano and play. Beloved husband of Doreen. ). Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Thu, 04/30/2015 - 14:58. Helen L. Hodo, 83 of Van Buren passed away Wednesday, November 13, 2019 in her home. Lewis & Wright Funeral Directors, (615) 255-2371. He was born on November 11, 1934 in Amory, Mississippi to James Edward Hodo and Allison Cole Hodo, who precede him in death. They wanted to see the ditzy blonde. One night this female singer opened for us with a song called Lucky Star. She had black and blonde hair, and she was horrible. Then it closed and I had to audition for this non-Equity thing . Previously sponsored memorials or famous memorials will not have this option. I opened the door and the first thing I saw was a pile of dog shit. Whats your first memory of the city? Let others know about your loved one's death. Dr. Edward Douglas 'Doug' Hodo, Sr. has passed away after a brief fight with cancer on October 10, 2016. The audition was held in a sleazy studio that Id never been to. . Let others know about your loved one's death. You can always change this later in your Account settings. The sponsor of a memorial may add an additional. David Hodo was born on July 7, 1947 and is 75 years old now. A system error has occurred. Singer. I grew up on Kitty Wells, Patsy Cline, Johnny Cash, all of them. Show your support. May 3, 1980. My roommates room was over the French laundry and my room was over the Chinese laundry. The black artists had to play behind a curtain so as to not offend the white patrons of the brothel. When Joan left to host The Tonight Show, Debbie Reynolds replaced her as our opening act. All I could see was Jacques and Victor. David Hodo was born in Hollywood Hills, California on July 7, 1947. She does this faux Gypsy Rose Lee striptease. HODO, Mr. Eric - Age 37, passed away Saturday, December 18, 2010 at McLaren Regional Medical Center. Tell me about watching Dixie Carter work. There are no volunteers for this cemetery. Slim Whitman was my fathers idol. She was a teenager. I remember thinking, How did we get here from where we started?. Memory Chapel Funeral Home & Memory Hill Gardens, Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information. Share this memorial using social media sites or email. Likewise, he is survived by his children, Allison Hodo Clements of Floresville, Texas, Edward Douglas "Doug" Hodo, Jr. of Boerne and Patrick Gunter Hodo of Boerne, along with their respective spouses Mike Clements, Lori Martin Hodo and Jennifer Robertson Hodo. You said you saw Seesaw four times. July 7, 1947 (age 75) San Andreas, California, U.S. Comfort the family with flowers or a sympathy gift. There was nothing going on in Equity. Send a note, share a story or upload a photo. He is survived by his son, Steven H. Hodo; grandchildren, Allison Hodo Vice and Kately Hodo. You need a Find a Grave account to continue. Katharine Hepburn was bringing it into New York. Mr. Edward Terrel Hodo was born December 30, 1978 in Flint, Michigan, the son of James and Floice Hodo, Sr. Edward was baptized in 1979 at Vernon Chapel A.M.E. Church. Every time the dance numbers were over, shed go [slow, deliberate applause]. Sylvester came over and started singing. ), Hodo (Construction Worker), Jones (Cowboy) and Hughes (Leather Man) in full regalia, accompanied by horses, motorcycles, and tractor trailers. Y.M.C.A. topped the UK Singles Chart and climbed to number two on the Billboard Hot 100 while In the Navy followed into the top five. Ray Simpson, whod sung background for the group, assumed the lead spot on the studio sides of Live and Sleazy (1979) and ushered Village People into the 80s and beyond. With over 1,900 locations, Dignity Memorial providers proudly serve over 375,000 families a year. Once you find the obituary you are looking for, you can get important information about upcoming services, share a favorite photo or memory, and send flowers or gifts to the family. Alvin Alastair, aged 95, died on 22nd April 2023 at Queen's Hospital, Romford. Sign up for service and obituary updates. We knew she was very quiet and kind of quirky. Occupation. Please try again later. 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