With saddened hearts and deep sorrow, we announce the passing of our beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, great-great grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend, Pauline O. Hodge Fleming also, known as “Pola”, “Woah”, and Mommie/Momma, who transitioned into eternal life on March 6, 2025. She was blessed and fortunate to celebrate her 93 years of a fruitful and abundant life.
Pauline was the first daughter, second sibling of thirteen children of her deceased parents (Thomas and Iseline Hodge) of Stoney Ground, Anguilla. She was married to Hubert Fleming (Deceased).
Pauline O. Hodge Fleming was born on February 23, 1932, on Anguilla and resided there until she migrated in the early 1970’s to St. Thomas U.S.V.I. During her lifetime there, she was employed as a Caregiver at Human Services at Tutu and Bovoni Head Start and at Lucinda Millin Home upon retirement.
She was also preceded in death by her brothers: Watkin and Whittington Hodge, sisters: Veronica Walters and Helen Vanterpool, and grandchildren: Thomas Hodge Jr. and Sean Fleming.
She leaves to mourn and to cherish her fondest memories, her six children: Thomas “Magu” Hodge, Elmarie “Dorry” Henderson, Daphne “Miss D” Bryan, Verona “Rona” Gaynor, Anon “Ailee” Francois, and Ezra “Dotsy” Fleming.
Pauline O. Hodge Fleming is also survived by her grandchildren: Sherlita Edwards, Camisha, Marissa, Thaddeus, and Mia Hodge, Ashley and Thomas Fleming and Dieter Rawlins, Maureen, Trevor, and Monique Fleming, Andrew and Tyronne Bryan, Dexter Connor, Shirlene Thomas, Nneka Richards, Alicia Ford, Michael Francois, Chantalle Adamson, Shiseanna Grey, Seanelle Jones, and Seaneice Arthur; forty-five (45) great grandchildren and five (5) great-great grandchildren.
Including her siblings: Edris Phillips, Walwyn Hodge, Evelyn Bryan in Anguilla, Cleophas Hodge in St. Thomas, Joycelyn Greer and Roselind Lawrence in the U.S.A.
She was related to the Rogers’, Gumbs’ , Hodges’ , Bryans’, Lakes’ , Proctors’ , Cartys’ , Richardsons’, and Flemings’. Other close relatives and friends too numerous mention. Her warmth, kindness, and unwavering love for family and friends will be forever etched in our hearts.
Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend her first viewing on Friday, March 28, 2025, from 4:00 to 6:00 pm at Turnbull’s Funeral Home and second viewing on Saturday, March 29, 2025, from 9:00 to 9:50am at Calvary Baptist Church, Altona Drive, followed by the service at 10:00am. Internment will be at the Eastern Cemetery in Smith Bay, St. Thomas U.S.V.I.
Arrangements Entrusted to Turnbull’s Funeral Home & Crematory Service.
