Helen Etta Hodge-Ridgeway Obituary
We bid farewell to Helen Etta Hodge-Ridgeway of Middleburg, Virginia, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on July 19, 2025 at the age of 93. Helen Etta touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Helen Etta Hodge-Ridgeway to pay them a last tribute.
As we bid farewell to this cherished soul, solace is taken in the memories held dear — the laughter shared, the wisdom imparted, the moments of quiet reflection in their presence. Though Helen Etta may no longer walk among us, her spirit lives on in the echoes of her kindness, the warmth of her embrace, and the light of her enduring love.
She was predeceased by: her parents, George E. Hodge and Arneta Lola Eidson Hodge; her husband Carlton Ridgeway, Sr.; her sister Lucille Jones; and her stepfather Woodrow Dawson.
She is survived by: her children, Carlton, Jr., Frances Sobczak (Jim) and Randy. She is also survived by two granddaughters, four grandsons, and nine great grand children.
Visitation was held on Thursday, July 24th 2025 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the Royston Funeral Homes - Middleburg (106 E Washington St, Middleburg, VA 20117). A funeral service was held on Thursday, July 24th 2025 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM at the same location. A burial was held on Thursday, July 24th 2025 at 12:00 PM at the Ivy Hill Cemetery (8584 John S Mosby Hwy, Upperville, VA 20184).
