Debra Marie Couto Hodges went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, December 8, 2011. Wife of Rodney Hodges. Mother of Ibra P. (Chandler) Williamson. Stepmother of Dwanya M. (Terrell) Winchester, Keri M. (Reginald, Sr.) Hunter, and Justin J. Hodges. Proud grandmother of Candis Thomas, Sean C. Thomas, II, Kaelen Hodges, Khaleal Hodges, Amaiya Winchester, Kierian and Reginald Hunter, Jr. Great grandmother of Kawajanae J. (Tu-Tu). Thomas, Thrisitian A. (Dre-Dre) Thomas, and Sean C. Thomas, III. Daughter of the late Freeman and Amy Sue Couto, Sr. Sister of Vanessa (Kevin) Ward, Dale C. (late Leonard) Turner, Freeman Couto, Jr. Cynthia C. Hudson, Juanita C. (George) Cloudet, and Peggy C. (Edwin) Duhe. Sister in law of Kenneth Johnson, Sr., Denise (Larry) Henry, Gaynell (George) Ruth, Keith (Cherri) Hodges, Sr., Tyrone G. (Avis) Hodges, Sr., Brent Hodges, and Troylynn Hodges of Atlanta, Ga., also survived by a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. Age: 59 years a native of New Orleans, La. and a resident of Harvey, La. Relatives and friends of the family also pastors, officers, and members of Greater St. John Missionary B.C. of Barataria, La., Mt. Pilgrim B.C. of Harvey, La., Holy Hill B.C. of Harvey, La. and all neighboring churches. Employees of Ochsner Medical Center, St. Joseph and Canon Hospice of New Orleans, La. are invited to attend the funeral service at Greater St. John Missionary B.C. 2823 A Privateer Blvd. Barataria, La. on Saturday, December 17, 2011 at 10:00a.m. Rev. Dr. Harold E. Clark, Sr. officiating Visitation will 8:00a.m. until service time at the above named church. Interment: Westlawn Cemetery-Gretna, La. Arrangements by Davis Mortuary Service 230 Monroe St. Gretna, La. To view and sign the guestbook, please go to davismortuaryservice.com