Inquest held at Dixon Crippen Funeral Home on the 14th day of March, 1953
on the body of SAMUEL FOSTER HODGES:

Names of Jury:
EDWRD S. CHRISTY
T.R. CANNON
T.B. THOMAS
IRA STALYY
BILL ENDICOTT
HARLAN F. BLACK
 

Witness	Residence	Occupation
Rolla M. HODGES	Barnhill Twp.	Farmer
John W. HODGES	Barnhill Twp.	Airtex Products
Lyman ELLIOTT	Leech Twp	Maintenance Engineer Memorial Hospital
Elmer BROWN	Fairfield	Sheriff of Wayne Co.
W. M.  HODGES	Fairfield, Rte #2

Verdict of Jury:
"Bullet wound.  Self inflicted with 22-caliber rifle."

Affadvaits in Inquest of SAMUEL FOSTER HODGES:
Rolla M. HODGES, age 29, Barnhill Twp; Farmer- son of S. F. HODGES

John W. HODGES, age 34; Barnhill Twp; employee of AitexProducts- son of S. F. HODGES

Lyman ELLIOTT; age 47; Leech Twp; engineer at Fairfield Memorial Hospital- brother-in-law of S. F. HODGES

Elmer BROWN, age 52; Fairfield; Sherriff of Wayne Co

W.M HODGES; 54; Fairfield Rte #2- brother of S. F. HODGES'