Roll of Honor
Incident
Deputy Sheriff Marion Hodges died when he fell off an embankment while assisting state troopers at the scene of a traffic accident.
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- August 2, 2026
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I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Deputy Sheriff Hodges served with the Gregg County Sheriff's Office.
Thank you for your service to the Longview community. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Deputy Sheriff Hodges.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
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Service Record
Incident Details
Deputy Sheriff Marion Dyer Hodges is one of 1 officers lost to accidents in the line of duty across the full record of this memorial — 0% of all 97,772 officers honored here.
In TX, 657 of 2,422 officers were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 27.1% of this state's fallen. That is 27.1 percentage points above the national rate of 0%.
At Gregg County Sheriff's Office, 2 of 4 officers on record were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 50% of this agency's fallen.
National Cause Distribution
How Accident compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. Marion Dyer Hodges's cause is highlighted.
How Marion Dyer Hodges Compares
When Accident Deaths Occur
Monthly distribution of Accident deaths across the full memorial record. Marion Dyer Hodges is highlighted in Aug.
Others Who Wore This Badge
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