Helen was born November 8, 1932to Robert B. Hodge and Lena BertJohnson Hodge and passed away onWednesday, October 16, 2013, atthe age of 80.She was raised in Texas and was a long-time resident of Arlington, Texas, she retired from the Union Pacific Railroad.She is survived by her brother, Robert B. Hodge Jr., and sister, Doyle M. Davis as well as her daughters, Sherry Shelton-Carroll and Kathy L. Spears, and sons, Brian H. Shelton and Scot A. Shelton, 10 grandchildren and 22 great grandchildren.Visitation will be on Saturday, October 19, 2013 from 5:00 to 8:00 pm in the Brooks Family Chapel of the North Dallas Funeral Home, 2710 Valley View Lane, Farmers Branch, Texas 75234.Funeral Service will be on Sunday, October 20, 2013 at 1:00 pm in the Brooks Family Chapel of the North Dallas Funeral Home, 2710 Valley View Lane, Farmers Branch, Texas 75234.Please send the family condolences and sign the guestbook on this site.