The resolution honors the memory of Cody Dylan Hodges, who passed away on May 9, 2025, at the age of 38, leaving a profound loss for his family and friends. Born on August 5, 1986, in Mount Pleasant, he was the son of Damon and Donna Hodges and grew up alongside his three siblings. Cody was an accomplished athlete, participating in bull-riding and team roping competitions, and he was deeply involved in his community through his role as a deacon at Naples Church of Christ and as a volunteer coach for youth sports. He cherished his family, particularly his wife Stevie and their son Wesley, and enjoyed activities such as hunting, skiing, and attending Dallas Mavericks games.

The Texas Senate expresses its condolences to Cody Hodges' family, including his wife, son, parents, siblings, and numerous relatives and friends. The resolution acknowledges his caring nature and the impact he had on those around him, ensuring that his spirit will live on in their hearts. An official copy of the resolution will be prepared for his family, and the Senate will adjourn in his memory.