The LORD is my shepherd;
I shall not want.
He maketh me to lie down in green pastures:
he leadeth me beside the still waters.
He restoreth my soul:
he leadeth me in the paths of righteousness
for his name’s sake.
Psalm 23; 1, 2, 3
It is with deep sympathy, and pain that we announce the passing of our beloved
Mother, Grandmother, Great Grandmother, Great-great Grandmother, Sister, Aunt, Cousin and Friend:
Antonia Emilia Hodge-Stokes
Known as: “Ms. Antonia” or “Tonia”
Sunrise: May 7th, 1933
Sunset: March 13th, 2025
Left to mourn are:
Her children:
Mrs. Yvette Stokes-Burnett and her husband, Trevor Burnett
Mrs. Mercedes Stokes-Gumbs and her husband, Robert Gumbs
Mr. Micheal Stokes and his wife, Yvette Farrell-Stokes
Ms. Sonia Stokes
Mr. Recaldo Stokes and his wife, Angela Hughes-Stokes
Ms. Laverne Stokes
Dr. Brian Anthony Stokes
Ms. Edris Stokes
Her grandchildren:
Rosindo Burnett, Christopher Burnett, Tenisha Stokes-Dyer, Jamal Gumbs, Ruthmila Eubanks, Samara Stokes, Shaka London, Alisha Stevenson, Natasha Stokes, Travis Stokes, Samantha Stokes, Colin Farrell, Nigel Stokes, Nathalie Stokes, Clifford Stokes, Calvin Stokes, Diamond Winfield, Breannah Stokes, Ciomarah Stokes, Jasmynh Stokes, Shanice Stokes and D’Angelo Banfield.
Her Great grandchildren: Too many to mention, but 29 in total
Her brother: Delano Williams
Nieces and Nephews:
Ruben Solognier, Tamika Williams, Clarisha Williams, Richard Williams, Patrick Williams, Ray Williams, and Cleon Williams.
Sister In-Law: Glenda Williams-Richardson
God son: Ronny Williams
Cousins: Too numerous to mention
Caretaker: Deborah Fistler
Antonia Hodge-Stokes relatives include the families: Stokes, Hodge, Rodgers, Burnett, Gumbs, Cornet, Dyer, Eubanks, London, Winfield, Banfield, Williams, Richardson, Simon, Solognier, Paula, and Hunt.
Antonia Hodge Stokes is Predeceased by:
†Her mother: Ethel Mathilda Hodge
†Her father: Ashley Albertus Rodgers
†Her son: Elson Stokes
†Her brothers: Carl Hodge, David Randolph Hodge – also known as Young †Quicksilver, Andries Williams, Augusto Williams,
†Her nephew: Andy Williams
Condolence service will be held on Monday, March 24th, 2025 from 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm at Ad Patres Funeral Home & Crematorium in San Nicolas.
The late Mrs. Antonia Hodge-Stokes will be laid out from 9:00 Am.
The Funeral Service will take place on Tuesday, March 25th, 2025 from 10:00 Am till 11:00 Am at Cristo Rey Catholic Church. Followed by the burial service at Sabana Basora Cemetery.
Staff and Management of Ad Patres Funeral Home & Crematorium extend their most sincere condolences to the bereaved family.