Stephen Swafford, 78, of Frankfort passed away June 28, 2026 at IU Arnett Hospital in Lafayette, IN. He was born September 6, 1947 to Johnny Swafford and Sue Jane (Stephenson) Swafford in Frankfort, IN, and became the loving son of Marcus V. Hodges, Jr. in 1954.
Stephen enlisted in the Marine Corp and served multiple tours in Vietnam. Stephen owned the Korner Pocket pool hall and retired from his business in 2016. He enjoyed playing guitar and listening to music. He also enjoyed watching sports and reading his Bible as well as playing pool and cards. Stephen was full of banter and always had a fun time. He was known by his friends as a colorful and witty person. He loved his Harley Davidson motorcycles as well as “Dakota”, his beloved dog.
Surviving are his brother: Marcus (Judy) Hodges of Frankfort, a niece: Julia (Kurtis) Foster of Kirklin, and a cousin: Dave (Linda) Skinner of Frankfort.
He was preceded in death by his parents, as well as a cousin: Sarah Judd, and aunts: Marj Maxson and Kathy Goode.
Friends may visit Thursday, July 2 from 3-5 p.m. with a funeral service immediately following at 5 p.m. at Goodwin Funeral Home, 200 S. Main St., Frankfort. Goodwin Funeral Home is honored to assist the Swafford family. Memorials may be made to the Clinton County Humane Society, P.O. Box 455, Frankfort, IN 46041. Please visit goodwinfuneralhome.com where you may share a condolence with the family.