James Hodds, of Blofield, would go on to become the face of Waveney Campers before his passing last month.

His wife, Zeenat Hodds, 51, said he will be remembered as a man whose presence lit up any room.

James Hodds pictured with his mum and stepdad Lynne and Alan Strong, and his wife Zeenat (Image: Supplied by family)

Professionally, Mr Hodds was a driving force behind the expansion of Waveney Campers, a family-run business established in 2003 by his mother and stepfather, Lynne and Alan Strong.

Mr Hodds joined the business in 2018 and played a key role in its growth by helping to build strong partnerships and expand its presence at Norwich Camping and Leisure in Blofield, based between Norwich and Great Yarmouth.

Born in Yarmouth on July 5, 1982, Mr Hodds spent his early life in the coastal town and attended........

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