Obituaries:  Horace Avery Rhodes, Sabine Parish       R-320
Source:  Sabine Index, Many, La., Jun 5, 1986
Submitted by: Carl Dilbeck
              carlrad@earthlink.net




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Horace Avery Rhodes

  Services for Mr. Horace Avery Rhodes, 71, of Hughes Springs,
were held at 10 a.m., Tuesday, June 3, 1986, at the McGuire
Funeral Home Chapel, with the Rev. Raymond Henson officiating,
assisted by the Rev. C. L. Hedrick. Burial was at Turkey Creek
Cemetery near Hughes Springs.

  Mr. Rhodes died Saturday, May 31, 1986, at the V. A. Hospital in
Shreveport, after a short illness. He was born Feb. 14, 1915, at
Kisatchie, La. He was a resident of Hughes Springs for 3 months,
and had been a resident of Sibley, La., for 30 years. He was a
welder, and a member of Sibley Baptist Church.

  He is survived by his widow, Mrs. Marie Foster Rhodes of Hughes
Springs; three sons, Reggie Rhodes of Haughton, Randy Rhodes of
Minden, Joel Rhodes of Rodessa; two daughters, Jeannie Dyess of
Hughes Springs, Patsy Ramsey of Minden; two sisters, Jody
Fleneken of Natchitoches, Bertie Williams of Pensacola, Fla.;
four brothers, Johnny Rhodes of Many, Roy Rhodes of Mobile, Ala.,
Elmer Rhodes of Many, Chester Rhodes of Haughton; eighteen
grandchildren; eight great grandchildren; and a number of nieces
and nephews.

  Pallbearers were friends of the family.