Love Co., OK. - Obit for Chris Rhyne Submitted by: Martha N. Reddout ************************************************************************ USGENWEB ARCHIVES NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by any other organization or persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material, must obtain the written consent of the contributor, or the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. http://www.usgwarchives.net/ *********************************************************************** Obit for Chris Rhyne Services for Chris Rhyne, 17, of Burneyville, were held at 10 a.m., Saturday, December 23, at Freeman Auditorium, Turner School, with Bro. Jimmy May and the Rev. Terry Tolbert officiating. Chris was born October 11, 1983, in Ardmore, the son of Claud and Cindy Romines Rhyne. He died Wednesday, December 20, 2000, in Mercy Health Love County, Marietta. He had lived in Marietta and Rubottom and was a resident of Falconhead. Chris was a student at Turner School and attended the Rubottom Baptist Church. His hobbies included playing Playstation games, and watching movies and sports on television. Survivors include his parents, Claud and Cindy Rhyne of the home; grandparents, R.B. and Sharon Romines of Rubottom; aunt and uncle, Jeff and Janet Smith of Rubottom; cousins, Brook Romines and Jessica Smith, both of Rubottom; his school aide, "Granny" Imogene Palmer of Leon; and International Exchange brothers, Lucas Weber of Brazil, Marek Piotroski of Poland, Felipe Mao of Brazil and Mauro Chuchuy of Argentia. Chris was preceded in death by his grandparents, Claud E. Rhyne and LaWana Rhyne; great-grandparents, Dorothy Patty, Violet Batson and Fannie Romines; an aunt, Patty Rhyne; and two uncles, Ralph Romines and Rickey Romines. Pallbearers were Bobby Phillips, James Branscum, Bobby Branscum, Jeff Hicks, William Shankles and James Hicks. Honorary pallbearers were all classmates of Turner High School. Interment in Lakeview Cemetery, Marietta, was under the direction of Flanagan- Watts Funeral Home. The family has requested that memorials be made to the Muscular Dystrophy Association, c/o Flanagan-Watts Funeral Home. Published in the Marietta Monitor, Friday, December 29, 2000 Love County, OK