Isle of Wight County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Rhodes, Gertie B. Holland, 1950 

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Franklin News 

Illness Fatal To Mrs. Gertie Rhodes 

  FRANKLIN, Dec. 3 - Mrs. Gertie Belle Holland Rhodes, age 49, well-known 
resident of the Windsor community, and wife of Charles Emory Rhodes, died 
early Saturday morning at Lakeview Hospital after a lingering illness. 

  Mrs. Rhodes was the daughter of the late Willis [sic; Mills] Thomas and 
Anna Belle Carr Holland, of Isle of Wight County.  She was a member of 
Antioch Christian Church, near Windsor. 

  Besides her husband she is survived by two daughters, Miss Katherine Rhodes, 
and Mrs. Howard Bowden; two sons, Gibson Earl, and Russell Emory Rhodes, all 
of Windsor; three grandchildren, of Windsor; four sisters, Mrs. Benjamin 
Griffin; Mrs. Letcher Braswell, Mrs. Sherman Batten, of Windsor, and Mrs. 
William Hedgepeth, of Carrsville, and a number of nieces and nephews. 

  Mrs. Rhodes was taken to the funeral home of W.J.M. Holland and Sons in 
Franklin, and will be taken to Antioch Christian Church today for funeral 
services at two o'clock, with, the Rev. Ellis N. Clark.  Interment will be 
made in Colosse Church Cemetery. 


"Gertie" Gertrude Belle (HOLLAND; Mrs. Charles E.) RHODES, of Windsor, 
b. 28 Oct 1911, Isle of Wight Co., d. 2 Dec 1950, Suffolk, 
interred in Colosse Baptist Church Cemetery*, Collosse, 3 Dec 1950, 
"Suffolk (VA) News-Herald," Vol. 27, No. 206, Sun., Dec. 3, 1950, p. 5 

*Additional information: 

Isle of Wight County Historical Society {IWCHS} 
   Grave Site Survey Task Force {GSSTF} report #44: 
   http://www.iwchs.com/Cemetery-Reports.html 

A photo of her gravestone - added by Ron Stewart - is posted with 
   Find a Grave Memorial #110467444. 

D.Cert. 27600 (Suffolk #342) 

She m. 31 Dec 1919 in Gatesville, Gates Co., NC. 

Her parents are buried in Antioch Christian Church Cemetery, near Windsor. 
   {IWCHS GSSTF report #20} 


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