Norfolk City Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Rhodes, Melvin Leroy March 26, 1962 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/va/vafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Dorothy Strawhand https://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00034.html#0008405 March 5, 2015, 6:13 pm The Virginian Pilot Tuesday March 27, 1962 Melvin Leroy Rhodes, 63, died Monday at 1:30 p.m. in his home, 305 E. Berkley Ave., after illness of a year. A lifelong resident of Norfolk, he was a son of Charles Emmerson and Mrs. Annie Newman Rhodes. He was employed at Colonna Shipyard as a boilermaker. Surviving are four sisters, Mrs. L.H. Robertson of Portsmouth, Mrs. M.H. Judd of Norfolk County, Mrs. George Siegrist, and Miss Ida L. Rhodes of Norfolk; three brothers, George E. Rhodes and Frank E. Rhodes of Norfolk and Henry R. Rhodes of South Norfolk. A funeral service will be conducted in Graham Funeral Home, South Norfolk Wednesday at 4 p.m. by the Rev. R.G. Flaxman of Armstrong Memorial Presbyterian Church. Burial will be in Magnolia Cemetery. Additional Comments: Magnolia RHODES, MELVIN S I800 Block 12, Lot 10, Space 2ND FROM N SIDE E ROW 0 03/26/1962 File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/norfolkcity/obits/r/rhodes7443gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/vafiles/ File size: 1.4 Kb