Southampton-Nansemond County-Suffolk City Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Rhodes, John W. Jr., 1983 

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JOHN WENDELL RHODES JR. 

   WINDSOR - A funeral service for John W. Rhodes Jr., 23, was held at 2 p.m. 
Tuesday in Colosse Baptist Church by the Rev. Edwin Thornton.  Burial was in 
Southampton Memorial Park, with Wright Funeral Home, Franklin, in charge.

   Rhodes died Saturday as the result of a motorcycle accident.

   A native of Suffolk, he was the son of John W. Rhodes Sr. and Colleen R. 
Williams of Norfolk.

   He was an employee of the Virginia Department of Highways and 
Transportation and was a member of Colosse Baptist Church.  He was a graduate 
of Bayside High School, Virginia Beach.

   Other survivors include his stepfather, Lloyd E. Williams of Norfolk; four 
sisters, Jo Tee R. Drake of Windsor, Tane R. Case and Anthea W. Williams of 
Norfolk and Susan M. Skinner of Suffolk; a brother, Joseph Trans Rhodes of 
Norfolk; and nieces and nephews.


John Wendell RHODES, Jr., Virginia Highway Dept. employee, 
Suffolk native, d. 22 Feb 1983, Virginia Beach, age 23, 
interred in Southampton Memorial Park (Devotion I, Plot 233*), 25 Feb 1983, 
"The Tidewater News" (Franklin, VA), Feb. 24, 1983, p. 8A 

*His parents are also buried there. 
   Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project, 
   Southampton Memorial Park list: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/cemeteries/somempk.txt 

His father's obit ("Tidewater News," July 6, 1987, p. 7) is posted at: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/obits/r320j3ob.txt 


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