Charles William Rhodes

1928 - 2010  (81 years)

• Name	Charles William Rhodes
  Born	3 May 1928	Randolph County, West Virginia, USA   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  Died	31 Jan 2010	Randolph County, West Virginia, USA   [2]
  Buried	Tucker Co, WV
  Notes	CHARLES WILLIAM RHODES, age 81 years, a resident of Dryfork, WV, departed this life Sunday afternoon January 31, 2010 at the Davis Memorial Hospital. He was born Thursday, May 3, 1928 at Hopkins Mine on Cheat Mountain, a son of the late Charles Oley Rhodes and Zetta Hamrick Rhodes. On July 12, 1950 at Red House, MD, he was married to the former Savannah E. Teter, who survives. They had celebrated fifty-nine years of marriage. Also surviving are one son, Lawrence M. Rhodes and wife, Karen, Red Creek, two step sons, Clinton White and wife, Madeline, Elkins, and Steve White and wife, Jeannie, Belington, three daughters, Debbie A. Cooper and husband, Mike, Brenda L. Wolford and husband, Ron, all of Dry Fork, and Linda S. Nestor and husband, Darrell, Sugarland, two step daughters, Shirley Jean Shreves, Elkins, and Judy Arbogast and husband, Robert, Ohio, seven brothers, Raymond, Earl, Forrest, Willie, Harry, Ralph and Ronald Rhodes and seven sisters, Faye, Marie, Margie, Wretha, Alice, Emma Jean and Roseanna, nineteen grandchildren and several great grandchildren. Preceding him in death are one step daughter, Violet Bohon, five brothers, McClellan, James "Jim", Lloyd, Arthur and Everett Rhodes and five sisters, Donna, Retta, Louemma, Emma, and one infant. He attended the schools of Glady, had worked for the Western Maryland Railroad as a Track Hand for over thirty-five years, retiring in 1981, and he was an avid outdoorsman. The family will receive friends at the Lohr & Barb Funeral Home of Elkins from 4 to 7 PM, Tuesday. Final rites will be conducted at the funeral home chapel, Wednesday, February 3, 2010 at 12 P.M. The Rev. Robert L. Lowther will officiate and interment will follow at the Smith Family Cemetry at Jenningstown, WV The Lohr & Barb Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements for Charles William Rhodes. Condolences may be expressed to the family at www.lohrbarbfuneralhome.com Parsons Advocate - February 3, 2010
  Person ID	I112374	WVPioneers
  Last Modified	16 Aug 2019

  
  

  Father	Charles Oley Rhodes,   b. 31 Mar 1886, West Virginia, USA ,   d. 24 May 1970, Randolph County, West Virginia, USA  (Age 84 years)
  Mother	Zetta Hamrick,   b. 19 May 1896, Webster County, West Virginia, USA ,   d. 25 Apr 1936, Upshur County, West Virginia, USA  (Age 39 years)
  Married	25 Jul 1927	Webster County, West Virginia, USA   [3]
  Notes	Marriage Record Date: 7/25/1927 Place: Webster, West Virginia, United States Ola Rhodes, 40, Randolph Co, Randolph Co Zettie Hamrick, 30, Webster Co, Webster Co 1930 Greenbank, Pocahontas, WV Rhodes, Charles O 44 md age 21 WV WV WV Zettie wife 34 md age 32 WV WV WV Charles O Jr 1 10/12 WV WV WV Clellen son 20 WV WV WV James I son 18 WV WV WV Lloyd A son 16 WV WV WV Arthur son 11 WV WV WV Everett 9 WV WV WV Foy son 8 WV WV WV Hamrick, Emma sd 13 WV WV WV 1940 Beverly, Randolph, WV Rhodes, C O 54 WV 1935: lived R (rural, assume Randolph Co) Emma wife 23 WV 1935: lived R Charles son 12 WV 1935: lived R Raymond son 9 WV 1935: lived R Marie da 8 WV 1935: lived R Earl son 7 WV 1935: lived R Marjie da 6 WV 1935: lived R WV 1935: lived R Retha da 5 WV 1935: lived R Forrest 4 mo WV
  Family ID	F28603	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

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  [S1205] Census. [S898] Gravestone or Memorial posted on Findagrave.com. [S654] Marriage Records, West Virginia Division of Culture and History.