Bethel May Vance

1914 - 2002  (87 years)

• Name	Bethel May Vance
  Born	3 Jul 1914	Randolph County, West Virginia, USA   [1]
  Gender	Female
  Died	14 Jan 2002	Randolph County, West Virginia, USA   [2]
  Buried	Randolph County, West Virginia, USA
  Notes	Bethel Mae Vance Rhodes BIRTH 3 Jul 1914 West Virginia, USA DEATH 14 Jan 2002 (aged 87) Elkins, Randolph County, West Virginia, USA BURIAL Glady Cemetery Glady, Randolph County, West Virginia, USA Add to Map MEMORIAL ID 71146559 Bethel Mae Vance Rhodes, 87, of Glady, died at 9:17 p.m. Monday, Jan. 14, 2002, in Davis Memorial Hospital. She had been in declining health and death was attributed to complications from diabetes. Mrs. Rhodes was born July 3, 1914, a daughter of the late Ira Vance and Ota Triplett Vance. On Aug. 6, 1933, she married James Issac Rhodes, who survives in Glady. They had celebrated 68 years of marriage. Also surviving are three sons, Edward Rhodes and wife, Evelyn, Bill Rhodes and wife, Linda, and Jerry Rhodes and wife, Sandy, all of Glady; four daughters, Bonnie Bodkins and husband, Lapel, Valley Head, Shirley Thompson, Beverly, Charlott Pennington and husband, George, Harman, and Barbara Lawrence and husband, James, Dry Fork; three brothers, Harold Vance, Orrville, Ohio, Charles Vance, Wooster, Ohio, and Herman Vance, Bowden; four sisters, Ethel Parncutt, Elkins, Betty Filuta, Orrville, Ohio, Audrey Armentrout, Rittman, Ohio, and Donna Mullholand, Walbridge, Ohio; 18 grandchildren, 22 great-grandchildren and seven great-great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by an infant son, Issac Rhodes; five brothers, Ike, Donald, June, Harley and Howard Vance; and two sisters, Mary Kerens and Mable Race. Mrs. Rhodes attended the two-room school in Glady. She was a homemaker. She was a member of the former home demonstration club of Glady. She worked for the election board for many years in Glady and was a former member of the Parent Teacher Association in Glady. She was a member of Glady Church of the Brethren in Glady, where she played the organ and was a Sunday School teacher for many years. Funeral Arrangements: Friends will be received at Lohr-Barb-Vance Funeral Home today from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m. and 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. Funeral services will be in the funeral home chapel Thursday at 11 a.m. with the Rev. Walter H. Blough and the Rev. Robert L. Lowther officiating. Interment will follow in Glady Cemetery in Glady.
  Person ID	I116003	WVPioneers
  Last Modified	17 Apr 2018

  
  

  Family	James Isaac Rhodes,   b. 4 Jan 1912, New York County, New York, USA ,   d. 19 Jul 2002, Randolph County, West Virginia, USA  (Age 90 years)
  Married	6 Aug 1933	Randolph County, West Virginia, USA   [3]
  Notes	Marriage Record Date: 6 Aug 1933 Place: Randolph, West Virginia, United States Jim Isaac Rhodes, 22, New York City, NY; Glady, Randolph Co WV Bethel Vance; 21; Randolph Co, WV; Glady, Randolph Co WV 1940 Dry Fork, Randolph, West Virginia Rhodes, Jim 28 NY 1935: lived same place Bethel wife 25 WV 1935: lived same place Bonnie L da 4 WV Shirley P da 3 WV James E son 2 WV
  Children	1. Bonnie L Rhodes,   b. 7 May 1935, Randolph County, West Virginia, USA ,   d. 28 Feb 2016, Randolph County, West Virginia, USA  (Age 80 years)   2. Shirley P Rhodes   3. James Edward Rhodes   4. Bill Rhodes   5. Jerry Rhodes   6. Charlotte Rhodes   7. Barbara Rhodes   8. Isaac Rhodes,   d. In infancy
  Family ID	F29594	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S21] Obit. [S898] Gravestone or Memorial posted on Findagrave.com. [S654] Marriage Records, West Virginia Division of Culture and History.