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The Parkersburg News/Sentinel
Parkersburg, WV
Sunday, March 11,2007
John H. Rhodes Jr.
John Herman Rhodes Jr., 67, of Cottageville, W.Va., died Feb. 27, 2007, at the Jackson General Hospital, Ripley, W.Va.
He was born July 18, 1939, the son of the late John Herman Rhodes Sr. and Helen Elizabeth ‘‘Mammy’’ Hood Rhodes.
He was a veteran of the U.S. Army and a former Reserve Deputy while his brother, Frederick Rhodes, was Jackson County Chief Deputy Sheriff. He was an ordained minister under Universal Life Church. He ran a grader for the West Virginia Department of Highways, was an equipment operator for Cedar Coal and a heavy equipment operator for the Hobet Mining Co.
He is survived by a daughter, Jennifer Lynn Parker of Washington, W.Va.; a son, John Patrick Rhodes of Cottageville; grandchildren, Matthew David Bigler of Xenia, Ohio, and Audra Danielle Parker of Washington, W.Va.; great-grandchild, Kalin Marie Bigler of Xenia, Ohio; brother, Frederick Rhodes of Cottageville; sister, Mary Patricia Prowse of Cottageville; and family pet, Shiloh Chase Rhodes.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a brother, John Lawill Rhodes.
Private family services will be held at a later date.
Arrangements are by Roush Funeral Home, Ravenswood.
Condolences may be emailed to the Rhodes family at roush1us2000@yahoo.com .
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