West Virginia Pioneers
Chalmer Mead Rhodes
1923 - 2006 (83 years)-
Name Chalmer Mead Rhodes Born 22 Apr 1923 Jackson County, West Virginia, USA 
[1, 2] Gender Male Died 20 Jul 2006 Jackson County, West Virginia, USA [2] Notes
Chalmer Rhodes 83, Gay
Chalmer Mead Rhodes 83, of Gay passed away Thursday July 20, 2006 at his home.
He was born April 22, 1923 at Gay, a son of the late Benoni Meade and Lora M. Hinzman Rhodes. He was a farmer and retired from the Roane county Board of Education as a school bus driver with 24 years of service. He was an Air Force Veteran.
Survivors include his wife of 54 years, Wilma Whited Rhodes; daughters Beverly Ann Yoak of Brunswick, GA; and Janet Lynne Parsons of Gay; grandchildren Adam Yoak, Anthony Yoak, and Merideth Parker; and seven great grandchildren.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a brother, Charles G. Rhodes.
Funeral services were at 11:00 am Monday, July 24, 2006 at the Vail Funeral Home in Ripley with Pastor Danny Whited officiating. Burial followed in the Evans Cemetery at Gay.
Person ID I51703 WVPioneers Last Modified 27 Sep 2006
Father Benoni Mead Rhodes, b. 5 Nov 1892, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA , d. 14 Jul 1964 (Age 71 years) Mother Lora Myrtle Hinzman, b. 23 Feb 1895, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA , d. 9 Jul 1985 (Age 90 years) Married 21 Jan 1917 Jackson County, West Virginia, USA [3] Notes
1920 Roane Co Wv census Wolf Camp Precinct #30
Benoni Rhodes head 26m WVWVWV
Lora wife 24m WV WV WV
Charley son 2 WV WV WV
1930 Curtis, Roane, WV # 66
Rhodes, Benoni 37 m age 22
Lora wife 353 m age 20
Charlie son 12
Chalmer son 7
Family ID F11757 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Wilma Frances Whited Family ID F14565 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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