West Virginia Pioneers
Bobby Eugene Rhodes
1933 - 2010 (77 years)-
Name Bobby Eugene Rhodes Born 11 Feb 1933 Roane County, West Virginia, USA [1] Gender Male Died 17 May 2010 Jackson County, West Virginia, USA [2] Buried Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA Notes
The Jackson Star-News
Ravenswood, WV
Tuesday, May 18, 2010
Ripley, W.Va. -
Bobby E. Rhodes, 76, of Ripley passed away Monday, May 17, 2010, at Eldercare of WV.
He was born December 11, 1933, in Ryan, WV, a son to Coy E. and Wilma West Rhodes. He was a coal miner and retired from the UMWA.
He was preceded in death by his brothers Bill Rhodes, Burl Rhodes, and Okey Oscar Rhodes.
He is survived by his wife, Clara Balderson; daughters Brenda Jones (Jeff) and Linda McClanahan, both of Walton; step-son Paul Balderson; step-daughters Rosalie Fridley (Jim), Mary Davis (Rick), and Sharon Abner (Douglas); sisters Lois Randolph, Kay Boggess, Karen Rhodes, and Louise Smith; three grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren; two step-grandchildren; and one step-great-grandchild.
Service will be Thursday, May 20, at 1 p.m. at the Waybright Funeral Home, Ripley, with Pastor Rick Perrine officiating. Burial will follow in the Floral Hills Garden of Memories, Sissonville. Friends may call from 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home.
Person ID I58068 WVPioneers Last Modified 12 Jul 2017
Father Coy Edward Rhodes, b. 22 Apr 1916, Roane County, West Virginia, USA , d. Bef 25 Dec 1996 (Age < 80 years) Mother Wilma May West, b. Abt 1910, Roane County, West Virginia, USA , d. Yes, date unknown Married 16 Feb 1934 Roane County, West Virginia, USA [3] Family ID F12543 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Opal Marie Jackson, b. 3 Jan 1938, Roane County, West Virginia, USA , d. 17 Apr 2007 (Age 69 years) Married 17 Nov 1955 Roane County, West Virginia, USA [4] Notes
Marriage Record
Date: 11/17/1955 at Spencer
Place: Roane, West Virginia
Bobby Eugene Rhodes, 21, 12/11/1933, Cicerone, Walton, Coy & Wilma Rhodes
Opal Marie Jackson, 21, 11/12/1934, Walton, Walton, Kenna Pharo Jackson (dec'd) & Emma Mae Jackson
Children 1. Brenda Rhodes 2. Linda Rhodes Family ID F21151 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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