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Memories and Condolences
for Sherry Rhoden
denise houston
February 1, 2012
Dear Missy
It is basketball season and know one to argue with about Kobe Bryant, I miss you
aunt denise
September 14, 2011
Hello Missy
Aunt Denise celebrates your life what beautiful gifts you bestowed upon the world . You were a brief powerful shining light, I know your Mom probably wont ever visit this page, but has shared a beautiful story with those she is comfortable with. Like you she has always been an intensly private person. I celebrate your life today and always Denise and India
August 12, 2011
Darcy and Daniel
Your mom prepared you well and showed the best of everything in her short precious life. I miss her every day and will not have anyone to tease when Kobe wins a game. Much love call me anytime your Great Aunt Denise
Carolyn Grin
June 29, 2011
It is people like Sherry who made and continue to make GRCC such a special place. Am proud to have worked with her.
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June 24, 2011
Dear Darcy and Dan,
We remember your mom enjoying your sporting events at Forest Hills Northern. She was so proud of you both! Our thoughts are with you both.
Sincerely,
The Smith Family--Brad, Andrea, Kyle, Cameron, Lauren and Kara
Pamela Carroll
June 24, 2011
My Dear Beloved Cousin, You have gone to soon. I take solace that you are now free from pain and in a lovely place of peace and joy. I will miss you.
Love ~ Pamela
Donna Jones
June 23, 2011
My heartfelt prayers go out to the family. May God continue to keep you until you all meet again.
Sending this as a child of the King from Kalamazoo, Michigan
June 23, 2011
My heart goes out to Mrs. Rhoden's family & children. She was a beautiful, kind, thoughtful, and caring person. I met her when I was a student in Upward Bound. She was a great leader and will be missed. My condolences and prayers are with her family during this time of mourning.
Londa Parks
June 23, 2011
I was so sorry to hear about Missy. May all of the beautiful memories, love, support of family, friends and faith in God give you comfort and peace at this time.
Adam Ward
June 22, 2011
Wish I could have seen you at least one more time Missy...You were and still are a Huge role model for our family and your students. I Love You! Adam
Janet Gartin Moore
June 21, 2011
There are no words we can find to express the sorrow we feel for the loss of someone so precious and dear to you. Please know that we love you. And, our thoughts and prayers are with you.
-----------The Gartin Family
Alisha ONeal-Hursey
June 21, 2011
Our thoughts and prayers are with you at this time. Let God carry you. Mrs. Rhoden was a very special person, and as a former student, I know how much she loved her children and family.
Marcus Lee
June 21, 2011
Shocked to hear this! Sherry was my Fav. @Upward Bound
Ethel Walker
June 21, 2011
Karen, Adam & Family:
Our thoughts and prayers are with you as always.
From: Chandala Walker & Mom
Ed Adams
June 21, 2011
I'm sorry I didn't hear about it till around 2pm on June 21. My Sympathies go out to the immediate family and to the thousands of us who were in her extended Family.. She was truly an Awsome woman and will be missed. Thanks Sherry for all you did in my life.
Benita J. Barnes
June 21, 2011
Sherry, you will be in my heart forever! Watching a Michigan vs. Michigan State game will never be the same without. I am going to miss you my buddy and my friend! I will cherish my memories of you forever! You were so loved!!!
June 21, 2011
Thought and prayers. She will be missed.
Paul Chardoul
June 21, 2011
As a colleague at GRCC in the same department, I knew Sherry as an empathetic person, always smiling. May her memory be eternal.
Sharana (Shackelford) Jones
June 21, 2011
My heartfelt condolences to the entire family. Del, Darcy & Dan, the entire community embraces you with love & support. From Upward Bound to adulthood, Sherry was always willing to give her time, advice and love to help me through life and I am eternally grateful. There is no way to express how much she will be missed.
Andrae Hawks
June 21, 2011
To a person who gave out of a genuine care for others.. Ms Rhoden, thank you.
Stacey Nugent-George
June 21, 2011
Sherry was a genuine and kind person who will be greatly missed. Our family's thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.
Kenesha Thomas
June 21, 2011
Ms. Rhoden will truly be missed. I'm thankful for the hard work and effort she put into her students in Upward Bound. She was amazing teacher, mother, mentor and friend. My prayers goes out to her family and friends.
Dave & Rose Pucci
June 21, 2011
I am so sorry to hear of the loss of your mother. She was a lovely person. I always enjoyed our times together. I know that she loved and cherished every moment that she got to spend with both of you. I am sure you have lots of wonderful memories of your special Mom.
Candice Reynolds
June 21, 2011
She was one of my favorite professors. You will definitely be missed. It is a sa day in deed.
Nolan Balkema
June 21, 2011
Dan and Darcy, I am very sorry to hear about your mom. I will miss her very much as well as everyone else will. She was such a great person as a mom, teacher, and friend. I am so glad I got to know her and am thankful for all advice she has every given me. My thoughts and prayers go out to you.
Benjamin Fiddler
June 21, 2011
Words can not express how i feel about the lost of Ms. Rhoden. She was a great and fun loving person to be around. I learned a lot about life lessons from her during my years in Upward Bound. May she rest in peace.
Doretha Ardoin
June 21, 2011
Karen and family, My heart is very heavy right now. I know that God will wrap his arms around you and the family during this difficult time. Sherry was an amazing person. She touched so many people. May your faith give you strength and your memories give you peace. Deepest sympathy .
Maria Mejias-Matos
June 20, 2011
You will be truly missed. Such a beautiful person you were. I will never forget those moments in UB. Your tough love was very much appreciated. Thanks for everything!
Anika Smith
June 20, 2011
Peace unto the family. May God heal and bless you all. Sherry was a wonderful woman with an amazing heart for others. She was one of my first role models. I thank God for your presence in my life.
June 20, 2011
Dan & Darcy,
I am so sorry to hear of your mother's passing. She was a beautiful person, educator, mother and friend. I will cherish all of the memories from the days during the time I was fortunate to spend with her. Please know that you are in our thoughts and prayers.....We love you.
Julie & Corey Anderson and
Javontae Ford
Alyssa Harris
June 20, 2011
My deepest sympathies go out to the family and friend of Professor Rhoden. She was so inspiring and full of wonderful words of wisdom. My thoughts and prayers go out to you.
Gail Gartin
June 20, 2011
Karen and Agnes, I am deeply sorry for you loss. Thinking of you all in these difficult times.
Gail Gartin
Bob VanderZwaag
June 20, 2011
GREAT TEACHER :) She is now in a good place
Gordan Vurusic
June 20, 2011
I knew you for a short time, but I enjoyed your cheerfulness and sense of humor.
June 20, 2011
I am so sorry to hear about your loss. Our symphathies and prayers to the Rhoden and West families.
May God Bless your familes during these most difficult times.
Sandra & Cary Floyd
Pamela and DeVontae Henry
June 20, 2011
We are so sorry to hear of your loss. We will continue to uplift your family in our prayers. May God give you strength through these difficult times.
Dave Mills
June 20, 2011
Darcy and Daniel,
So very sorry to hear of your loss. Our sympathies, thoughts and prayers are with you.
June 20, 2011
I am truly sorry for your loss. I was a student of Professor Rhoden's at GRCC and enjoyed her class so much. She will be truly missed.
~Jamie L. Molette~
Cecilia Ellington
June 20, 2011
May your hearts soon be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times together as you celebrate a life well lived.
June 20, 2011
Del, Daniel, and Darcy,
You're in our thoughts. Let us know if there's anything we can do to help.
Todd & Kat Needham
kate byerwalter
June 20, 2011
My heart goes out to all of the family, but especially Darcy and Daniel. I heard many good and fun stories from your mom (at GRCC). I wish you and all the family the best as you hold on to those good memories. Kate Byerwalter
Heather Forrest
June 20, 2011
There are no words that can fully convey how much I will miss you.
Tina Cones
June 20, 2011
I am so, so sorry to hear of your loss. You have my deepest sympathy and are in my prayers.
With love~
June 20, 2011
Darcy and Daniel,
Your Mom was a wonderful person, and such a fighter! She was so proud of the two of you. I'll miss her, but she'll be in our hearts forever!
Abby Harrison
Toni Spencer-Beatty
June 20, 2011
It was such a shock to hear of your loss. I am so sorry. Sherry was such a beautiful person. I am praying for your family. I am so happy that you are a Christian family and that you have your faith to comfort you. God bless you all.
CARY FLOYD
June 20, 2011
WE LOVE HER AND WILL MISS GOD BLESS
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