Photo courtesy of Robinson Funeral Home and Crematory - Downtown - Easley
Easley, South Carolina
Age 90
Jesse Eugene Rhodes, Sr.
Easley
Mr. Jesse Eugene Rhodes, Sr., 90, husband of the late Matilda Alexander Rhodes, passed away Sunday, April 10, 2016 at Greenville Memorial Hospital.
Born in Laurens County, a son of the late Rev. George Rhodes and the late Liddie Hurley Rhodes, Mr. Rhodes retired from Mayfair Mills-Glenwood Division with forty years of service, and was a member of Glenwood Baptist Church.
Surviving are a son, Jesse Eugene Rhodes, Jr. (Mary) of Maysville, GA; two grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. In addition to his wife and parents, Mr. Rhodes was predeceased by a daughter, Gloria Jean Rhodes; four brothers, two sisters and a grandson.
Funeral services will be 2:00 PM Wednesday, April 13, 2016 in the chapel of Robinson Funeral Home-Downtown with Rev. Kenneth Lawson officiating. Burial will follow in Greenlawn Memorial Park.
The family will receive friends from 6:00 PM until 8:00 PM Tuesday at Robinson Funeral Home-Downtown.
Family members are at their respective homes.
Condolences may be expressed online at www.robinsinsonfuneralhomes.com or in person at Robinson Funeral Home-Downtown, which is assisting the family.
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I am saddened to hear about Jesse. He was my mentor on my first job in Textiles about 50 years ago at Glenwood Mill. He was a good man. May God bless his soul.
Dan & Diane Ellenburg
April 13, 2016 | Navarre, FL
We are sending word of encouragement during this difficult time...'If a man (woman) die shall he live again? All theDays of my apppinted time I will wait'Hank
hank graham
April 12, 2016 | Simpsonville, SC
I'm so sorry to hear about Jesse's passing. He was such a sweet man. May God comfort your hearts during this time.
Doris Gibson
April 11, 2016 | Easley, SC