Photo courtesy of Hodges-Edwards Funeral Home - Suitland
Suitland, Maryland
Marion Nathaniel Elie Rhodes
Entered into eternal rest on Saturday, April 4, 2020. Beloved father of Natalee Summers (Eric) and Nathaniel Rhodes (Ayana). Also survived by two grandchildren, Devin and Jarreay; brother-in-law, Phillip Jenkins (JoAnne); two sisters-in-law, Mary Jenkins and Vida Laurent (Dominique); a special sister/cousin, Miriam Frederick (William); and a host of other relatives and friends. A memorial service will be held at a later date and time.
Read MoreMy deepest and sincere condolences to Marion's family. My family and the Rhodes lived on Smith in Charleston, SC for years, our fathers also worked together at the shipyard. I have and will hold very fond memories of them all.
Sylvia Commodore Carson
April 28, 2020 | CHARLESTON, SC | Neighbor
R.I.P Marion Rhodes. Our fun and loving big cousin. Certainly appreciated his encouragement over the years. Man I'm going to miss him!
Nisheen Stephens
April 15, 2020 | Indian Head, MD
Just want to say that I will miss Rhodes. He always called me his younger brother and I'll miss that reference. I'd known him since 1973. Your memory and that of Jessie will always be with me. Rest in peace big brother and you're now with Jessie in Heaven.
Peter Myo Khin
April 15, 2020 | SILVER SPRING, MD | Friend
May the precious memories of Marion sustain you through this difficult time. I will truly miss him.
Alma edwards
April 15, 2020 | Hyattsville, MD
Deepest Regrets.
Claudette Robinson
April 14, 2020 | CAPITOL HEIGHTS, MD
As the days and weeks pass, and as you return to life's routine, may you continue to feel comforted by the love and support of family and friends.
Barbara
April 14, 2020 | Friend
MISS YOU SO MUCH BIG BROTHER
To the Rhodes family, my dear play brother will be missed dearly, my prayers are with the family.
Paula Hammond
April 14, 2020 | Washington, DC
We the members of Burke High School, Charleston, South Carolina, Class of 1963 unite to mourn the passing of our classmate, Marion Nathaniel Eli Rhodes.
Yet, we rejoice in knowing our bond has lasted beyond our youth.
We your friends with whom we learned life's truths can hear Marion proclaim:
I have fought a good fight.
I have finished the course.
I have kept the faith. 2 Timothy 4:7
Heaven is Now his home. Heaven is a prepared place for...
April 14, 2020
We, the members of Burke High School, Charleston,South Carolina, Class of 1963, unite to mourn the passing of our classmate, Marion Nathaniel Eli Rhodes.
Yet, we rejoice in knowing our bond has lasted beyond our youth.
We your friends with whom we learned life's truths can hear Marion proclaim:
"I have fought a good fight.
I have finished the course.
I have kept the faith." 2 Tim. 4:7
Heaven is Now his home. Heaven is a prepared place for prepared people.
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April 14, 2020