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MARION RHODES Obituary
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. Arrangements by Hodges & Edwards Funeral Home.
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Sylvia Commodore Carson
April 28, 2020
My 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.
Nisheen Stephens
April 15, 2020
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!
Peter Myo Khin
April 15, 2020
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.
Alma edwards
April 15, 2020
May the precious memories of Marion sustain you through this difficult time. I will truly miss him.
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Claudette Robinson
April 14, 2020
Deepest Regrets.
Barbara
April 14, 2020
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.
MISS YOU SO MUCH BIG BROTHER
Paula Hammond
April 14, 2020
To the Rhodes family, my dear play brother will be missed dearly, my prayers are with the family.
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 Timothy 4:7
Heaven is Now his home. Heaven is a prepared place for prepared people.
Prepared He Was!
Thomasina Smith Cook
Class President
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.
Prepared He Was!
Thomasina Smith Cook
Class President
Cynthia Pritchard
April 13, 2020
May your hearts soon be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times together as you celebrate a life well lived.
John Buster Davis
April 12, 2020
My condolences to our family and friends, I will truly miss you for being real. You spoke truth even when a lot of times you added humor to it. Great man of God RIP, thanks for encouraging me always.
Marian Miller
April 12, 2020
Natalee and Nate; your Dad was a US Postal Service friend to many. He always spoke of you with love and pride. He was a loyal co-worker and friend filled with humor and spirit. On behalf of all US Postal Service retirees, please accept our sincere condolences. You are always in our prayers.
Noline Neal
April 12, 2020
We will always have fond memories of Marion. He was such a good fellow, husband, and father. Natalee and Nathaniel, we thank God for the wonderful memories that you will always have of your father. God is the comforter and His arms are wide open to comfort you at this time. With sincere sympathy,
Wendy and Tom Neal and family
TOMMY WOMACK
April 12, 2020
TO THE FAMIY OF MARION RHODES I LIKE TO SEND MY CONDOLENCES
Agnes DeWitt
April 12, 2020
My condolences are with the family. May God continue to be with you as you grieve your loss.
Agnes DeWitt
Tiffiny Lyons
April 12, 2020
Natalee and Family, I am so sorry to hear of the passing of your Dad. May God continue to keep you, give you peace that surpasses all understanding, and comfort in the memories of your loved one. You all are in my thoughts and prayers.
Kevin and Marilyn Conley
April 12, 2020
Natalee and family, Our condolences on the passing of your Daddy. We are praying for your peace and comfort during this time. We love you.
Allison Grant
April 11, 2020
Marion and I grew up together since the age of ten, our families were always next door neighbors through out our lives in Charleston. As a friend you will truly be missed by your kindness and sincere smiles; Classmate you always had an encouraging conversations and ornate greeting. May you rest in the arms of our almighty Lord and Saviour.
Michael & Jacqueline Taylor
April 11, 2020
Our sincere condolences to Natalie Eric and family. May God continue to comfort you.
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