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Robert Rhodes Obituary

GASTONIA - Robert Glenn Rhodes, 57, passed away Oct. 11, 2016 at his residence.

He was born Nov. 4, 1958, in Gaston County, the son of the late David and Ruby Rhodes.

Left to cherish his memories are his daughter Alicia Rhodes; brothers Crawford Jordan and wife Josie, David Rhodes Jr. and sisters Janet and Tammy Rhodes.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brother Richard Rhodes.

All services will be private.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Gaston Gazette on Oct. 14, 2016.

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Mark Hovis

October 16, 2016

You will be greatly missed my friend! Go rest high on that mountain.

October 14, 2016

Hump was a very good friend to us. Our thoughts and prayers are with his family. Thinking of you all. Sandra & Neil Smith

Annette Woods

October 14, 2016

R.I.P. Hump! I'll never forget those days you worked with me all day long trying to figure out that doggone press, and how happy you were when I made you that Hank Jr. cd... God bless the family and wrap them in Your comfort in this time....

Randy Cassada

October 14, 2016

RIP old friend you will be missed

October 14, 2016

RIP old friend you will be missed

Lujane Smith

October 14, 2016

So sorry to hear this. Prayers for the family. It's been a long time, but he was a good friend and a good person. Rest in peace Hump.

Sue Gaddy

October 14, 2016

Hump will be missed by all who knew him. Thoughts and prayers are with his family and close friends.

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