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Leroy Rhodes Obituary

Leroy Rhodes, 90, a native and resident of Houma, passed away on Nov. 11, 2019.

A memorial visitation will be from 9 a.m. until the memorial service at 11 a.m. on Friday, Nov. 22, at Holy Rosary Catholic Church in Houma.

He is survived by his son, Leroy Rhodes Jr. (Suzette); daughters, Kimela Pellegrin (Craig) and Dawn Hebert (Todd); brothers, Michael Rhodes (Patty) and Bobby Rhodes (Sherlyn); grandchildren; great-grandchildren; and godchildren, Donna Rhodes and Benny Rhodes.

He was preceded in death by his wife, Gale Pellegrin Rhodes; daughter, Tamela Rhodes; son, Randall Rhodes; parents, Murphy and Ella Price Rhodes; and brothers, Kenneth, Pat, Lloyd and Myron Rhodes.

Samart Funeral Home of Houma, Bayou Blue is in charge of arrangements.

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

Published by Houma Today from Nov. 20 to Nov. 21, 2019.

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Serenity Savoie

November 21, 2019

I love you and will miss you!
Love Serenity

Krissy Savoie

November 21, 2019

I love you paw paw Leroy
Love Always Krissy Lynn Savoie

Krissy Savoie

November 21, 2019

Words can't describe how I feel right now! You was my HERO! Rest in peace
Love Always, Krissy, Gabriel, Serenity, Kristian

Kim Pellegrin

November 21, 2019

You, will be dearly ' missed Daddy .

Love
Kimela

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Holy Rosary Catholic Church

Houma, LA

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