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Rhianna Rhodes Obituary
Rhianna Lee Rhodes, age 39, of Homewood, passed away on August 9th, 2025. She was born on July 15, 1986 in Pensacola, Florida to Christopher Lee Rhodes and Natalie Noblin Rhodes. Rhianna grew up in Homewood, MS and graduated from Raleigh High School in 2004. Later in life, she completed the Early Childhood Education Program at East Central Community College in 2018.
Known for her uplifting smile and playful spirit, Rhianna was full of life. She had a way of lighting up any room, always ready with a joke, laughter, or encouragement. Her love for family and friends was boundless, and her presence will be deeply missed by all who knew her.
Rhianna leaves behind three beloved children, Cameron Bryce Fitzhugh, Chayton Lee Rhodes, and Carson Lane Martin; her parents, Christopher Lee Rhodes and Natalie Noblin Rhodes; her brother, Buck Rhodes (Shelby); her niece, Mary Maisyn Rhodes; her nephew, Walker Laine Rhodes; and a host of extended family and friends who will forever cherish her memory.
Visitation will be held Saturday, August 23rd at Ott and Lee Funeral Home in Forest from 11-1pm, with funeral services following at 1pm. Burial will take place at Independence United Methodist Church in Morton, Ms. Bro. Reggie Tatum will officiate.
Pallbearers will be: David Podvia, Ken Powell, Nicholas Podvia, Mike Eady, David Eady, and James Risher.
Ott and Lee of Forest is honored to be entrusted with arrangments.
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