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Jesse Rhodes Obituary
EASLEY — Mr. Jesse Eugene Rhodes Sr., 90, husband of the late Matilda Alexander Rhodes, passed away Sunday, April 10, 2016 at Greenville Memorial Hospital.
Born in Laurens County, a son of the late Rev. George Rhodes and the late Liddie Hurley Rhodes, Mr. Rhodes retired from Mayfair Mills-Glenwood Division with forty years of service, and was a member of Glenwood Baptist Church.
Surviving are a son, Jesse Eugene Rhodes Jr. (Mary) of Maysville, Ga.; two grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren. In addition to his wife and parents, Mr. Rhodes was predeceased by a daughter, Gloria Jean Rhodes; four brothers, two sisters and a grandson.
Funeral services will be 2 p.m. Wednesday, April 13, 2016 in the chapel of Robinson Funeral Home-Downtown with Rev. Kenneth Lawson officiating. Burial will follow in Greenlawn Memorial Park.
The family will receive friends from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Tuesday at Robinson Funeral Home-Downtown.
Family members are at their respective homes.
Condolences may be expressed online at www.robinsinsonfuneralhomes.com or in person at Robinson Funeral Home-Downtown, which is assisting the family.
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Dan & Diane Ellenburg
April 13, 2016
Gene,
I am saddened to hear about Jesse. He was my mentor on my first job in Textiles about 50 years ago at Glenwood Mill. He was a good man. May God bless his soul.
hank graham
April 12, 2016
We are sending word of encouragement during this difficult time...'If a man (woman) die shall he live again? All theDays of my apppinted time I will wait'Hank
Doris Gibson
April 11, 2016
I'm so sorry to hear about Jesse's passing. He was such a sweet man. May God comfort your hearts during this time.
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