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Dustin Rhodes Obituary
Muncie - Dustin Richards Rhodes, 29 of Muncie, died Saturday morning, July 22, 2017.
He was born August 19, 1987, in Muncie and is the son of Charles Anthony and Daphne Lynn (Grimes) Rhodes.
Dustin was a loving son, grandson, brother and father. He loved spending time with children and being outdoors. Dustin had worked for several area contractors in the construction business. He loved music, fishing, and working and playing at the Water Bowl. Dustin loved playing with his three dogs Zena, Thor, and Luna.
Dustin is survived by his loving parents Charles Anthony and Daphne Lynn (Grimes) Rhodes; his three children Chase, Hayden and Haylee Rhodes and their mother Justina Johnson all of Muncie; his fiancé Taylre Cross and her children Cadynce and Carter Cross of Muncie; his brother Sam Rhodes (Rindi) and nephew Phoenix Rhodes all of Noblesville; his grandmother Loretta Hiatt of Yorktown, grandfather Richard Grimes (Deni) of Florida; a half-sister Karli Young of Muncie; two uncles Rick Grimes (Dawn Dalton) of Chesterfield and Allan Rhodes (Rita) of Frankton; an aunt Brenda Thomas of Bluffton; several cousins also survive.
Funeral services for Dustin will be held Monday, July 31, 2017, at 1:00 p.m. at Garden View Funeral Home, with Pastor Lucinda L. (Cindy) Osgood officiating. Burial will follow in Gardens of Memory Cemetery.
Family and friends may call from 11:00 a.m. until the time of the service at 1:00 p.m. Monday at the funeral home.
Online condolences may be made at www.gardenviewfuneralhome.com.
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Memories and Condolences
for Dustin Rhodes
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Haylee
September 19, 2024
My favorite memory with my dad was when we were at the fire work show and I was sitting on his shoulders and he was jumping up and down.
Cora Thompson
July 19, 2019
October 29, 2017
You were such a big part of my life and the person I became I'll always love and miss you
Vicki
August 14, 2017
In loving memory of a wonderful person. We will love you and miss you always.
Cora Thompson
July 30, 2017
R.I.P "DUCK " WE LOVE YOU!!! AND YOU WILL BE GREATLY MISSED... GOD BLESS AND MY PRAYERS GO OUT TO THE FAMILY!!!! SINCERELY, CORA & JOHN THOMPSON
July 27, 2017
I will miss his smile and sense of humor, and the compassion he showed for people in need of a helping hand.
Rest in peace. You are my guardian.
Love,
Carla & Eva
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