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Herbert Edward Rhodes

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Herbert Edward Rhodes

Birth
Alto Pass, Union County, Illinois, USA
Death
19 May 1936 (aged 37)
St. Louis City, Missouri, USA
Burial
Murphysboro, Jackson County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
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Herbert E. Rhodes died Tuesday (26 May 1936) at Missouri Pacific Hospital in St. Louis, where he had been receiving treatment for kidney trouble for four weeks, and was buried in Tower Grove Cemetery, Jackson County. His funeral was at Crawshaw Funeral Home in Murphysboro, Jackson County.

He was born 28 Jul 1898, in Alto Pass.

He lived at Raddle for the past six years and was a telegraph operator for the Missouri Pacific Railroad.

He was a member of the O. R. T.

He married on 3 Nov 1920, in Cairo, Alexander County, Needa Butcher.

He left his widow and three children, Herbert E. Rhodes, Jr., Virginia Lee Rhodes, and Joan Rhodes; his father, Willis Rhodes, of Alto Pass; and brothers and sisters, Lewis Rhodes, of Murphysboro, Luther Rhodes, of Wolf Lake, Elsie Dover, of Alto Pass, and Helen Leird, of Anna. Mrs. Julius Rendleman and Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Hoyle and daughter Ella, of Alto Pass, were relatives.

Source: May 29, 1936, The Jonesboro Gazette, Jonesboro IL.

Obituary provided by Gloria Dei.
Herbert E. Rhodes died Tuesday (26 May 1936) at Missouri Pacific Hospital in St. Louis, where he had been receiving treatment for kidney trouble for four weeks, and was buried in Tower Grove Cemetery, Jackson County. His funeral was at Crawshaw Funeral Home in Murphysboro, Jackson County.

He was born 28 Jul 1898, in Alto Pass.

He lived at Raddle for the past six years and was a telegraph operator for the Missouri Pacific Railroad.

He was a member of the O. R. T.

He married on 3 Nov 1920, in Cairo, Alexander County, Needa Butcher.

He left his widow and three children, Herbert E. Rhodes, Jr., Virginia Lee Rhodes, and Joan Rhodes; his father, Willis Rhodes, of Alto Pass; and brothers and sisters, Lewis Rhodes, of Murphysboro, Luther Rhodes, of Wolf Lake, Elsie Dover, of Alto Pass, and Helen Leird, of Anna. Mrs. Julius Rendleman and Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Hoyle and daughter Ella, of Alto Pass, were relatives.

Source: May 29, 1936, The Jonesboro Gazette, Jonesboro IL.

Obituary provided by Gloria Dei.


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