George and Doris were at my high school graduation, college graduation, wedding and in attendance for the christening of my first child. I remember like it was yesterday the voice of the man in the auditorium saying, "You are now Techites.". Sympathy Ideas. and close family friends. Contributions may be made to SHIM at shimcares.org or Washington City Mission. It's called "The McKinley Way" Thank you sir for instilling values into so many. Zelda E. Irby, Tech "66". George Gordon Rhodes, Sr., of Newfane, age 96, August 1, 2021 at Eastern Niagara Hospital. George Alton Rhodes, 74, died Tuesday, May 27, 2014 at Mississippi Baptist Medical Center. Much loved husband of Gloria (predeceased 2002) and Doreen (predeceased 2020). He cared that much. Giving to charity is a meaningful way to honor someone who has died. That legacy continues in the acts of those who were fortunate enough to be the benefactors of his influence. The funeral service will be Friday, July 7, 2006 at the graveside,. May the good Lord continue to hold his family close. He was also responsible for my becoming a Policy Fellow, with the Institute of Educational Leadership, which opened many doors doing my tenure at the department and after retirement. George was a proud alumni of Waynesburg University and a member of the Board of Trustees. Giving to charity is a meaningful way to honor someone who has died. We are sad to announce that on April 28, 2018, at the age of 64, George Rhodes (Aspinwall, Pennsylvania) passed away. He always had a kind word for you whether you were in class, walking to class or caught doing something wrong. He touched and changed lives not only by what he taught (academically and socially), but also by his walk. When he said "That's not the McKinley Way", you knew you better get it right and walk straight. After Gloria passed away in 2002 he met and married Doreen Nelson Welton (deceased). Every study hall period, I would go to his class he happened to have a free period then sometimes with some other students, and he would talk to us and teach math that we didn't cover in class. I think of you often. I have nothing but fond memories of Dr. Rhodes at Tech. Sign the Guest Book. The service will be held: Tuesday, April 19, 2022 at 10 AM at Jefferson Memorial Funeral Home. A great man and mentor whom I had so much respect for. you were determined that my adolescence energies were going to be harnessed into a positive direction and it worked. However, from my days in college to today, Mr. Rhodes' influence has stayed with me. Wow. George Gordon Rhodes, Sr., of Newfane, age 96, August 1, 2021 at Eastern Niagara Hospital. I know your hearts are heavy and we share your grief. July 5, 1938 - December 25, 2022 George's Obituary George A. Sturm, 84 of Coy City, TX passed away Sunday, December 25, 2022 in Helotes, TX. DR.Rhodes made since of it all for us. To plant a tree in memory of George RHODES, please visit. Grief researchers say holding that missing funeral service, even a year or more later, can still help us heal. Share Obituary. Grandchildren: Madeline (Cooper) Childs, Nic Bryan, Journey Rhodes, Justus Pennington, Jarvus Pennington, Jonah Pennington, Gigi Pennington Great granddaughter - Sadie Childs due in July, as well as a host of nieces, nephews, and great friends. Dusty is survived by his two children Deborah Ann Jones (Gregory) and Brock Edward Rhodes (Catherine), 3 grandchildren: Jill (Cherish), Scott (Erica), and Christine; 4 great-grandchildren: Daniel (Kelsey), Jordan (Claira), Madison, Montana and 5 great-great-grandchildren: Alexis, Bailey, Lisa, and twins Mandy and Jordan (JoJo). A unique and lasting tribute for a loved one. For that, I will always be thankful. He was born July 5, 1938 in Gillette, TX to Arnold August Sturm, Sr. & Mary "Kapitza" Sturm. I know you will be glad to be united with Doris who passed a year ago this past December and know you both are celebrating being back together. Order by noon, TUES-SAT 716-772-2410 Rest in Peace Dr. Rhodes, a man of all seasons and all times. Williamsport, MD - George A. Rhodes, 89, of Williamsport, MD passed away on Tuesday, March 1, 2022 at his home. In the six years I worked for him, I never saw Dr. Rhodes stop living his life "The McKinley Way." Thankfully, Jack called and I can be a part of this wonderful tribute to scholarship and service with humility and agape love. In accordance with Dusty's wishes, there is no visitation or funeral service. You have funeral questions, we have answers. Love, Nevrik Bahakel & Family, Going home on Good Friday! I adored him. When your purchase is complete, a post will be made on the tribute wall of the deceased signifying the planting of a memorial tree. Published by The Washington Post from Jan. 11 to Jan. 17, 2015. Survived by his children, G. Gordon (Betty) Rhodes, Jr., AJ (Henry) Rhodes-Stegeman, H. Alan Rhodes, Sr., K. Joyce (Thomas, Sr.) Marchiole, Richard (Renee) Rhodes, Bonnie (Mike) Difino, LouAnne (Luis) Flores; 14 grandchildren; 23 great-grandchildren; five great-great-grandchildren; sisters, Ella (Earl) Dickinson, Eleanor (David) Barclay; brother, Keith (Sharon) Rhodes; as well as several nieces, nephews and cousins. May you rest in peace. George was. I will always keep you in my heart. Grief researchers say holding that missing funeral service, even a year or more later, can still help us heal. After an order is placed, our forestry partners will plant the tree in the area of greatest need (nearest the funeral home), according to the planting schedule for the year. Obituary. He also was retired after careers in the US Department of Education, and an 8 year position at Howard University. Over the course of the next 30 years he became my life tutor, mentor, confidant and friend. I can still see him at Taft and McKinley, walking with his head held high and his hand in his pocket. George Gus Rhodes, 69, passed away Jan. 10, 2022, in Metairie, La., due to complications from kidney disease. Both George and Doris are missed. He grew up on the family farm northeast of Bridgeport. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Saturday, March 20, 2021 at 10:00 AM at Blessed Sacrament Church. Paula Miller Jacobson. There is no doubt that the influence of Dr. Rhodes shaped the character of all who were under his tutelage. TUES-SAT At the time of his death, George was 93 years-old. Rest in peace. Class of '66. George W. Rhodes. For some people, the best send-off is one that they would have loved to attendthemselves: a big party. For some people, the best send-off is one that they would have loved to attendthemselves: a big party. Food has always been a go-to for people in mourning. Dr. Rhodes, was a role model to many. WILLIAMSPORT - Denise M. Rhodes, 63, passed away Friday, August 5, 2022 at the Gatehouse, Williamsport. Box 310 Crivitz, WI 54114 He followed us from Taft Jr. High to McKinley Tech and I'm so glad he did. He was employed with Columbia Gas for over 35 years. b) This same former classmate told Jack White to call me today about Dr. Rhodes' passing. That saying 'The McKinley Way' will remain with us for the rest of out lives. Add a Photo. He was a member of the Masonic Lodge in Barker, Hess Road Wesleyan Church and a long-time contributor . An official certificate recognizing your purchase will be included with your email receipt. Published by The Birmingham News from Apr. Dr. Rhodes, Doris and I also were in attendance at a LifeSpring retreat where George was to transpose from George Jefferson of Good Times to Ike Turner, of Ike and Tina. I have thought of him so often over the years, never forgetting his wisdom and all of the excitement about school that he imparted to me. RHODES, George Walter (Dusty) Dusty served 4 years in the US Marine Corps prior to serving as a police officer. Information and advice to help you cope with the death of someone important to you. George was stately until age forced his joints to rebel but he always remained thoughtful, elegant, and a model of patience. Dr. Rhodes was an amazing person. I am a 1969 McKinley graduate. So surreal seeing your obit. I remember one day when he called my parents to tell them to encourage me in my studies because I clearly had a hunger for and love of education. David Kessler's top 4 tips for dealing with holiday grief. Planting will take place in Spring or Summer of the same year. If you are having trouble, click Save Image As and rename the file to meet the character requirement and try again. He is fondly remembered by devoted friends, Michael Grant, Eloise Brown, Wesley Days, and Elora Kilgore. Mr. Rhodes was my math teacher in the seventh grade at Taft Junior High School, and again when Taft's ninth grade moved to McKinley. Mr. Rhodes was just that, an angel, best friend, teacher, mentor, educator. : Elizabeth Taylor Rhodes, Daughters: (5) Chauveria Rhodes, George Lynne Chaundrea Rhodes, Chauneah Rhodes, and Sabra Rhodes, Latonya Taylor Sons: (3) Trae Taylor, Qualin Miller, Gemarrien Rhodes Grandchildren: 14 Great Grandchildren: 4 Sisters: (4) Jackie Brooks, Rita Clinton, Norris Mc Farland, Lee Nora Rhodes Brother: Garry Rhodes Host of Nephews and Nieces Under the Care of Head Duarte funeral Home and Staff of Levelland. He is survived by his wife Cynthia Rhodes, daughters Tamara Elmlinger (Jeffrey) and Andrea Scully (Michael), and grandchildren Christopher, Spencer, and Matthew Elmlinger and Hunter Scully. Information and advice to help you cope with the death of someone important to you. He became an insurance underwriter for the Great-West Life Insurance Company and enjoyed playing golf and curling in his spare time at the Ottawa Hunt & Golf Club. you were the wind beneath my wings. Send Flowers . The ocean was never far from his mind and he and Gloria filled that desire with many cruises sometimes with their closest family and friends. He was employed with Columbia Gas for over 35 years. All of us will never forget Dr. Rhodes because that's 'The McKinley Way', George, your big smile will be missed, especially when Mom and I would visit with potato salad and pound cake. The best poems for funerals, memorial services., and cards. Search by Name. Dr. Rhodes was my 7th grade homeroom teacher at Taft Jr. H.S. He was an outstanding individual and will be truly missed. In addition to his parents, he was predeceased by his wife, Myrna (Stover) Rhodes; brothers, Louis and Daniel Rhodes; sister, Onalee Wilson. Be the first to post a memory or condolences. Melvin was predeceased by his siblings; George Rhodes, Mary Rhodes Butler, Herman Rhodes Sr., Alonzo Rhodes. back in 1965/66 that were invited and sparked the infamous "assembly" that Dr. Rhodes responded to forever impact our lives. George H. Rhodes, of Bethel Park, on Saturday, July 3, 2021, age 87, beloved wife for 65 years of Jean G. Rhodes, loving father of Sharon R. Burry (David). One of the many things he would say "There's the right way,the wrong way and the Tech way we will do it the Tech way. Mr. Rhodes was a gifted educator and man. Integrity, respect, teaching, and his quiet demeanor were the gifts that God graced him with and he leaves those gifts with us in remembrance of him and in ourselves as well. I am a member of the class of 1966 and he inspired us with his firm but fair ability to inspire. To plant trees in memory, please visit the. To share a special memory of Gordon, please visit mitchellfamilyfuneralhomes.com. The best applied not only to math, but to character as well. I know that when he transitioned from this world to the next , he heard, "Well done, my good and faithful servant." Include your loved one's complete obituary on Legacy for just $10. George Arnold Rhodes, age 88, of Delray Beach, FL and Brewerton, NY, passed away on August 14, 2018. Doris and I were some of the Ikettes with other blacks in our section of the Retreat. I remember those assemblies like they were yesterday. If you are having trouble, click Save Image As and rename the file to meet the character requirement and try again. In retirement, Dusty and Gloria traveled to South Carolina where they built a beautiful home and became snowbirds. Grief Support. What kind of arrangement is appropriate, where should you send it, and when should you send an alternative? I visited with him. Thank you for a memorable experience at McKinley. G. Little. 1st Class Tech, "1966" Rest In Paradise our beloved Principal. She had worked in the area of social services and worked . I am sorry to hear of the passing of George Rhodes and express my sincere sympathies to the family. In the bible Job asked"if a abled body man dies, can he live again?" He was preceded in death by his parents and grandparents.Cremation has taken place and a private inurnment service will be held at a later date.Memorials in George's honor may be made to the Custer County Foundation. Dr. Velma (Coles) Smith, Class of 68, Beloved of many. Obituary George Hubert Rhodes, Jr., son of the late George Hubert Rhodes, Sr. and Lillie Threatts Rhodes, was born March 24, 1957 in Camilla, Georgia. Arrangements entrusted to Capital Funeral Home and Cemetery, 3700 Prince of Wales Dr. Nepean ON K2C 3H1, www.capitalmemorial.ca. Planting will take place in Spring of the following year. It is ironic that it was his guests from the Dept. Forward to Family & Friends. To the Rhodes family, he was a great mentor and educator we will greatly miss him. Rest in Peace. Visitation will be 4:00-7:00pm, Wednesday, May 28, 2014 at Baldwin-Lee Funeral Home in Pearl. It lies in the form of my desire and sense of obligation to use my math skills to tutor those who struggle in that area. It was because of him that I loved learning, and still do. R.I.P. He was a member of the Masonic Lodge in Barker, Hess Road Wesleyan Church and a long-time contributor to the Quaker Road United Methodist Church. Rev. George T. "Sonny" Rhodes, Jr. Awendaw, SC - George T. Rhodes, Jr. of Awendaw, passed away Sunday, December 18, 2016 peacefully at home. December 7, 1941 - June 26, 2021 George "Bubba" Rhodes, 79, of Beaumont, died Saturday, June 26, 2021, at Summer Place Nursing and Rehabilitation, Beaumont. Interment. Services for George Rhodes age 66 yrs. It's surprising how much a musical selection can affect mourning. After an order is placed, our forestry partners will plant the tree in the area of greatest need (nearest the funeral home), according to the planting schedule for the year. George Rhodes's passing on Sunday, January 22, 2023 has been publicly announced by Gillette Memorial Chapel in Gillette, WY. You can then forward the email to the family or print it and give it to them personally. We were all from different schools and enjoyed learning from him. TUES-SAT Born September 3, 1924 in Somerset, a son of the late L. Henry and Leona (Wass) Rhodes. We'll miss your pleasant smile, happy and positive spirit. After my father, he was the man who was most responsible for any successes I have achieved as a man. In the 21st century, it's not just urns and gravestones anymore. He was predeceased by : his parents, George Thomas Rhodes II and Gloria Wright Rhodes. He was predeceased by his wife, Doris Smith Rhodes of 47 years, December 26, 2013.. 08/15/1939 - 05/27/2014. Left to mourn him are two cousins, Ida Smith of Silver Spring, MD and Roland Salaam of Brooklyn, NY. Login or Sign-up to show all important data, death records and obituaries absolutely for free! Well done Dr. Rhodes. RIP my good friend/ass't principal/principal, you will always be remembered. He was warm and approachable, but he was no pushover. May his family rest in the Comfort, Peace, and Abiding Presence of the Holy Spirit during this period of change and adjustment. George was born in Cook County, IL on March 11, 1932 to the late Edward and Della Rhodes. He took another student and me aside and gave us a special book to study out of. Born September 3, 1924 in Somerset, a son of the late L. Henry and Leona (Wass) Rhodes. His legacy of teaching us to respect ourselves as well as others was astounding. New feature will let your customers know, Warehouses were in county's last plan. It's surprising how much a musical selection can affect mourning. You have funeral questions, we have answers. Planting will take place in Spring or Summer of the same year. You have funeral questions, we have answers. He was predeceased by his wife, Doris Smith Rhodes of 47 years, December 26, 2013. George Alton Rhodes. Find an Obituary. George was born Wednesday, November 26, 1925, to Henry Edwin and Alice Eva Rhodes in Sacramento, California. It was an honor to have known him and to share my life and my family's life with him. In addition to his parents, George was preceded in death by his sisters Zelma Forbush and Charlotte Copple. May God give your family peace and love you always in our heart forever. Visitation will be an hour prior to services. He loved us and we loved him. George Henry Lewis Rhodes, age 78, departed this life on Wednesday, June 5, 2019 at Duke Hospital surrounded by his family. As with so many others, he made a life-long impression on me. 1940 Burlington Pike I will always remember Dr. Rhodes for his kind way of teaching. (75 years old). It's surprising how much a musical selection can affect mourning. He truly was the best of the best! You had an amazing gift with getting children turned on and excited about academic achievement. Condolences. Sincere sympathy to the family and the McKinley Tech family. As a young man, he played drums in a band; and he had a gorgeous singing voice. Public Schools. Set a Reminder for the Anniversary. We'll help you find the right words to comfort your family member or loved one during this difficult time. I did not know this great man had died until this evening Jan 19. Going to high school was a such a positive experience because of the environment you created for us. He had a positive influence on, and helped shape the lives of many of today's adults/citizens/leaders. Juvenile, gun crimes and violent offenders targets of MD GOP bills, Alex Murdaugh found guiltyof murder in 2021 killings of wife, son, What's new at your eatery? Following many years at sea, he was happy to be posted inland to Ottawa where he eventually retired from the Navy. Funeral Services: Will be held on Saturday July 10th, 2021 at 2:00 p.m. at Austin Street Church of Christ in Levelland.. Officiating: Pastor Craig Stone and Assisting Minister: James Jones Burial: City of Levelland Cemetery in Levelland. Food has always been a go-to for people in mourning. Born Sept., 2, 1954 in Germantown, PA he was a son of the late George C. Rhodes, Sr. and Catherine (Whelan) Rhodes of Mt. You will live on in the hearts and minds of the inumberable children you educated and the grateful parents you coached and comforted. August 3, 1949 - March 24, 2010. Find an Obituary. In the 21st century, it's not just urns and gravestones anymore. Send simple, comforting meals with Home Chef. He tutored many young people at his home across the years; I was touched to read the tributes of so many of his students. What kind of arrangement is appropriate, where should you send it, and when should you send an alternative? Rest in Peace Dr. Rhodes. It's surprising how much a musical selection can affect mourning. 15 to Apr. Receive obituaries from the city or cities of your choice. George and Doris were our neighbors for more than 12 years. Some basic help and starters when you have to write a tribute to someone you love. My condolences and prayers go out to the family. To the Rhodes family. What kind of arrangement is appropriate, where should you send it, and when should you send an alternative? Due to seasonal conditions, the tree planting takes place during the spring and summer. Also survived by his stepson: Nigel Welton (Tracey) and his step-grandchildren: Sonia, Barry, Katie and Dean; and step-great-grandchildren: Jack, Harry, Isabella, Lewis and Daisy. Burlington, KY 41005, https://act.alz.org/site/Donation2?df_id=32112&32112.donation=form1, https://www.stelizabeth.com/community-outreach/foundation, Trusted Funeral home Services in Boone, Kenton County, and Beyond. As a police officer he retired from the city of Birmingham after 23 years and the city of Leeds after 15 years. Legislators in Annapolis heard a bill to address dirt bikes on Maryland public roads on Thursday. They're not a map to follow, but simply a description of what people commonly feel. He was employed with Columbia Gas for over 35 years. Annie Reeves Mack, Class of l959 McKinley High School. The Cowan family will forever be in your debt.."the educator and a gentlemen" Artis Hampshire-Cowan (Mitchellville,Md.). Burial will follow at Jefferson Memorial Gardens East. Visitation : 9:00 A.M. until 9:00 P.M. Friday July 9th, 2021 family receive friends from 6:00 P.M. until 9:00 P.M. at Head Duarte Funeral Home Chapel of Levelland Survivors: Spouse of 38 yrs. He passed away on Tuesday, February 2, 2021, at St. Elizabeth Ft. Thomas. May 3, 1922 - April 20, 2021 (98 years old) Tulsa, Oklahoma George Rhodes Obituary It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. He was an inspiring teacher and mentor. David Kessler's top 4 tips for dealing with holiday grief. You will receive email notifications when changes are made to the online memorial, including when family and friends post to the Guestbook. Some basic help and starters when you have to write a tribute to someone you love. As I continually progressed through high school and college as a math major, I was always aware of the fact that the roots of my interest in math rested in those years under his leadership. David Kessler's top 4 tips for dealing with holiday grief. Gordon enjoyed bowling, fishing, gardening and family reunions. I used to tell people that you were like a present-day Socrates. George Gus Rhodes, 69, passed away Jan. 10, 2022, in Metairie, La., due to complications from kidney disease.George was born July 16, 1952 in Scottsbluff, Neb. Send simple, comforting meals with Home Chef. George James Rhodes was a caring husband, father, grandfather, brother and friend. An official certificate recognizing your purchase will be included with your email receipt. Legacy invites you to offer condolences and share memories of. Some basic help and starters when you have to write a tribute to someone you love. Information and advice to help you cope with the death of someone important to you. Sign the Guest Book. He was always there for me. . We were all lucky to have had him as a role model and mentor. Everyone loved you and you bowed tough love when necessary! Memorial contributions can be made at The Alzheimers Association https://act.alz.org/site/Donation2?df_id=32112&32112.donation=form1 or The St. Elizabeth Foundation https://www.stelizabeth.com/community-outreach/foundation Online condolences can be made at www.Linnemannfuneralhomes.com. George Walter (Dusty) Rhodes passed peacefully at the Elisabeth Bruyere Hospital on Tuesday, October 11, 2022 at the age of 92. PATRICIA ANN THOMPSON FAGGETT, CLASS OF 1966TECHITE FOREVER! Dusty was married on August 17, 1974 to the former Western "Westy" Stout. George was born July 16, 1952 in Scottsbluff, Neb. George was a proud alumni of Waynesburg University and a member of the Board of Trustees. He died Sunday, Jan. 22, 2023. Order by 3:00PMThe day before. I am sorry for your loss, Mr. Rhodes was a awesome educator and leader. Enjoy the heavenly ride my friend. He was a U.S. Army veteran and a member of Blessed Sacrament Church in Ft. Mitchell, KY where he enjoyed donating his time to caring for the church grounds, volunteering with St. Vincent DePaul and being an extraordinary minister and usher. Mr. Rhodes helped me to understand math. Our beloved McKinley Tech Principal transformed Tech into a place where it was safe to be yourself as a teenager at a DC inner city public school. Jefferson Memorial Funeral Home and Gardens Trussville. Capt. Such an amazing man! McClure Funeral Service - Mebane 1308 S Third St, Mebane, NC 27302. I am an educator and I know how educators touch many lives. Unless you are experienced as an estate executor, you probably should hire an attorney. Naomi and Della. DEAR DR. RHODES, THANK YOU FOR MAKING THE TIMES AT MCKINLEY THE VERY BEST. Service will be held on January 20, 2015 at Our Lady Queen of Peace Church, 2700 19th Street South, Arlington, VA 22204. BECAUSE OF YOU AND YOUR FACILITY, WE LEARNED, WE LOVED, AND WE DEVELOPED INTO BETTER HUMANS. You have funeral questions, we have answers. My sincere condolences to all, especially Eloise Brown, who was my elementary school teacher. When your purchase is complete, a post will be made on the tribute wall of the deceased signifying the planting of a memorial tree.
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