Rhodes, John

Passed: 1912-11-10

Age: 60

Source: Mountaineer

Death Notice:

Obituary Date: 1912-11-15

Information: At 1 o'clock Sunday afternoon at his home in the suburbs of Huntington, Mr. John Rhodes, who moved from near Ripley a year or two ago, passed away from dropsy.  He was the only son of the late Benjamin Rhodes, is survived by Mrs. Miram Windle, who is a half-sister, a widow and one child, Miss ? Rhodes.  He was an exceedingly industrious man and was probably without an enemy in the world. He was 60 years old.      Mr. Rhodes  and Mrs. J. R. Kerwood, who died on Nov. 11, were children of brothers and Tuesday forenoon their interment at Oak Hill was the occasion of a double funeral, the second in the history of the cemetery, and after a sermon by Rev. J. W. Martin, their bodies were lowered into mother earth to await the sound of the last trumpet.