Edna Marie Rhodes

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Visitation Schedule
Roller-Farmers Union Funeral Home
1900 W. Washington Avenue
Jonesboro, AR  72401
Friday, July 13, 2018
5:00-7:00pm
Service Schedule
Funeral Service
Roller-Farmers Union Funeral Home
1900 W. Washington Ave.
Jonesboro, AR  72401
Saturday, July 14, 2018
10:00am
Cemetery
Jonesboro Memorial Park Cemetery
3910 Harrisburg Road
Jonesboro, AR  72404
Edna Marie Rhodes

of Jonesboro, AR

September 4, 1933 - July 10, 2018

Mrs. Edna Marie Rhodes, 84, of Jonesboro, passed away Tuesday, July 10, 2018, at St.Bernards Regional Medical Center in Jonesboro. She was born September 4, 1933 in Hickory Ridge to William and Margie Davison Venable. She was a member of Magnolia Road Baptist Church, retired from Riceland Foods and was a former Pink Lady at St.Bernards. She was also a volunteer at St. Bernards Senior Center and actively helped with projects at church. Mrs. Rhodes spent her life caring for family and others.

Mrs. Rhodes was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Virgil C. Rhodes; a son, Dennis Rhodes; a grandson, Jeremy Daniel Rhodes; two brothers and three sisters.

Survivors include one son, Virgil (Judy) Rhodes, Jr.; one daughter, Sharon (Earl) Blanchard; eight grandchildren, Andrea Hixon of Rogers, Arkansas, Shannan Rhodes of Wisconsin, April West of Jonesboro, Robin Whitenton of Bono, Travis Rhodes of California, Courtney Doucoure of Rogers, Arkansas, Venus Kato of Springdale, Arkansas and Dustin ''Dusty'' Rhodes of Brookland; twelve great grandchildren; one great great grandchild; two brothers, Willis Venable of Malvern and John Venable of Sikeston, Missouri; and one sister, Mary Venable Howe of Bono.

Funeral services will be Saturday at 10:00am at Roller-Farmers Union Funeral Home with Dwain Borden and Emil Williams officiating. Serving as pallbearers are Dusty Rhodes, Travis Rhodes, Tim Hixon, Melvin McCoy, Charlie Emerson and Cotton Davis. Burial will be Jonesboro Memorial Park Cemetery.

Visitation will be Friday at the funeral home from 5:00-7:00pm.


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Thursday, July 12, 2018

So sorry for your loss. Jesus said he is the resurrection and the life. Soon our loved ones in the memorial tombs will come out as did Lazarus. John 5:28,29;11:23-44.

terry w bynum
Paragould, AR
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Thursday, July 12, 2018

My heartfelt condolences sent to all the family !!!!

Karen Thompson Stephens
Little Rock, AR
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Thursday, July 12, 2018

To all of you,
Sending you love and prayers for comfort and peace. I know she was serenaded by Angels to God’s throne. I also know, he said, “ Well done my good and faithful servant” No longer in pain and with her loved ones. God is so Great. 🙏🏻🙏🏻🙏🏻🙏🏻🙏🏻❤️❤️🦋🦋🦋🦋

tina simpson
cave city, AR
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Thursday, July 12, 2018

we loved Aunt Edna so much. we will miss you

Gail Crow
Jonesboro, AR
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Thursday, July 12, 2018

Dear Sharon and Virgil, I am so sorry for the loss of your beloved mother. You can be an orphan at any age. Hoping the precious memories will help in the upcoming days. In Christ Love,
Gail Crow

Jennifer Wheeless
Bentonville, AR
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Thursday, July 12, 2018

I’m sorry for your loss, your family is in our thoughts.

Rose Blanchard
Paragould, AR
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Wednesday, July 11, 2018

My thoughts and prayers are with the family. May you find comfort in God. Love you all.

Mary Howe
Bono, AR
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Wednesday, July 11, 2018

Another member of our family has gone on before us.

George and Betty Hixon
Bentonville, AR
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Wednesday, July 11, 2018

Our hearts and prayers go out to you all. Edna was a wonderful woman and we are proud to have known her these past years. May God comfort you with peace and mercy. We love you guys.