Henry Calvin Rhodes

Published 5:33 am Wednesday, May 10, 2023

By Holley Cochran

Funeral services were held Saturday, May 6, 2023, at Springhill Baptist Church for Mr. Henry Calvin Rhodes, 72, who died Sunday, April 20, 2023, at Springhill Baptist Church in Silver Creek.  Rev. Roy Thompson officiated with interment following in the church cemetery.  Johnson Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

Mr. Rhodes was born to the late Emanuel and Annie Lee Rhodes. 

He was preceded in death by his wife, Mae Etta Rhodes, daughter, Zaboria Rhodes; four brothers, Levadus Rhodes, James Rhodes, Emanuel Rhodes and John Rhodes and sister, Willie Jean Smalls.

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Mr. Rhodes is survived by nine children, Kevin McClendon, Marquita Grandberry, Kelvin (Heidi) Myers, Erika Myers, Anastasia (Zed) Rhodes, Leededric Rhodes, Wynneakia Rhodes-Loftin, Gerrell Rhodes and zachery Rhodes; six brothers, Simon (Diane) Rhodes, Harold Rhodes, Larry Rhodes, Frank (Evonne) Rhodes, Elvadus (Sylvia) Rhodes, James Rhodes; four sisters, Sina Bell Burkett, Wyvonne Oatis, Roshelle (Willie) Holloway and Annette (Dennis) Rivers and many other relatives and friends.

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Betty Robbins Funeral services for Mrs. Betty Robbins were conducted at 1 p.m. Tuesday, July 16, 2024, at Society Hill Baptist Church with Rev. Paul Young officiating. Interment followed in the Society Hill Cemetery. Mrs. Robbins, age 75, entered into the eternal rest of her Lord early Saturday morning, July 13, 2024, at the Forrest General Hospital. Saulters Moore Funeral Home was entrusted with arrangements. The Robbins family received friends one hour before the funeral service, beginning at noon, Tuesday, at Society Hill Baptist Church. Pallbearers included Kelley LeNormand, Cymantha Shellenberger, Mason Robbins, Jenna Robbins, Frank Vice and Frank Vice Jr. Betty Robbins was born on June 6, 1949, in Magee, Mississippi to Walter R. and Margaret Jones Bishop. Mrs. Robbins was a long-time resident of Carson. She and her husband would go on to raise a happy family of six children that would multiply over the years with the addition of in-laws, grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Mrs. Robbins loved the country life and will be remembered for not only growing a yard full of beautiful flowers, but also a vegetable garden of which she fed her family. An animal lover, she also had dogs, chickens and hogs over the years. Mrs. Robbins was a member of Society Hill Baptist Church. She is preceded in death by her parents, Walter R. and Margaret Bishop, her husband, Kenneth Terrell Robbins Sr; her daughter, Pamela Robbins; sisters, Patsy Holden, Margaret  Coble, Linda Hester and her brother, Richard Bishop. Her memory will forever be cherished by her daughter, Billie Jo Williamson of Prentiss; sons, Kenny Robbins Jr. (Kathy) of Carson, Mikell Robbins (Kelley) of Palestine, Texas, John Robbins (Nicole) of Sumrall, Daniel Robbins, (Tanya) of Ft. Worth, Texas; brother, Ray Bishop (Nancy) of Magee and her sister, Myrtis Craig (Ed) of Rossville, Georgia. Mrs. Robbins also leaves behind 13 grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. Online condolences and guest registry are available at www.saultersmoorefuneralhome.com

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