Dr. Robert Rhodes, 71, peacefully entered into rest, Tuesday, April 18, 2023, in Piedmont Hospital in Augusta, GA. He retired from the Richmond County Board of Education after thirty-four years of employment. He exhibited his love for children as a dedicated foster parent, teacher, and coach for basketball and softball. He was a faithful member of Faith Kingdom Life Center, and he loved fishing.

Dr. Robert Rhodes legacy will be cherished by his wife, Apostle Felicia Rhodes; daughters, Jasmine Padgett (Eric), Michelle Newman (Joe), and Ashley Dokes; sons, Antonio Rhodes (Belinda), and Reginald Rhodes (Cereese); sisters, Classie Magee and Pauline Webb; brothers, John Henry Crawford, Melvin Crawford, Daniel Crawford, and Willie Clarence Crawford; sisters-in-law, Mary Hollimon, Sonja Hollimon, Tanya Felder (Brett) and Renee Holliman; brothers in-law, Tony Hollimon (Kim), and Johnny Adams (Sharon); special nephew, Roy Hollimon II (Shunda); a host of grandchildren, nieces, nephews, cousins, and close friends.

He was preceded in death by his daughter, Roberstine Bristol; parents, Annie Mae Hollimon and Pete Crawford; brothers, Apostle Roy Hollimon and Lenny Hollimon; and brother in-law, Leffie Magee.

A celebration of life will be 11:00 AM, Tuesday, April 25, 2023, at Beulah Grove Baptist Church (1434 Poplar Street, Augusta, GA) with Rev. Dr. Sam Davis officiating. Interment will follow in Bellevue Memorial Gardens. Public viewing and visitation, 4 to 6 PM, Monday, April 24, 2023, at Kinsey & Walton Funeral Home, 3618 Peach Orchard Road, Augusta, GA. (706) 790-8858.