Willis Funeral Home
Obituary for Minnie Louise Macon Rhodes
MRS. MINNIE LOUISE MACON RHODES – Age 81, of Dalton, Georgia passed away on Thursday, November 22, 2018 at Gordon Hospital. She was the daughter of the late LeRoy Daniel Williams and Thelma Macon. She was preceded in death by her four brothers, Lee Ernest Macon, Bennie Macon, LeRoy Daniel Love, and Alfred Allen, ex-husband, Elbert Rhodes, her companion, John Beasley, and three stepsons, Elbert Rhodes, Jr., Larry Rhodes, and Michael Rhodes.
Survivors are her stepchildren, Patricia Washington, Grace Carson, and Brenda Dwight; special cousins, Annette Rhodes, Claudia Rhodes, Juanita Johnson, Sandra Johnson, Randall (Angela) Johnson, Minister Keith (Kalitha) Johnson, Evang. Marilyn (Willie) Dawson, Celethia (Nathaniel) Morris, Homer Taylor, Jr., Kenneth Taylor, Kelvis Rhodes, Maria (Herman) O’Neal, and Carlos Rhodes; nieces and nephews, Alfred Allen, Jr., Kimberly Love, Gary Love, and Benny Macon, Jr.; two special friends, Janie Bowie and Ida Wilburn Little; a host of other relatives, and friends.
Homegoing Celebration will be held Thursday, November 29, 2018 at 2:00 P.M. in the Chapel with Pastor Charles D. Catchings as Eulogist and Bishop Claud Jones as Presider. Her remains will lie in state at the funeral home on Wednesday after 11:00 A.M. and the family will receive friends at the funeral home on Wednesday evening from 6:00 until 8:00 P.M. Interment, West Hill Cemetery. Please share your thoughts and memories of Minnie Louise Macon Rhodes at www.willisfuneralhomedalton.com. Arrangements by Willis Funeral Home, Inc., Dalton, Georgia.
Guest Book
To the Family. Sorry for your loss. In Paradise, Jesus will fulfill his role as ‘the resurrection and the life.’ ‘There is going to be a resurrection.’ John 11:25; Acts 24:15
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Deepest sympathy and prayers to the family. Mother Minnie was such a sweet loving person. We had several conversations over the phone that encouraged me. She will definitely be missed
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With many thoughts and deepest sympathy to you and your family. Parker & Kay Frances Moody Family
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Praying for the family at this sad time. Hold on to the memories. Izell & Monica Thurman
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To Comfort You With many thoughts and deepest sympathy to you and your family at this time. William & Patsy Mcdade Family
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Thinking of You May the concern and sympathy of those who care help you through this difficult time. The Sunshine Home & Garden Club President Addie Allen
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With Sympathy May it comfort you to know how many caring thoughts are with you at this sad time. Praying for the family. Pastor Charles Catchings & Liberty Baptist Church family.
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Praying for the Macon and Rhodes Family. The Ralph Whitener Family
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My deepest sympathies go out to you and your family during this difficult period. May you find the comfort and peace that you seek and may the soul of Minnie Louise rest in peace. Minnie was indeed a gem. Betty Quinn (Bronx New York}
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Our hearts goes out to you and your family at this difficult time. New Hope Baptist Church Usher Board( Velina Weaver}
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