Sister Myrtle Jones Rhodes

Obituary For Sister Myrtle Jones Rhodes

Sister Myrtle Jones Rhodes, affectionately called Myrt of Marianna entered into eternal rest on Friday, April 10th, in the Marianna Health and Rehabilitation Center. She was 83 years old.

She was a native of Jackson County and a resident of Jackson and Bay Counties her entire life. She was of the Baptist faith and an active member of St. Luke Missionary Baptist Church.. She retired from the Naval Station Warfare Center where she worked as a librarian.

Memories of Myrt will forever remain with one brother, William Jones of Miami, Florida; two god-sons, Kyle Ford of Panama City, Florida and Austin White of Marianna, Florida; step-daughter, Tammi Ray Hutchinson of Apalachicola, Florida; life long friend, Walter Ford of Panama City, Florida; and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives and friends.

A celebration of Myrt’s life will be held Thursday, April 16th at 1p.m. at The Love Center with Rev. Riley J. Henderson and Rev. Crushall Swilley officiating. Entombment will follow at the Forest Lawn Memorial Cemetery in Panama City with arrangements entrusted to the Caring Staff at Peoples Funeral Home of Marianna.

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