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Mr Roderick Stokes

Passed 12/06/2025

Obituary For Mr Roderick Stokes

Roderick Stokes was born on December 2,1960 to the late Jesse and Mattie Stokes. He was a graduate of Mattie T. Blount High School. His presence brought joy to all who knew him. He transitioned to his eternal home on December 6, 2025.He confessed his love for Christ at an early age. Affectionately known as โ€œPa Paโ€, Roderick enjoyed listening to gospel music, fishing, Mardi Gras, and spending time with his family. He retired from Barnett Millworks after 34 years of service.

Roderick was preceded in death by both parents and two brothers: Walter Bell and Jesse Stokes. He leaves to cherish his memories: a devoted wife, Kathleen, one sister Anna (Donald)Thompson of Mobile, Al one brother Charles Stokes of Birmingham, Al, four daughters: April Hollins, Stacey (Preston) Dawkins, Cortney โ€œMandyโ€ Thompson, all of Mobile, Al and Tiffany (Sean) Taylor of Calera, Al. Nine grandchildren: Michael, Kristopher and Kristian Hollins, Hayley Bolar, Kennedy, Reagan, Brooke and Tiffany Dawkins, and Hannah Taylor. A host of nieces, nephews, relatives and friends.

The Public viewing will be held Friday December 19,2025 at Christ Temple Apostolic Church (801 Virginia St 36603) from 10am until the 11am Life Celebration. Interment will commence at Pine Crest West Memorial Gardens.


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Tiffany Mitchem sent Beautiful Dreams for Mr Roderick Stokes - December 18, 2025

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There are no words that can truly express the pain of losing my uncle. He meant so much to our family, and his presence will be greatly missed. Praying for comfort, peace, and strength for his family as you navigate this heartbreaking loss. May his soul rest in eternal peace." Paste

Joshua Bell

May his life be a memory of the impact, dedication, and compassion he had for his family.

Lori D.

Roderick left this world too soon. He will be remember and never forgotten for all his kindness. Rest in peace, Roderick. You will be missed.

Anne Daly

Condolences to The Family, Co-worker Cheyenne Carter, Barnette Millworks. "RIP"

deborahpc073@gmail.com

You were always there whenever someone needed you. I am so thankful to call you my Papa. You were loved and will be missed!

Breanna Dawkins

Papa, you were such a joy to be around, and I am grateful for every moment we spent together. We will do everything to make your proud.๐Ÿซถ๐Ÿผ love you forever

Brooke Dawkins

Sorry for your loss. Keeping your family lifted in prayer.

Marc

I miss you papa ๐Ÿ˜ข

Hannah Taylor

You were a very special person with kindness in your heart. We will miss you always.

April Hollins

Rest in peace PaPa ๐Ÿ•Š๏ธ

Rae Dawkins

My thoughts are with the family as you remember and honor his life. May you find comfort in the memories you shared. Your niece, Princess and the Lash Family

Princess Lash

Praying for the family in this most difficult time, for strength and healing as we mourn the loss of cousin Roderick ๐Ÿ™๐Ÿฟ

Jesse Stevenson

You will be missed dearly, Uncle

Brandie Sashington

So sorry for your lost praying for the family

Mary McIntosh

We will miss you more than words can ever say.Thank you for being the best Dad & PaPa in the world!!

Stacey Dawkins

We will miss you forever. Thank you for loving us!

Tiffany

My sincerest condolences. May God give you strength and comfort.

Tara Ross

Our staff will continue to keep your family in our prayers. We thank you for allowing us to serve your family.

Samuel Jackson Mortuary, LTD. | Mobile, AL

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