RHODES (VETERAN KOR), PAULINE JUANITA - White County, Arkansas | PAULINE JUANITA RHODES (VETERAN KOR) - Arkansas Gravestone Photos

Pauline Juanita RHODES (VETERAN KOR)

Bethesda (At Rose Bud) Cemetery
White County,
Arkansas

Pauline Juanita Lasseter Rhodes
SEAMAN US Navy
Korea
March 8, 1933 - January 14, 2017

Thurman Rhodes, Jr
US Navy
Korea
January 26, 1929 - June 5, 2019
National Defense Service Medal
Korean Service Medal
United Nations Service Medal

*Obituary

Thurman Rhodes Junior, known to friends and family as Jay, was born on January 26, 1930 to Thurman Allan Rhodes and Laura Mae Oldis Rhodes in LeMars, Iowa.

Mr. Rhodes passed away on June 5, 2019 at the JLM VA Medical Center in Little Rock, Arkansas.

He was married to Pauline Lasseter Rhodes at the Great Lakes Naval Training Center, where they both served in the U.S. Navy.

He was preceded in death by his wife, Pauline Lasseter Rhodes, his parents, his five siblings, and three of his grandchildren. He was a proud Veteran of the US Navy and served in the Korean War.

He was the father of six children : Jeffrey Rhodes (Judy), Jaquline Carswell (Ken) ,Juanita Anderson (Nelson D), Joyce Bowers, TJ Rhodes, and Jerald Allan Rhodes (Rebecca).

He adored his fourteen grandchildren and his many great- grandchildren: Elizabeth Harness (Lance), Sarah Prasuhn, William Koch (Nicole), Jonathon Koch (Tabitha), Shawn Rhodes, Elizabeth Mallis (Micheal) ,Daniel Rhodes ( Ariel), Keisha Carswell, Keith Carswell,Joanna Rhodes, Hannah Quintanilla (Anselmo), Shannon Rhodes, Krystal Rhodes and Michael Rhodes.He loved God, his family, his country, and his farm.

A special thank you to Nicole Koch and Joyce Bowers for the care they provided during his final years, and to the VA Hospital and all their special personnel for his multiple years of care.

Mr. Rhodes’ memorial service will be held on July 27, 2019 at the Bethesda Cemetery in Rose Bud , Arkansas beginning at 10:00 AM

Griffin Leggett Conway Funeral Home

*Obituary

Survived by husband Thurman Rhodes, siblings: William B.Lasseter, Bonnie Lasseter Lake, Ruby Lasseter Pruitt and Patsy Lasseter Sellers, Billy Lasseter; 6 children, Jeffery Rhodes, Jacqueline Rhodes Carswell, Juanita (Suzie) Rhodes Anderson, Joyce Rhodes Bowers, Tasha Rhodes, and Jerald Rhodes; 14 grandchildren and 18 great-grandchildren. She loved and prayed for her family daily.

Pauline enjoyed teaching children throughout her life, Club Scouts, Sunday School:life skills, nature, gardening and quilting. We truly will miss her but; in her own words, I am ready to see Jesus. Instead of cut flowers, please send cards and plants/seeds to the grandchildren and great-grandchildren to plant in her memory.

Memorial Services March 25th, 2017, 1 pm at Bethesda Cemetery, Bethesda Church, Rosebud, AR

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Submitted: 2/1/22 • Approved: 2/3/22 • Last Updated: 2/6/22 • R1417316-G1417316-S3

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