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Elmyra Merritt Rhodes

Birth
Pine Bluff, Jefferson County, Arkansas, USA
Death
20 Jul 2015 (aged 87)
Pine Bluff, Jefferson County, Arkansas, USA
Burial
Rison, Cleveland County, Arkansas, USA Add to Map
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Elmyra Merritt Rhodes, Age 87, of Pine Bluff, Died July 20, 2015, at Jefferson Regional Medical Center.

Mrs. Rhodes was Born November 20, 1927, in Pine Bluff, a Daughter of the late William Daniel and Elmyra Word Merritt.

Mrs. Rhodes was Reared and Received her Education in Pine Bluff, Graduating from Pine Bluff High School in 1946.

She was a Lifelong Resident of Pine Bluff and a very Faithful Member of the Oak Park Church of the Nazarene.

She was Preceded in Death by her Husband, Harry Dean “Dusty” Rhodes, whom she Married February 25, 1950, in Hot Springs; Four Brothers, William Edward Merritt, James Irvin Merritt, Lester Earl Merritt and Carl Alvin Merritt; and One Granddaughter, Myra Bridges.

Survivors include Two Sons, Harry D. Rhodes and Wife, Dian, of Rison; Dr. Warren K. Rhodes and Wife, Myra, of Brandon, MS; Two Daughters, Dana G. Bridges and Husband, Roger, of Sheridan; Darla S. Dunemn and Husband, Ken, of Greers Ferry; Brother, Frank Merritt and Wife, Sue, of Pine Bluff; Two Sisters, Lenora Roberson of Hot Springs; and Lucille Clay and Husband, Marvin; of Jonesboro; Four Granddaughters; Five Grandsons; Four Great Granddaughters; and Four Great Grandsons.

Funeral Services will be Thursday, July 23, 2015, at 2:00 P.M. in the Chapel of Ralph Robinson and Son Funeral Directors with Reverend Pam Estes Officiating.
Burial will follow in Wilson Cemetery near Rison.

The Family will Receive Friends at Robinson’s One Hour Prior to the Service.

Memorials may take the Form of Contributions to Trinity Village Retirement Inn, 6400 Trinity Drive, Pine Bluff, Arkansas 71603; or Arkansas Children's Hospital Foundation, 4093 W. Sunset Avenue, Suite 102, Springdale, Arkansas 72762.

Online Register: www.ralphrobinsonandson.com.

Published: Tuesday, July 21, 2015, Ralph Robinson And Son Funeral Directors, Pine Bluff, Jefferson County, AR.
Elmyra Merritt Rhodes, Age 87, of Pine Bluff, Died July 20, 2015, at Jefferson Regional Medical Center.

Mrs. Rhodes was Born November 20, 1927, in Pine Bluff, a Daughter of the late William Daniel and Elmyra Word Merritt.

Mrs. Rhodes was Reared and Received her Education in Pine Bluff, Graduating from Pine Bluff High School in 1946.

She was a Lifelong Resident of Pine Bluff and a very Faithful Member of the Oak Park Church of the Nazarene.

She was Preceded in Death by her Husband, Harry Dean “Dusty” Rhodes, whom she Married February 25, 1950, in Hot Springs; Four Brothers, William Edward Merritt, James Irvin Merritt, Lester Earl Merritt and Carl Alvin Merritt; and One Granddaughter, Myra Bridges.

Survivors include Two Sons, Harry D. Rhodes and Wife, Dian, of Rison; Dr. Warren K. Rhodes and Wife, Myra, of Brandon, MS; Two Daughters, Dana G. Bridges and Husband, Roger, of Sheridan; Darla S. Dunemn and Husband, Ken, of Greers Ferry; Brother, Frank Merritt and Wife, Sue, of Pine Bluff; Two Sisters, Lenora Roberson of Hot Springs; and Lucille Clay and Husband, Marvin; of Jonesboro; Four Granddaughters; Five Grandsons; Four Great Granddaughters; and Four Great Grandsons.

Funeral Services will be Thursday, July 23, 2015, at 2:00 P.M. in the Chapel of Ralph Robinson and Son Funeral Directors with Reverend Pam Estes Officiating.
Burial will follow in Wilson Cemetery near Rison.

The Family will Receive Friends at Robinson’s One Hour Prior to the Service.

Memorials may take the Form of Contributions to Trinity Village Retirement Inn, 6400 Trinity Drive, Pine Bluff, Arkansas 71603; or Arkansas Children's Hospital Foundation, 4093 W. Sunset Avenue, Suite 102, Springdale, Arkansas 72762.

Online Register: www.ralphrobinsonandson.com.

Published: Tuesday, July 21, 2015, Ralph Robinson And Son Funeral Directors, Pine Bluff, Jefferson County, AR.


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