The Macon News, July 10, 1970
DUBLIN-Funeral services for Mrs Ruby H. Rhodes of 603 North Franklin St., were held this morning in Jefferson Street Baptist Church. Burial was in Westview Cemetery in Moultrie.
Mrs Rhodes died Wednesday morning in a local hospital after an illness of two months.
A native of Worth County, Mrs. Rhodes was the daughter of the late Benjamin Andrew Hobby and Mary Whitley Hobby. She was a member of Jefferson Street Baptist Church.
Survivors are her husband, E. C. Rhodes, Sr. of Dublin; three sons, Clayton Rhodes, Jr. of Lawrenceville, Kenneth Rhodes of Chico, Calif. and Ben Rhodes of Decatur; one daughter, Mrs Mildred R. Cook of Vermillion, Kan.; 10 grandchildren, a great grandchild; four sisters, Mrs. W. M. Boyd of Dublin, Mrs. R. E. Daniel of Waycross, Mrs. J. E. Davenport of Memphis, Tenn., Mrs. Emmett Plumlee of Nashville, Tenn., and a brother, B. A. Hobby, Jr. of Decatur.
As of December 2013 this plot held eight graves:
1. Laura Wilyne Perkins (1928-1929),
2. William Leonard Perkins (1899-1973),
3. Willie Hobby Perkins (1897-1965),
4. Benjamin A. Hobby, Sr. (1869-1952),
5. Mary Whitley Hobby (1869-1924),
6. Mamie Juda Hobby (1895-1937),
7. Elzie C. Rhodes (1901-1990), and,
8. Ruby Hobby Rhodes (1901-1970).
Plot information from December 31, 2006
survey coordinated by the Morning Glory
Garden Club of Moultrie, Georgia
mccls.org/Genealogy/Cemeteries
Elzie C. Rhodes and Ruby Hobby Rhodes had (at least) four children:
* Mildred A. Rhodes (b. ca. 1922,)
* Elzie C. Rhodes, Jr. (1924-1980,)
* Kenneth Wilburn Rhodes (b. ca. 1925,) and
* Benjamin Rhodes (b. ca. 1927.)
Information other than that taken from grave (see "Inscription") came from US Census enumerations for 1910 (with parents and siblings in Worth County, Georgia,) 1920 (with parents and siblings in Moultrie, Colquitt County, Georgia,) and 1930 (with spouse and children in Columbia, Richland County, South Carolina,) and 1940 (with children in Dothan, Houston County, Alabama;) Florida State Census for 1935 (with spouse and children in Hillsborough County, Florida;) and Georgia Deaths, 1919-98 (Certificate 023380.)
DUBLIN-Funeral services for Mrs Ruby H. Rhodes of 603 North Franklin St., were held this morning in Jefferson Street Baptist Church. Burial was in Westview Cemetery in Moultrie.
Mrs Rhodes died Wednesday morning in a local hospital after an illness of two months.
A native of Worth County, Mrs. Rhodes was the daughter of the late Benjamin Andrew Hobby and Mary Whitley Hobby. She was a member of Jefferson Street Baptist Church.
Survivors are her husband, E. C. Rhodes, Sr. of Dublin; three sons, Clayton Rhodes, Jr. of Lawrenceville, Kenneth Rhodes of Chico, Calif. and Ben Rhodes of Decatur; one daughter, Mrs Mildred R. Cook of Vermillion, Kan.; 10 grandchildren, a great grandchild; four sisters, Mrs. W. M. Boyd of Dublin, Mrs. R. E. Daniel of Waycross, Mrs. J. E. Davenport of Memphis, Tenn., Mrs. Emmett Plumlee of Nashville, Tenn., and a brother, B. A. Hobby, Jr. of Decatur.
As of December 2013 this plot held eight graves:
1. Laura Wilyne Perkins (1928-1929),
2. William Leonard Perkins (1899-1973),
3. Willie Hobby Perkins (1897-1965),
4. Benjamin A. Hobby, Sr. (1869-1952),
5. Mary Whitley Hobby (1869-1924),
6. Mamie Juda Hobby (1895-1937),
7. Elzie C. Rhodes (1901-1990), and,
8. Ruby Hobby Rhodes (1901-1970).
Plot information from December 31, 2006
survey coordinated by the Morning Glory
Garden Club of Moultrie, Georgia
mccls.org/Genealogy/Cemeteries
Elzie C. Rhodes and Ruby Hobby Rhodes had (at least) four children:
* Mildred A. Rhodes (b. ca. 1922,)
* Elzie C. Rhodes, Jr. (1924-1980,)
* Kenneth Wilburn Rhodes (b. ca. 1925,) and
* Benjamin Rhodes (b. ca. 1927.)
Information other than that taken from grave (see "Inscription") came from US Census enumerations for 1910 (with parents and siblings in Worth County, Georgia,) 1920 (with parents and siblings in Moultrie, Colquitt County, Georgia,) and 1930 (with spouse and children in Columbia, Richland County, South Carolina,) and 1940 (with children in Dothan, Houston County, Alabama;) Florida State Census for 1935 (with spouse and children in Hillsborough County, Florida;) and Georgia Deaths, 1919-98 (Certificate 023380.)
The Macon News, July 10, 1970
DUBLIN-Funeral services for Mrs Ruby H. Rhodes of 603 North Franklin St., were held this morning in Jefferson Street Baptist Church. Burial was in Westview Cemetery in Moultrie.
Mrs Rhodes died Wednesday morning in a local hospital after an illness of two months.
A native of Worth County, Mrs. Rhodes was the daughter of the late Benjamin Andrew Hobby and Mary Whitley Hobby. She was a member of Jefferson Street Baptist Church.
Survivors are her husband, E. C. Rhodes, Sr. of Dublin; three sons, Clayton Rhodes, Jr. of Lawrenceville, Kenneth Rhodes of Chico, Calif. and Ben Rhodes of Decatur; one daughter, Mrs Mildred R. Cook of Vermillion, Kan.; 10 grandchildren, a great grandchild; four sisters, Mrs. W. M. Boyd of Dublin, Mrs. R. E. Daniel of Waycross, Mrs. J. E. Davenport of Memphis, Tenn., Mrs. Emmett Plumlee of Nashville, Tenn., and a brother, B. A. Hobby, Jr. of Decatur.
As of December 2013 this plot held eight graves:
1. Laura Wilyne Perkins (1928-1929),
2. William Leonard Perkins (1899-1973),
3. Willie Hobby Perkins (1897-1965),
4. Benjamin A. Hobby, Sr. (1869-1952),
5. Mary Whitley Hobby (1869-1924),
6. Mamie Juda Hobby (1895-1937),
7. Elzie C. Rhodes (1901-1990), and,
8. Ruby Hobby Rhodes (1901-1970).
Plot information from December 31, 2006
survey coordinated by the Morning Glory
Garden Club of Moultrie, Georgia
mccls.org/Genealogy/Cemeteries
Elzie C. Rhodes and Ruby Hobby Rhodes had (at least) four children:
* Mildred A. Rhodes (b. ca. 1922,)
* Elzie C. Rhodes, Jr. (1924-1980,)
* Kenneth Wilburn Rhodes (b. ca. 1925,) and
* Benjamin Rhodes (b. ca. 1927.)
Information other than that taken from grave (see "Inscription") came from US Census enumerations for 1910 (with parents and siblings in Worth County, Georgia,) 1920 (with parents and siblings in Moultrie, Colquitt County, Georgia,) and 1930 (with spouse and children in Columbia, Richland County, South Carolina,) and 1940 (with children in Dothan, Houston County, Alabama;) Florida State Census for 1935 (with spouse and children in Hillsborough County, Florida;) and Georgia Deaths, 1919-98 (Certificate 023380.)
DUBLIN-Funeral services for Mrs Ruby H. Rhodes of 603 North Franklin St., were held this morning in Jefferson Street Baptist Church. Burial was in Westview Cemetery in Moultrie.
Mrs Rhodes died Wednesday morning in a local hospital after an illness of two months.
A native of Worth County, Mrs. Rhodes was the daughter of the late Benjamin Andrew Hobby and Mary Whitley Hobby. She was a member of Jefferson Street Baptist Church.
Survivors are her husband, E. C. Rhodes, Sr. of Dublin; three sons, Clayton Rhodes, Jr. of Lawrenceville, Kenneth Rhodes of Chico, Calif. and Ben Rhodes of Decatur; one daughter, Mrs Mildred R. Cook of Vermillion, Kan.; 10 grandchildren, a great grandchild; four sisters, Mrs. W. M. Boyd of Dublin, Mrs. R. E. Daniel of Waycross, Mrs. J. E. Davenport of Memphis, Tenn., Mrs. Emmett Plumlee of Nashville, Tenn., and a brother, B. A. Hobby, Jr. of Decatur.
As of December 2013 this plot held eight graves:
1. Laura Wilyne Perkins (1928-1929),
2. William Leonard Perkins (1899-1973),
3. Willie Hobby Perkins (1897-1965),
4. Benjamin A. Hobby, Sr. (1869-1952),
5. Mary Whitley Hobby (1869-1924),
6. Mamie Juda Hobby (1895-1937),
7. Elzie C. Rhodes (1901-1990), and,
8. Ruby Hobby Rhodes (1901-1970).
Plot information from December 31, 2006
survey coordinated by the Morning Glory
Garden Club of Moultrie, Georgia
mccls.org/Genealogy/Cemeteries
Elzie C. Rhodes and Ruby Hobby Rhodes had (at least) four children:
* Mildred A. Rhodes (b. ca. 1922,)
* Elzie C. Rhodes, Jr. (1924-1980,)
* Kenneth Wilburn Rhodes (b. ca. 1925,) and
* Benjamin Rhodes (b. ca. 1927.)
Information other than that taken from grave (see "Inscription") came from US Census enumerations for 1910 (with parents and siblings in Worth County, Georgia,) 1920 (with parents and siblings in Moultrie, Colquitt County, Georgia,) and 1930 (with spouse and children in Columbia, Richland County, South Carolina,) and 1940 (with children in Dothan, Houston County, Alabama;) Florida State Census for 1935 (with spouse and children in Hillsborough County, Florida;) and Georgia Deaths, 1919-98 (Certificate 023380.)
Inscription
RHODES
Elzie C.
Sept. 3, 1901
Ruby H.
Dec. 13, 1901
July 8, 1970
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