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Submitted: 8/18/21 • Approved: 8/18/21 • Last Updated: 8/21/21 • R448313-G448311-S3
Robert
1947-2013
Karen
1956-2010
Married October 17, 1986
Photo/information, courtesy of Edith Guynes Stanley
*Obituary Robert
(Published in Amarillo Globe-News, June 26, 2013)
BORGER — Robert "Papa" Rhodes, 66, of Borger died Monday, June 24, 2013.
Graveside services will be at 2 p.m. Friday in Highland Park with Willy Adams, pastor, officiating. Arrangements are by Brown Funeral Directors of Borger.
Mr. Rhodes was born March 11, 1947, in Greeley Colo., to Clifford and Mildred Christine Speegle Rhodes. He married Karen Blackburn on Oct. 17, 1986 in Borger.
Survivors include a son, Elliott Rhodes of Borger; four daughters, Wendy Mayberry of Pampa, Raven Stout and Latisha Parker, both of Borger and Meaghon Lemon of Stinnett; 16 grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren.
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*Obituary Karen
(Published in Borger News Herald, March 27 2010)
Karen Rhodes, 53, passed away Friday, March 26, 2010.
Karen Blackburn Rhodes was born Wednesday, May 2, 1956, in Richmond, Va.
She married Robert Rhodes on Oct. 17, 1986, in Borger. She was a homemaker and a Baptist. She was preceded in death by her parents, aunts, uncles and a niece.
Survivors include her husband; four daughters, Meaghon Lemon and husband Michael of Stinnett, Raven Stout and husband Jeffrey of Borger, Wendy Mayberry and husband Stormy of Clarendon, and Latisha Parker and husband Doc of Tulia; sister Diane Hansen and husband Bobby of Midlothian, Va.; and 14 grandchildren.
Cremation was entrusted to Brown Funeral Directors. Memorial services will be scheduled at a later date.
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U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-Current
Name: Karen Rhodes
Born: 2 May 1956
Died: 26 Mar 2010
Texas Marriage Collection, 1814-1909 and 1966-2002
Name: Karen L Blackburn
Gender: Female
Marriage Date: 17 Oct 1986
Birth Year: abt 1956
Age: 30
Spouse: Robert W Rhodes
Spouse Gender: Male
Spouse Birth Year: abt 1947
Spouse Age: 39
Marriage County: Hutchinson
Marriage State: Texas
Source: Texas Marriage Index, 1966-2002
Contributed on 8/18/21
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