Funeral services for Mrs. Johnnie Lee Rhodes will be held on Monday, October 7, 2019 at 10:00 AM at Kilpatrick's Rose-Neath Many Chapel; interment will follow in The Ft. Jessup Cemetery in Ft. Jessup, LA. Family will receive friends on Sunday, October 6, 2019 at the Many Chapel of Rose-Neath Funeral Home from 5:00 PM-8:00PM. Johnnie was born February 10, 1930 in Many, LA to Vernon Fred Flenniken and Laura (Simpson) Flenniken and entered into rest on October 4, 2019.
Preceding Johnnie in death were her parents, Mr. & Mrs. Vernon Fred Flenniken (Laura Simpson); her husband, Mr. Elmer A. Rhodes; her brother, Homer Flenniken, and brother, Gerald Flenniken. Those left behind to cherish her memory are her son, Benny Ray Rhodes & wife, Linda of Bossier City, LA; son, Donald DeWayne Rhodes & wife, Lynne of Minden, LA; son, Darren Scott Rhodes of Ft. Jesup, LA; daughter, Rosalind Moreau of Florien, LA; 9 grandchildren; 22 great grandchildren, and 11 great, great grandchildren.
Honoring Johnnie as pallbearers will be Joey Grappe, D. J. Rhodes, Chad Rhodes, Jeff Rhodes, Michael Self, and Lance Grappe. Honorary pallbearers will be Adam Rhodes, Cameron Rhodes, Clayton Rhodes, Jonathon Rhodes, Aaron Rhodes, Caleb Rhodes, Levi Rhodes, Channing Rhodes, Ryan Chesson, Carson Parker, Brayden Watson, and Andre StPierre.
Johnnie's family would like to thank all the staff at Town & Country Nursing Rehab, Minden Medical Center, Sabine Retirement & Rehab, and Sabine Medical Center for the friendship, comfort, and care they provided over the past year.