Curtis E. “Pete” Rhodes, 79, of Rossville passed from this life Monday, April 14th at Signature Health Care in Memphis. Pete was born in Kerrville, October 13, 1934 to the late Carson H. and Bertha Joyner Rhodes. Mr. Rhodes served his country in the Strategic Air Command of the U. S. Air Force, was retired as a machinest with the Carrier Corporation and was a member of the Kirk Baptist Church. He loved fishing and watching sports. Pete is survived by his wife of 41 years, Jacquelyne Y. Rhodes. Two daughters, Patrice Johnson, Alisa Ries; Two Sons, Curt and Scott Usry. “Daddy Pete” is survived by 9 grandchildren and 15 great-grandchildren. Visitation will be 5-7pm, Wednesday and Funeral Services will be 2pm, Thursday in the T. Carl Rutledge Memorial Chapel of Collierville Funeral Home. Burial will be in Bethuel Cemetery near Kerrville.