Rodney was born on October 19th, 1948 in Scott City, Kansas to parents Kenneth R and Erma Nell Priest.
He is survived by his siblings, Carolyn Priest, Curtis (Pati) Priest, Micheal (Sandy) Priest, Richard Priest, Paul (Marcia) Priest, LaJuana Heck, Peter Priest; and numerous nieces and nephews.
Services will be held at Floral Hills Funeral Home (7000 Blue Ridge BLVD Kansas City, MO 64133) on Friday, October 9th, 2026. Visitation will begin at 1:00pm, with a funeral following at 2:00pm.
Memorial Contributions may be made to Southeast Enterprises (6701 Booth ST Kansas City MO 64133).