James H. Rhodes, Jr., 75, passed away surrounded by his family on Wednesday, December 12, 2018. He was predeceased by his parents James & Grace Rhodes; brothers Richard and LeRoy Rhodes and brother-in-law Ron.
He is survived by his loving wife of 55 years Donna and their children Lisa (Alan) Knapp, James III, Ellen Willett and Jeff (Danielle); grandchildren Bradley (Mariah), Scott, Elizabeth (Anthony), Alicia (Jonah) and Christopher (Ashley); great grandchildren Damion Jr., Izabella and Elliana; sisters Clarissa and Louann (Kevin); brother John (Wendy), his special aunt Mable and cousin Gene and several nieces, nephews, cousins and special friends.
James retired from Giant Markets where he was a meat cutter for many years. He was an avid hunter and loved his horses and farming but most of all he loved his family who will dearly miss him. We would like to send a special thank you to the staff of Lourdes Hospital and Diagnostic Imaging for there care and kindness.
A Celebration of Life will be held Monday, December 17, 2018, 12Noon at the Wm. R. Chase & Son Funeral Home 737 Chenango Street, Port Dickinson, NY. The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Monday from 10am until the time of service. In lieu of flowers those wishing kindly consider memorial contribution to Lourdes Hospice, 4102 Vestal Road, Vestal, NY 13850 or the American Liver Foundation, 39 Broadway, Suite 2700 New York, NY 10006.
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