Ernest Alvin Rhodes

Published 6:00 am Monday, December 15, 2008

Services for Ernest Alvin Rhodes, of Brookhaven, were 11 a.m.Monday, Dec. 15, at Riverwood Family Funeral Service Chapel withburial in Riverwood Memorial Park.

Mr. Rhodes, 87, died Dec. 13, 2008, at The University ofMississippi Medical Center in Jackson. He was born on Oct. 7, 1921,to Luther Rhodes and Hallie Bowie Rhodes.

He was a retired truck driver. He was a U.S. Army veteran ofWorld War II.

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Preceding him in death were his parents.

Survivors are his wife, Margie Rhodes, of Brookhaven; hisdaughter, Nan Bridges, of Brookhaven; his brother, Dan Rhodes, ofLafayette, La.; his sister, Edna Winkler, of McCool; and hisgrandchildren, Jason Bridges, of Brookhaven, Jennifer Bridges, ofBaker, La., and Jeremy Bridges and wife, Circe, of Baton Rouge,La.