Mr. William "Bill" Rhodes, age 74 of Puryear, TN, passed away Saturday June 4, 2016 at his home in Puryear, TN. Graveside service 1:30PM Thursday, June 9, 2016 at McRae's Chapel Cemetery in Big Sandy, TN with Gary Doughten officiating. Named as pallbearers are Ken Rhodes, Andrew Bigham, John Childers, Jamey Dougherty, Ricky Holland, and Horace Whitehead. Visitation 11:00AM - 1:00PM Thursday June 9, 2016 at McEvoy Funeral Home. He was born September 3, 1941 in Benton County, TN to the late Mitchell Riley Rhodes and Jewell Markham Rhodes. Survived by a daughter: Kim (Joseph) Gwaltney, Paris, TN; sons: Tim (Heather) Rhodes, Missouri, Jamey (Laura) Dougherty, Paris, TN, Ken (Kate) Rhodes, Paris, TN; grandchildren: seven; sisters: Retia Hill, Paris, TN, Shirley (Joe) Robins, Big Sandy, TN, nieces: Pam Bigham, Sheree (Bruce) Caruthers, Amanda (Chad) Stewart; nephews: Ricky (Kathy) Holland, Randy (Tammy) Holland; great nieces: three; great nephews: seven. Preceded by a sister: Imogene Holland and a brother: Fountain Rhodes. Bill was owner/operator of Bill Rhodes Repair as an electrician and plumber. He was a member of New Hope Baptist Church and was a veteran serving in the United State Air Force. SERVICES Graveside Service

Thursday, June 09, 2016 1:30 PM

McRae's Chapel Cemetery Big Sandy, Tennessee 38221