William “Willie” Rhodes, 87, a lifelong resident of Morgan City, passed away on Saturday, February 19, 2011 at Teche Regional Medical Center. Willie loved to bake and was an excellent cook.
Willie is survived by four sons: Randall Rhodes and his wife Connie of Houston, TX., Chris Rhodes and his wife Geri of Lafayette, Steve Rhodes and his wife Terri of Lafayette and Vince Rhodes of Morgan City. Willie is also survived one brother, Sidney Rhodes and his wife Gladys of Carencro, one sister, Doris R. Guidry and her husband Lynn of Morgan City and seven grandchildren and five great grandchildren.
Willie is preceded in death by his parents, Vince Evans Rhodes and Doliska Tevay Rhodes, three brothers; Albert, Stanley and Robert Rhodes and one sister Mary Picou.
The visitation will be held Tuesday, February 22, 2011 at Twin City Funeral Home from 9am until 11am. The funeral service will commence at 11am. Willie will be laid to rest in the Morgan City Cemetery.