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Berry Floyd Rhoden

Male 1931 - 2009  (77 years)


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  • Name Berry Floyd Rhoden  [1, 2
    Birth 18 Dec 1931  Eddy, Baker, Florida, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1935  Rural, Baker, Florida, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Residence 1940  Millwood, Ware, Georgia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    StreetAddress: To Old Vives Bridge Road; 8 Age: 8; AttendedSchool: Yes; EnumerationDistrict: 148-23; GradeCompleted: Elementary school, 1st grade; OwnsFarm: Yes; ResidenceFarmNineteenThirtyFive: No; Single MaritalStatus: Single; Nephew RelationToHead: Nephew 
    Death 26 Jan 2009  Green Cove Springs, Clay, Florida, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    • Berry F. Rhoden, 77, of Macclenny died on Monday, January 26, 2009, at Kindred Hospital of North Florida in Green Cove Springs. A native of Eddy, Florida, in north Baker County, He was the son of the late Grover Cleveland and Rosa Crews Rhoden.

      Mr. Rhoden retired from the United States Army in 1969 after 20 years of service that included tours in Korea, where he was a prisoner of war, and Vietnam. After his retirement he moved with his family back to Macclenny and served as a deputy sheriff from 1969-1971 then as a truant officer for the Baker County School Board from 1971-1975. He was also an equipment manager for the Jacksonville Express football team in the World Football League.

      Mr. Rhoden was the recipient of numerous military awards, recognized by the United States Congress, and honored in 2007 by the Florida Legislature for his heroic service to our country and state. He was a Master Mason, a 32nd Degree Shriner and a Christian, serving as deacon for a number of years.

      He was preceded in death by son Robert Dean Rhoden in 1988, brother Grover Cleveland Rhoden Jr, and four sisters, Elvie Rhoden, Marietta Harvey, Thelma Kernan and Juanita Crews.

      Mr. Rhoden is survived by Faye Claudine "Dean" Rhoden, his wife of 58 years; son Berry "Timer" Rhoden Jr. (Kay) of Melrose; daughters Connie McGlew (Tommy) of Macclenny and Rebecca Ogletree (Marshall) of Tallahassee; 13 grandchildren and 14 great-grandchildren.

      The funeral service for Mr. Rhoden will be conducted on Thursday, January 29, 2009, at 2:00 pm at the First Baptist Church of Macclenny with Senior Adult Minister Rev. Jerry Sisk officiating. Interment will follow at North Prong Cemetery.

      Visitation with the family will be from 6:30-9:00 pm on Wednesday evening at the church. Arrangements are under the direction of Guerry Funeral Home, Macclenny.
    Burial North Prong Cemetery, Baxter, Baker, Florida, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I42996  tng Genealogy

    Father Grover Cleveland Rhoden,   b. 18 Dec 1906, Taylor, Baker, Florida, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 23 Apr 1987, Baxter, Baker, Florida, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 80 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Rosa Mae Crews,   b. 26 Dec 1908, Baxter, Baker, Florida, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 3 Sep 1942, Baker, Florida, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 33 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage 28 Mar 1925  Baker, Florida, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F14192  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Faye Claudine Brown,   b. 25 Jan 1932, Baxter, Baker, Florida, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 21 Jul 2018, Tallahassee, Leon, Florida, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 86 years) 
    Children 
     1. Robert Dean Rhoden,   b. 22 Sep 1957   d. 13 Oct 1988, Jacksonville, Duval, Florida, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 31 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    +2. Living
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     4. Living
    Family ID F16673  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsResidence - StreetAddress: To Old Vives Bridge Road; 8 Age: 8; AttendedSchool: Yes; EnumerationDistrict: 148-23; GradeCompleted: Elementary school, 1st grade; OwnsFarm: Yes; ResidenceFarmNineteenThirtyFive: No; Single MaritalStatus: Single; Nephew RelationToHead: Nephew - 1940 - Millwood, Ware, Georgia, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 26 Jan 2009 - Green Cove Springs, Clay, Florida, USA Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S541] Ancestry.com, U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;), https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/33479789/berry-floyd-rhoden.
      Record for Berry Floyd Rhoden
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    2. [S474] Ancestry.com, 1940 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;).
      Year: 1940; Census Place: Millwood, Ware, Georgia; Roll: m-t0627-00720; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 148-23
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