Dr. Robert Rhodes

Passed 04/18/2023

Obituary For Dr. Robert Rhodes

Dr. Robert Rhodes, 71, peacefully entered into rest, Tuesday, April 18, 2023, in Piedmont Hospital in Augusta, GA. He retired from the Richmond County Board of Education after thirty-four years of employment. He exhibited his love for children as a dedicated foster parent, teacher, and coach for basketball and softball. He was a faithful member of Faith Kingdom Life Center, and he loved fishing.

Dr. Robert Rhodes legacy will be cherished by his wife, Apostle Felicia Rhodes; daughters, Jasmine Padgett (Eric), Michelle Newman (Joe), and Ashley Dokes; sons, Antonio Rhodes (Belinda), and Reginald Rhodes (Cereese); sisters, Classie Magee and Pauline Webb; brothers, John Henry Crawford, Melvin Crawford, Daniel Crawford, and Willie Clarence Crawford; sisters-in-law, Mary Hollimon, Sonja Hollimon, Tanya Felder (Brett) and Renee Holliman; brothers in-law, Tony Hollimon (Kim), and Johnny Adams (Sharon); special nephew, Roy Hollimon II (Shunda); a host of grandchildren, nieces, nephews, cousins, and close friends.

He was preceded in death by his daughter, Roberstine Bristol; parents, Annie Mae Hollimon and Pete Crawford; brothers, Apostle Roy Hollimon and Lenny Hollimon; and brother in-law, Leffie Magee.

A celebration of life will be 11:00 AM, Tuesday, April 25, 2023, at Beulah Grove Baptist Church (1434 Poplar Street, Augusta, GA) with Rev. Dr. Sam Davis officiating. Interment will follow in Bellevue Memorial Gardens. Public viewing and visitation, 4 to 6 PM, Monday, April 24, 2023, at Kinsey & Walton Funeral Home, 3618 Peach Orchard Road, Augusta, GA. (706) 790-8858.