CHARLES O. RHODES, 101, Oblong, Illinois

VISITATION: 6 - 8 pm Wednesday Dec. 27, 2000, and Thursday December 28, 2000 until time of service, Pulliam Funeral Home Oblong, IL.

FUNERAL: 11:00 A.M. Thursday December 28, 2000, Oblong Cemetery

CHARLES O. RHODES, 101, Oblong, Illinois, died Monday December 25, 2000.

Charles was born in Crawford County on February 13, 1899.

He was the son of Chena and Ruth (Strain) Rhodes.

In 1924 he married Bertha Wood. She died in 1981.

He was a farmer and retired oil field worker from Brennman & McDonald Oil Company.

His parents preceded him in death, one son Wallace, 2 brothers, Ray and George, 2

Sisters Velma O'Dell and Fay Grieves.

A son Cecil L. Rhodes, a daughter, Mildred McLaughlin survives him.

Grandsons Richard McLaughlin Robert & Peggy McLaughlin.

Great Grand Sons Dillon McLaughlin and Chandler McLaughlin.

Several Nieces and Nephews.