Addie Rhoden

HAYWOOD CITY, Mo. -- Addie Mae Rhoden, 74, of Haywood City died at her home Friday, July 16, 2004.

She was born Nov. 14, 1929, in LaGrange, Ark., daughter of Jessie and Nova Mooie Watson. She married Roosevelt Rhoden Oct. 18,1952.

Rhoden was a member of Salcedo Baptist Church.

Surviving are her husband; four sons, John Henry Rhoden and Cletis Rhoden, both of Haywood City, Steve Rhoden of Sikeston, Mo., Larry Rhoden of Kansas City, Mo.; four daughters, Mary Alice Stewart, Jeanie Winfield, Teresa Baker, Gloria Williams, all of Sikeston; three brothers, Jessie Watson, Jr., Nathaniel Watson and Eddie Watson, all of St. Louis, and Elijah Watson of Marion, Ind.; two sisters, Bertha Mae Jackson Wheeler of Sikeston and Betty Sue Dorsey of St. Anne, Ill.; 62 grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren; and two great-great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her parents, a daughter, a sister, a brother and a granddaughter.

Visitation will be from 5 to 8 p.m. Monday at Green Memorial Church of God in Christ in Sikeston. The funeral will be at 1 p.m. Tuesday at the church with the Rev. Alex Sims officiating. Burial will be in Haywood City Cemetery.

Williams Funeral Home of Sikeston is in charge of arrangements.