Bill Rhoades

Bill Rhoades, 84, of Monticello, died at 3:24 AM, July 7, 2011 at his residence.
Funeral service will be held at 11:00 AM, Monday, July 11, 2011 at the First Baptist Church of Monticello with Rev. Darrell Seest and Pastor Mitch Estep officiating. No visitation will be held. Interment will be in Monticello Township Cemetery with Military Graveside Rites. Mackey-Wright Funeral Home, Monticello is handling the arrangements.
Bill was born August 15, 1926 in Monticello, IL the son of Floyd F. and Inez (Strohl) Rhoades. He married Iones ONeal on December 5, 1947 in Decatur, IL.
Survivors include his wife, Iones Rhoades of Monticello; sons, Ronald J. (Sara) Rhoades and Robert Dale (Libby) Rhoades both of Seymour, IL; daughter, Patricia L. (Ralph) Rhodes of Sarasota, FL; brother, Manford Rhoades of Monticello, IL, 11 grandchildren and 4 great grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents and 2 brothers (Donald M. Rhoades and Dwight Rhoades).
Bill was a farmer and served in the U.S. Army during the Korean Conflict. He was a member of the First Baptist Church of Monticello and the Piatt County Farm Bureau.
Memorials may be made to the First Baptist Church of Monticello.

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