RHODES

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Alice Elizabeth Page Rhodes, 89, a native of Peoria, Ill., and a resident of Bay Minette for 88 years, died Wednesday, Feb. 27, 2008 at Oakwood Nursing Home in Bay Minette.

She was a retired elementary teacher. She was a dedicated member of the First Baptist Church in Bay Minette.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Virgil V. Rhodes Jr. and brother, George K. Page.

Survivors include a son, Jack (Tina) Rhodes of Bay Minette; daughter, Mary Alice (David) Wratislaw of North Palm Beach, Fla.; five grandchildren; Stoney Jack Rhodes, Elizabeth Ann Rhodes, Dustin Blane Rhodes, Augustus John Chestnut II and David L. Wratislaw Jr.; two great-grandchildren; and two brothers, Thomas Mansfield Page of Fair Oaks Ranch, Texas, and Glen Alan “Pat” Page Sr. of Bay Minette.

Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, March 1 at the First Baptist Church with Dr. Henry Cox and Dr. Chip Starnes officiating. Burial will follow at Bay Minette Cemetery.

The family requests memorial donations be made to the Baptist Children’s Home, P.O. Box 361767, Birmingham, AL 35236; Coastal Hospice, 90 McKeough Ave., Saraland, AL 36571; Alzheimer Foundation of the South, 5644 Girby Road, Mobile, AL 36693 or to the First Baptist Church, Benevolent Fund, P.O. ‘Box 1628, Bay Minette, AL 36507.

Funeral arrangements are by Norris Funeral Home, Bay Minette.