Lawrence W. Rhodes, 85, died on Sunday, April 21, 2024 at Anne Arundel Medical Center.
He was born on Monday, August 29th, 1938 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to the late Margaret and Howard B. Rhodes, Sr. Mr. Rhodes lived in Glen Burnie with his wife until 2006 when they moved to Titusville, Florida, moving back to Pasadena, Maryland in October of 2023. He worked as a Foreman for Kennecott Refining Company for over 20 years until they closed and then he worked for Solar X in Frederick for over 15 years until his retirement. He was a past member of the Glen Burnie Moose, the Glen Lutheran Church in Glen Burnie, MD as well as the Good Shepherd Lutheran Church in Titusville, FL. Mr. Rhodes was an avid golfer and Orioles fan. He also enjoyed fishing , camping and watching the Baltimore Ravens play football.
In addition to his parents Mr. Rhodes is preceded in death by his great granddaughter Destiny Rhodes.
He is survived by his wife of 64 years, Joanne W. Rhodes; his children Lawrence "Dusty" Rhodes, Jr. (Pilar), Jay B. Rhodes, Sr. (Wendy), and Denise Rhodes Garrison; his siblings Shirley Hartman, Howard Rhodes, Jr., and Ralph Rhodes; 10 grandchildren, 7 great grandchildren, and the impending birth of his 8th, due august of 2024
Friends and family may visit on Saturday, May 18, 2024 from 10:00 am to 12:00 pm at the Stallings Funeral Home where a memorial service will immediately follow at 12:00 pm. Interment private.