Margaret Ellen Carter Rhodes

August 3, 1918 ~ August 25, 2010
Resided in:
Asheville, NC
Asheville – Margaret Ellen Carter Rhodes, 92, died Wednesday, August 25, 2010 at the Oaks at Sweeten Creek.
Born August 3, 1918 in Wake County, she was daughter of the late Amos and Elver Liles Carter and was wife of the late Max Rufus Rhodes, who died in 2003.
She was a longtime member of Skyland Baptist Church and was skilled at needlework and embroidery.
Surviving is a son, Larry Rhodes and his wife, Jan, of Asheville, two grandchildren, Bill Rhodes Jr. and his wife, Nancy, of Asheville and Chuck Aurora and his wife, Sharon, of Florence, AL; one sister, Vera Evans of Durham, five great-grandchildren and several nieces and nephews.
A graveside service will be held on Saturday, August 28, 2010 at 2:00 PM at Ashelawn Gardens of Memory with Leah Brown officiating.
The family requests no flowers and memorials be made to Skyland Baptist Church P.O. Box 278 Skyland, N.C. 28776.
Groce Funeral Home at Lake Julian is assisting the family.
You are in our thoughts and prayers. May God Bless this family. We went to see Margaret in the nursing home. Enjoyed our visits with her. Max and her went to our Church, Skyland Baptist. Remember,absent from the body is present with the Lord. May God always Bless this family. Roger and Donnie Grindstaff