The McDougald Funeral Home 2211 N. Main Street Anderson, SC 29621 864-224-4343OBITUARY MRS. WILLIE MAE RHODES August 12, 1912 - June 12, 2007WILLIAMSTON, SCMrs. Willie Mae Allen Rhodes, age 94 of 1402 Beaverdam Road, wife of the late Broadus W. Rhodes, died Tuesday, June 12, 2007 at her residence.Born in Anderson County, SC on August 12, 1912, Mrs. Rhodes was a daughter of the late Waymon Allen and Othella Dixon Allen. She retired from the Pelzer Mill after 25 years of service and was a member of Pelzer Order of the Eastern Star. She was a member of Beaverdam Baptist Church where she was a Sunday School teacher for over 25 years and member of the WMU. Survivors include her sons, Kenneth Rhodes Sr., and his wife, Joyce of Williamston, SC, Reverend Wendell Rhodes and his wife, Beverly of Abbeville, SC; daughters, Carolyn Carroll and Martha Kay Childress and her husband, Harold, all of Anderson, SC; brothers, Samuel Allen of Greenville, SC and Warren Allen of Anderson, SC; sister, Elizabeth Black of Greenville, SC; eleven grandchildren; twenty seven great-grandchildren and six great-great-grandchildren. A number of step grandchildren also survive.In addition to her husband and parents, she was preceded in death by three brothers, Clarence, Olin and Dayton Allen and a sister, Beatrice Brazell.The Funeral Service will be held on Thursday, June 14, 2007 at 2:00 pm at Beaverdam Baptist Church in Williamston with the Reverends Jimmy Farmer, Jimmy Smith and Wendell Rhodes officiating. Interment will follow in the church cemetery.The family will receive friends at The McDougald Funeral Home on Wednesday, June 13, 2007 from 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm. Mrs. Rhodes will be placed in the church at 1:00 pm on Thursday.The family will be at the residence.Flowers will be accepted or memorials may be made to Winyah Hospice Care, 114-B Hospital Drive, Simpsonville, SC 29681.A message of condolence may be sent to the family by visiting www.mcdougaldfuneralhome.comTHE McDOUGALD FUNERAL HOME is in charge of arrangements.