Rodney Alan Bankson Obituary
We are sad to announce that on January 16, 2025, at the age of 86, Rodney Alan Bankson in Bakersfield, California, born in Greenville, Ohio passed away. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
In the soft embrace of remembrance, we recall the profound impact Rodney Alan had on those he encountered along his journey. Though Rodney Alan may have slipped beyond the veil of mortality, his essence lingers like a faint fragrance in the air, a lingering reminder of the beauty and complexity of the human experience.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Harold Bankson and Gwendolyn Marker Bankson; his wife Patricia Cross Bankson (Patti); and his sister Elaine. He is survived by: his brother Dennis Marker Bankson (Sharon) of Bakersfield California; his children, Shanie and Brent Alan Bankson of Laguna Niguel; his grandchildren, Victoria Elizabeth Bankson and Sean Alan Bankson; and his great grandchild Charlotte Patricia Bankson.
In lieu of flowers, please send contributions to: NAVY-MARINE CORPS RELIEF SOCIETY, 875 N. Randolph Street, Suite 225, Arlington, VA 22203-1767 (800) 654-8364.
