It is with great sadness that we announce the death of John Watson Rhodes Jr. (Saint Louis, Missouri), who passed away on June 11, 2024, at the age of 82, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of John Watson Rhodes Jr. to pay them a last tribute.

As we bid John farewell, let us not mourn the absence of their physical form, but rather celebrate the essence of their spirit that lingers in the spaces between moments. For John is not truly gone, but merely transformed, their energy intertwined with the fabric of the universe itself, forever dancing among the stars.

Visitation was held on Thursday, June 20th 2024 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the Layne Renaissance Chapel (7302 W Florissant Ave, St. Louis, MO 63136). A funeral service was held on Thursday, June 20th 2024 at 11:00 AM at the same location. A burial was held on Thursday, June 20th 2024 at the Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery (2900 Sheridan Rd, St. Louis, MO 63125).

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Austin A. Layne Mortuary, Inc.