Nellie Batchelor Griggs Rhodes' Obituary
Nellie Batchelor Griggs Rhodes, 87, died of heart failure Monday, July 20, 2009 at St Francis Hospital in Memphis.Mrs. Rhodes was a retired clerk from Dixson Cleaners.She is survived by 2 daughters, Glenda Griggs Ashby of Memphis, and Sarah Griggs Alair of South Carolina, 2 sisters, Annette Dickson of Memphis, and Barbara Kimble of South Carolina, 1 brother, Rex Batchelor of Delaware, 8 grandchildren and 6 great grandchildren.She was preceded in death by 3 children, Bobby, Doug and Rheba Griggs.Funeral Services will be Thursday, July 23, 2009 at 11:30 a.m. at Memorial Park Funeral Home in the Fireside Chapel. A visitation will begin at 10:00 a.m. Interment will be at Memorial Park Cemetery.The family requests that memorials be sent to the charity of the donor’s choice.
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