Obituary for Barbara Ellen Rhodes from The Natchitoches Times, Thursday, August 15, 1996:

Services for Barbara Ellen Rhodes, 53, of Natchitoches were held at 10 a.m. today at Bellwood Baptist Church.  Burial followed in the church cemetery under the direction of Blanchard-St. Denis Funeral Home.

Ms. Rhodes died Tuesday, August 13, 1996.

Barbara's daughter, Donna Nelson, indicated that Barbara died of cancer.