Patricia Rhode

Patricia Louise “Pat” Rhode, 76, of Albemarle, passed away Sunday, February 19, 2012 at Stanly Regional Medical Center. The family will receive friends on Friday, February 24, 2012 from 6pm until 8pm at Hartsell Funeral Home, Albemarle. A memorial service will be conducted at Signal Hill Memorial Park, Hanover, VA, April 2, 2012. The family gathering place will be at the home of Della and Doug Burleson, 36088 Kirk Road, Albemarle, NC. Born July 20, 1935 in San Diego, CA, she was a daughter of the late Gerald Elvin Rhode and the late Lucille Mary Washburn. She is survived by two sisters, Della Hall Burleson (Doug Burleson) of Albemarle, Mary Harding (David Harding) of VA; two brothers, Bill Hall (Susan Hall) and Jimmy Hall (Kathy Hall) of VA; and many nieces, nephews, and other family members. She attended J. Sergeant Reynolds Community College, Richmond, VA. Memorials may be made to Hospice of Stanly County, 960 North First Street, Albemarle, NC 28001 or to the American Heart Association, 222 S. Church Street Suite 303, Charlotte, NC 28202. Hartsell Funeral Home of Albemarle is serving the family.