Connie Louise Blanton Rhodus, 66

Published 6:31 pm Thursday, January 19, 2017

Connie Louise (Blanton) Rhodus, 66, of Crab Orchard, KY passed away Monday, January 16 at her home. 
Born November 27, 1950, in Danville, Connie was a daughter of the late Pete and Lillie Jane (Petrey) Blanton. She was a member of the Ephesus Baptist Church and the widow of Jesse Price Rhodus. 
Survivors include her son, Jason Price Rhodus and his wife Lindsay of Bardstown; sister, Brenda and husband Michael Tolley of Hamilton, Ohio; eight grandchildren, Laura Jane Creech, Ronnie Phillip Creech, Kayla Martin, Brennan Hillard, Zachary Rhodus, Hunter Floyd, Shayla Martin and Kenzi Blanton; and one great grandchild.
In addition to her parents, Connie was preceded in death by a son, Ronnie Dale Blanton; granddaughters, Lilly Ann and Ella Victoria Blanton; and a sister, Shirley Frye.
Funeral services are at 11 a.m., Friday, January 20, at McKnight Funeral Home in Crab Orchard with Bro. Dan Gutenson officiating. Burial will follow in the Ephesus Baptist Church Cemetery. 
Visitation will be after 5 p.m. tonight (Thursday, January 19) at the funeral home.
Active pallbearers will be Jerry, Jimmy and Ben Petrey, Mark Jones, Chris Rogers, Ed Fultz and Dewayne Shell.