Billy Joe Rhodes Obituary

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Billy Joe Rhodes of Wilmington, Illinois, who passed away on January 8, 2026, at the age of 67, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

In the quiet moments of reflection, let us honor Billy's memory by embracing the beauty of each fleeting moment, knowing that his spirit resides in the eternal tapestry of existence, forever woven into the fabric of our hearts.

He was predeceased by: his parents, James Rhodes and Velma Rhodes (McCaslin); and his nephew Markus. He is survived by: his siblings, Jim Rhodes (Karen), Darlene Geiss (Lester), Rita Lovell (Dave) and Barbara Rhodes. He is also survived by his numerous nieces and nephews.

Donations may be made as gifts in Billy's name to the Alzheimer's Association or the Veterans Association.