John Sims Rhyne Sr. Obituary
The family announces the passing of John Sims Rhyne Sr. of Cary, North Carolina on June 13, 2026. John Sims, born on December 1, 1931, was part of many shared moments and relationships throughout life. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of John Sims Rhyne Sr. to show support.
He was predeceased by: his parents, William Thomas Rhyne Sr. and Louise Sims Rhyne; and his wife Doris Jones Rhyne. He is survived by: his children, Melissa Katherine Rhyne (William) of Holly Springs, NC and John Sims Rhyne Jr. (Margaret) of Jacksonville, FL; his grandchildren, John Sims Rhyne III (Lauren) of Mountain Brook, AL, Anne Clayton Rhyne McCaul (Matthew) of Jacksonville, FL, Gordon Thomas Rhyne of Jacksonville, FL, Julia Louise Banks of Holly Springs, NC and Margaret Rhyne Banks of Raleigh, NC; his great grandchildren, Jack, Henry, Holland Rhyne of Mountain Brook, AL, Margaret, Lucy and Caroline McCaul of Jacksonville, FL; his sister-in-law Katherine Queen Maples; and his nephews, Steven Brock Rhyne and Michael Sims Rhyne of Chattanooga, TN..
In lieu of flowers, please make donations to LaFayette United Methodist Church (https://www.lafayettefumc.org) of LaFayette, GA or to the American Cancer Society in memory of his wife, and in honor of his daughter-in-law and son-in-law. Keep John's legacy alive by donating to a charity in need.
