Velda Fern (King) Rhoades Obituary
With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Velda Fern (King) Rhoades in Fort Worth, Texas, whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on September 12, 2025 at the age of 82. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
As we bid Velda farewell, let us not mourn the absence of her physical form, but rather celebrate the essence of her spirit that lingers in the spaces between moments. For Velda is not truly gone, but merely transformed, her energy intertwined with the fabric of the universe itself, forever dancing among the stars.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Royce Clifford King and Glayds Vernie King (Farless); her husband Roy Calvin Rhoades; her son Wayland Paul Rhoades; and her brothers, Eldon King, Weldon King, David Wayne King and Roger King.
She is survived by: her children, Ronald Rhoades (Debbie), Gene Rhoades (Julie) and Denise Stevens (Roy). She is also survived by 9 grandchildren; 16 great-grandchildren; along with other extended family.
