RHOADES, Brian Douglas, 35, of Valrico, FL passed away Thursday, July 19, 2012. He was born on September 1, 1976 in Beardstown, Illinois to Jerry and Carol Rhoades. Brian was a United States Navy Veteran and a proud patriot who loved his country. He also served in the region for Blackwater. He was a member of the Millwright’s Union, local 1000. Brian enjoyed woodworking and smoking cigars with his dad. Survivors include his devoted father, Jerry Rhoades (Patricia) and loving mother, Carol Rhoades; sister, Holly Gardner (Mark); nephew, Logan Webb; paternal grandmother, Virginia Mulholland and maternal grandmother, Doris Hults. Visitation will be held on Monday, July 23, 2012 from 6-8 PM at Hillsboro Memorial Funeral Home, Brandon, FL. Funeral Mass will be held on Tuesday, July 24, 2012 at 10 AM at Nativity Catholic Church, Brandon, FL.
