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Obituary: Steven Lynn ‘Pops’ Rhodey

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Steve Rhodey, “Pops,” age 65, of Clinton, passed away Thursday, July 2, 2015, at his home.

Steve loved spending time with his grandkids and family. He also loved “MeMe,” his buddy!

Steve played softball for 25 years, was a TSSAA umpire for high school baseball and softball, and referee for little league and high school basketball. He enjoyed watching his son play football with the Optimist and Clinton High School.

Steve enjoyed dirt track racing. He took care of the Sunday music for WYSH, and was a member of Poplar Creek Baptist Church in the Marlow community.

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