Melba Rae Rhodes, 75, of Hemphill, Texas passed away Wednesday, January 27, 2021 in Sabine County Hospital.

Melba was born in Many, Louisiana on January 7, 1946 to Dorman Tanner and Gladys Maxie Tanner.  She was a longtime resident of Sabine County and worked many years for the City of Hemphill before her retirement.

She is survived by her son, Charles Cody Rhodes of Hemphill; daughter, Tonya Catherine Lowe of Hemphill; sisters, Linda McGee of Hemphill and Pansy Dalton and husband, Sidney, of Jasper; and grandchildren, Heather Lowe, Dhalton Rhodes, and Dustin Love.

She was preceded in death by her daughter, Tina Roxanne Love.

Cremation arrangements were handled by Starr Funeral Home.

Condolences can be made and guest book may be signed online at starrfuneralhome.com.