John McFarland Rodman Jr., age 87, of Lebanon, TN, passed away at home August 26, 2024.
John was born January 10, 1937 in Louisville, KY and was the son of the late, John McFarland Rodman and Dorothy Snider Rodman.
He was a Seabee serving from 1956-1960 in the U.S. Navy. Big John woke up happy and glad to be alive every day of his life. The five most important things to John were his wife, family, his next meal, the next cup of coffee and buying and selling things.
John is survived by:
Wife of 62 years – Helen Hollis Rodman
Sons and Daughters-in-law – John M. and Renee Rodman, III and Rodman F. and Lori Rodman
Grandchildren – Chelsea Renee Rodman, John M. and Logan Rodman, IV and Thomas Bradley Rodman
Great-grandchildren – Chelsea Ann Rodman and John Bill Rodman
Family and friends will gather to Celebrate the Life of John from 10 a.m.–1 p.m. Saturday, August 31, 2024 at Bond Memorial Chapel.
The family requests no flowers, please. However, you may make a donation in memory of John to Vanderbilt Children’s Hospital.
Arrangements by Bond Memorial Chapel, 1098 Weston Drive, Mt. Juliet, TN. (615) 773-2663, www.bondmemorial.com
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