Tammy Rhoades, age 45, died unexpectedly on January, 2, 2012. She was born on January 2, 1967 in Houston, TX. She graduated from Willis High School in 1984 and received a B.A. Degree in Business Management. As an educator, Tammy dedicated her life to helping children in need. She was also very active with her church, New Horizon Church of the Nazarene in Conroe, and their bible study. She also dedicated her time to the food bank and to helping others.Tammy is survived by her daughter, Stefanie Rhoades; father and mother, Ronald Frank and Gay Schiappa; her brother, Frank Schiappa and wife Sharon; niece, Marlena Aleman and husband Julian Harvery and their children Amarae, Cyan and Taylon; and aunts, uncles, cousins and other relatives too numerous to mention.