About Kallee

Kallee Reagan Rhodes was born in 

Wharton, Texas  on May 23rd, 1996.

She has two sisters, Jordan and Landry.

Kallee began taking piano lessons in 2005.

She quickly realized that she wanted to

learn how to play the guitar.

Kallee began guitar lessons in

Jan. of 2006 from her Music Mentor,

 Pastor Paul Donaldson.

Kallee sang her her first solo in church,

when she was 8 years old.

Since that time, she has continued her

guitar and piano lessons and

has sang at the Highway 80 Rescue

Mission in Longview, Texas,

The Senior Citizen Center

in Kilgore, Texas, 

Briarcliff Nursing Home in

Carthage, Texas at family reunions 

and on stage along with her sister,

 Landry Rhodes with Country greats,  

Randy Owen  from Alabama

and Patty Loveless at a benefit concert,

in Tyler, Texas in 2005.

Kallee & Landry singing on stage with Randy Owen,

Patty Loveless and lots of other excited children.

Kallee also sang at a Cowboy Church

Service in Hallesville, Texas for

Heartlight Ministries.

Her favorite Cowboy singer, 

Michael Martin Murphey

better known as "Uncle Murph" to Kallee

gave a special performance at the service.

Kallee Getting Uncle Murph to sign her guitar.

Kallee with her sisters, Jordan, Landry and "Uncle Murph"

at a

Michael Martin Murphey Cowboy Christmas Concert in 2002.

Kallee sang at the Texas Country Music

Hall of Fame Showcase Contest in 2007.

She has recently sang at the

Gladewater Opry on Gospel Jubilee Night.

Kallee has been blessed with numerous opportunities

at such a young age to sing and play her guitar.

She continues to sing and play for Jesus at area churches.  

Kallee's favorite place to sing

is at her home church,

CrossOver in Longview, Texas,

Bar None Cowboy Church in Tatum, Texas

and at Trinity Assembly of God in Kilgore, Texas

Kallee's first cd, "GIVE ME JESUS" 

was released in the fall of 2007.

This cd was dedicated in

loving memory of her

Papa Murrel Menges

who loved to hear Kallee sing.

The song, " I'll Be there"

on the cd was written by Kallee,

when she was ten years old

for her Nanny, Betty Menges,

 after her Papa went to be with the Lord.

In Loving Memory of  "Papa Murrel"

 Kallee was  honored in early

2008 to be one of  six nominees

  for the Agape Fest 2008 Fan Appreciation

Young Performer Award.

She won First Runner Up in the

Agape Fest 2008 Talent Contest

held in Jefferson, Texas On May 29-31st.

Kallee also received a

" Rising Star Young Performer"

award at the Agape Fest 2008

Fan Appreciation Awards.

Kallee continues to pursue her passion 

to write songs, sing  and play for Jesus.