James S. (Jimmy) Rogers

James S. (Jimmy) Rogers, 72, of Lake Park died Sunday, January 5, 2014 at his residence. He was born on February 20, 1941 in Echols County to the late Harley Franklin Rogers and Ethel Bernice Coggins Rogers. Mr. Rogers was a retired air conditioner mechanic from Valdosta State University, a United States Army veteran, a Vietnam War veteran and a member of Wright's Chapel United Methodist Church.

He is survived by his wife of 47 years, Dorothy (Dennis) Rogers of Echols County, son, James Harley Rogers of Echols County and his three children, Haley Rogers, T. J. Rogers and Harley Rogers, all of Pinetta, son, Samuel Doyle Rogers and his wife, Rachel (Hiers) Rogers and their two children, Caleb Rogers and Jacob Rogers all of Echols County, son, Richard Dennis Rogers and his wife, Nora Leigh (Norris) Rogers and their child, Chloe Rogers all of Echols County, two brothers, Ronald V. Rogers and his wife, Linda of Echols County, Donald G. Rogers of Hamilton County, several nieces and nephews, and a very special sister in law, Bonnie Dennis. Mr. Rogers is predeceased by his parents and one brother, O. Franklin Rogers.

Funeral services will be held Wednesday, January 8, 2014 at two p. m. at Wright's Chapel United Methodist Church with Reverend Jackie Asbell officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Flowers will be accepted or donations may be made to Halcyon Hospice, 101 East Northside Drive, Valdosta, GA. The family will receive friends from six until eight p. m. Tuesday at the McLane Lakewood Funeral Home in Lake Park. Condolences to the family may be expressed online at www.mclanecares.com.

McLane Lakewood Funeral Home.


Funeral Home:
McLane Lakewood Funeral Home
3119 West Marion Avenue
Lake Park, GA
US 31636