Lowell Rogers

We regret to announce the passing of Lowell Francis Rogers, age 72, of Donalsonville, GA who passed away Saturday, April 9, 2005 at his residence. Funeral services for Mr. Rogers will be held on Monday, April 11, 2005 at 2:00 at Rocky Ridge Baptist Church with Rev. Daniel Jones and Rev. Jerry Stone officiating. Interment will follow in Houston Cemetery in Miller County, GA. Visitation will be held on Sunday evening April 10, 2005 from 6:00-8:00 PM at the Chapel of Evans-Skipper Funeral Home. You may sign the guest register and share your thoughts with the family by visiting our website at www.evansskipperfh.com. Mr. Rogers was born in Eagle River, WI on September 29, 1932 to the late William John Joseph and Beulah Elise Streeter Rogers. A retired punch press Operator with S & C Electric. He served his country in the US Army during the Korean Conflict. He moved here from Chicago several years ago and was a member of Rocky Ridge Baptist Church. He is survived by his wife of 53 years Emma Edna Houston Rogers; one daughter Cathy Knight both of Donalsonville, GA; two grandsons Andrew Thomas Knight and Daniel James Knight of Palatime, IL; two sisters Reva Kalous of Eagle River, WI and Delores Wardell of Smithville, IL; one brother Daniel Rogers of Eagle River, WI. He was preceded in death by his parents, four brothers and one sister. Active pallbearers will be Floyd Marmon, Carl Peterson, Leonard Bridges, George Bates, Russell Lewis and Carlton Bridges. The Deacons of Rocky Ridge Baptist Church of Donalsonville will serve as honorary pallbearers. Flowers will be accepted or memorial contributions may be made to Rocky Ridge Baptist Church,1288 Hwy. 39 N, Donalsonville, GA 39845. Evans-Skipper Funeral Home has been entrusted with the arrangements.