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Wilbur John Rogers

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Wilbur John Rogers

Birth
Novelty, Knox County, Missouri, USA
Death
5 Jul 1965 (aged 68)
Kirksville, Adair County, Missouri, USA
Burial
Newark, Knox County, Missouri, USA Add to Map
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Occupation: Farmer

MO d/c 65-026583

Funeral Services Yesterday For Wilbur J. Rogers, Novelty Farmer-Stockman
Wilbur J. Rogers, a prominent farmer and stockman of six miles east of Novelty, died at 9:47 o'clock Monday morning, July 5, 1965, at the Laughlin Hospital in Kirksville where he had been a patient the last month. He was 68 years old and had been ill only a short time.
Funeral services were at 2 o'clock yesterday afternoon at the Mt. Salem Baptist Church, northeast of Plevna, with the pastor, the Rev. James Minor, and the Rev. Custer Vaughn of Edina officiating. Burial was in the church cemetery. The body was taken from the Hudson-Rimer Funeral Home in Edina at 11 o'clock yesterday morning to the Rogers residence and from there to the church for services.
He is survived by his wife, who before their marriage March 7, 1927, at Quincy, was Naomi c. Padgett, three brothers, Ralph J. Rogers of Shelbina, Sanford E. Rogers of Novelty and Leon L. Rogers of Leonard, and a sister, Noma B., Mrs. Charles Johnson of Colorado Springs, Colo., and several nieces and nephews.
Mr. Rogers was born Aug. 12, 1896,, one of the five children of Joseph Clifton and Louise Mary Stalder Rogers, who were almost lifetime residents of the south part of Knox County in the Novelty vicinity. They preceded the son in death, the father, July 20, 1946, and the mother, March 5, 1956. Wilbur Rogers was a member of the Central Baptist Church in Quincy and was a veteran of the Naval Reserve, having served from June 3, 1918, until Sept. 30, 1921. After their marriage Mr. and Mrs. Rogers moved to their present home where they have resided 38 years.
The Edina Sentinel, Edina, Missouri, July 8, 1965
Occupation: Farmer

MO d/c 65-026583

Funeral Services Yesterday For Wilbur J. Rogers, Novelty Farmer-Stockman
Wilbur J. Rogers, a prominent farmer and stockman of six miles east of Novelty, died at 9:47 o'clock Monday morning, July 5, 1965, at the Laughlin Hospital in Kirksville where he had been a patient the last month. He was 68 years old and had been ill only a short time.
Funeral services were at 2 o'clock yesterday afternoon at the Mt. Salem Baptist Church, northeast of Plevna, with the pastor, the Rev. James Minor, and the Rev. Custer Vaughn of Edina officiating. Burial was in the church cemetery. The body was taken from the Hudson-Rimer Funeral Home in Edina at 11 o'clock yesterday morning to the Rogers residence and from there to the church for services.
He is survived by his wife, who before their marriage March 7, 1927, at Quincy, was Naomi c. Padgett, three brothers, Ralph J. Rogers of Shelbina, Sanford E. Rogers of Novelty and Leon L. Rogers of Leonard, and a sister, Noma B., Mrs. Charles Johnson of Colorado Springs, Colo., and several nieces and nephews.
Mr. Rogers was born Aug. 12, 1896,, one of the five children of Joseph Clifton and Louise Mary Stalder Rogers, who were almost lifetime residents of the south part of Knox County in the Novelty vicinity. They preceded the son in death, the father, July 20, 1946, and the mother, March 5, 1956. Wilbur Rogers was a member of the Central Baptist Church in Quincy and was a veteran of the Naval Reserve, having served from June 3, 1918, until Sept. 30, 1921. After their marriage Mr. and Mrs. Rogers moved to their present home where they have resided 38 years.
The Edina Sentinel, Edina, Missouri, July 8, 1965


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