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Joe Ben “J B” Rogers

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Joe Ben “J B” Rogers

Birth
Henderson County, North Carolina, USA
Death
20 May 2011 (aged 79)
Hendersonville, Henderson County, North Carolina, USA
Burial
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Joe Ben "J.B." Rogers, 79, of Hendersonville went to be with the Lord Friday, May 20, 2011 at Carolina village Care Center. A native and lifelong resident of Henderson County, he was the son of the late Selman and Alta Rogers. He retired from P.H. Glatfelter after thirty years of service. He was a member of Mud Creek Baptist Church, and an Army veteran of the Korean War. He was preceded in death by four brothers, Bly, Suel, Coye, Loren; and one sister, Lura.

Survivors include his loving wife of twenty years, June Kesterson Stepp Rogers; a son, Norman Rogers and his wife Vicky of Dana; three step-sons, Randy Stepp and his wife Tina of Hendersonville, Stanley Stepp and his wife Jane of Hendersonville, Steven Stepp and his wife Jan of Mills river; two sisters, Clara Clark and her husband Carroll of Hendersonville, Sharon Stepp of Hendersonville; six step-grandchildren; five step-great grandchildren; and a number of nieces and nephews.

A funeral will be at 1:00 pm Wednesday in the Forest Lawn Funeral Home Chapel. The Revs. Robert Hefner and Harold McKinnish will officiate. A private entombment will follow the service in the Forest Lawn Memorial Park Mausoleum. Military rites will be conducted by Hubert M. Smith American Legion Post # 77, Hedrick-Rhodes VFW Post #5206, and DAV Chapter 14. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 pm Tuesday evening at the funeral home.
Joe Ben "J.B." Rogers, 79, of Hendersonville went to be with the Lord Friday, May 20, 2011 at Carolina village Care Center. A native and lifelong resident of Henderson County, he was the son of the late Selman and Alta Rogers. He retired from P.H. Glatfelter after thirty years of service. He was a member of Mud Creek Baptist Church, and an Army veteran of the Korean War. He was preceded in death by four brothers, Bly, Suel, Coye, Loren; and one sister, Lura.

Survivors include his loving wife of twenty years, June Kesterson Stepp Rogers; a son, Norman Rogers and his wife Vicky of Dana; three step-sons, Randy Stepp and his wife Tina of Hendersonville, Stanley Stepp and his wife Jane of Hendersonville, Steven Stepp and his wife Jan of Mills river; two sisters, Clara Clark and her husband Carroll of Hendersonville, Sharon Stepp of Hendersonville; six step-grandchildren; five step-great grandchildren; and a number of nieces and nephews.

A funeral will be at 1:00 pm Wednesday in the Forest Lawn Funeral Home Chapel. The Revs. Robert Hefner and Harold McKinnish will officiate. A private entombment will follow the service in the Forest Lawn Memorial Park Mausoleum. Military rites will be conducted by Hubert M. Smith American Legion Post # 77, Hedrick-Rhodes VFW Post #5206, and DAV Chapter 14. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 pm Tuesday evening at the funeral home.


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  • Created by: Kevin Haynes
  • Added: Feb 11, 2018
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/187267262/joe_ben-rogers: accessed ), memorial page for Joe Ben “J B” Rogers (17 Mar 1932–20 May 2011), Find a Grave Memorial ID 187267262, citing Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Henderson County, North Carolina, USA; Maintained by Kevin Haynes (contributor 47893059).