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Philip Jefford “Phil” Rogers

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Philip Jefford “Phil” Rogers

Birth
Bangor, Penobscot County, Maine, USA
Death
26 Jun 2019 (aged 84)
Saint Petersburg, Pinellas County, Florida, USA
Burial
Saint Petersburg, Pinellas County, Florida, USA Add to Map
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Philip Jefford Rogers, age 84, passed away on June 26, 2019 in St. Petersburg, FL. Phil was born on December 27th, 1934 in Bangor, ME to John Philip Rogers and Edith E. Rogers. They moved to St. Pete in 1938. He is survived by his children, John (Jennifer) Rogers, Scott Rogers, Kellie Piper, and Patrick (Cari) Piper, grandchildren Alexis, Tyler, Peyton, Ryan, Taylor, Logan, Kirsten, and Bree, and nieces Cindi Walls and Marcia Waddell. He was preceded in death by his parents and wife, Miriam Waddell Rogers.
Phil graduated from St Pete High, Anderson College, University of Tampa, and Stetson Law School. He served in the United States Army, was a radio host in Anderson, SC, then went on to practice law in St. Pete with Masterson, Sundberg, and Rogers, and then with Masterson, Rogers, Masterson, and Lopez until retirement.

During his working years, he enjoyed his free time at his vacation home on Little Gasparilla Island with family and friends. During retirement, he spent his time in the cooler climate of Franklin, NC. His commanding baritone voice will be sorely missed
There will be a private graveside service for family.
Philip Jefford Rogers, age 84, passed away on June 26, 2019 in St. Petersburg, FL. Phil was born on December 27th, 1934 in Bangor, ME to John Philip Rogers and Edith E. Rogers. They moved to St. Pete in 1938. He is survived by his children, John (Jennifer) Rogers, Scott Rogers, Kellie Piper, and Patrick (Cari) Piper, grandchildren Alexis, Tyler, Peyton, Ryan, Taylor, Logan, Kirsten, and Bree, and nieces Cindi Walls and Marcia Waddell. He was preceded in death by his parents and wife, Miriam Waddell Rogers.
Phil graduated from St Pete High, Anderson College, University of Tampa, and Stetson Law School. He served in the United States Army, was a radio host in Anderson, SC, then went on to practice law in St. Pete with Masterson, Sundberg, and Rogers, and then with Masterson, Rogers, Masterson, and Lopez until retirement.

During his working years, he enjoyed his free time at his vacation home on Little Gasparilla Island with family and friends. During retirement, he spent his time in the cooler climate of Franklin, NC. His commanding baritone voice will be sorely missed
There will be a private graveside service for family.


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  • Created by: p-piper
  • Added: Jun 26, 2019
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/200540795/philip_jefford-rogers: accessed ), memorial page for Philip Jefford “Phil” Rogers (27 Dec 1934–26 Jun 2019), Find a Grave Memorial ID 200540795, citing Memorial Park Cemetery, Saint Petersburg, Pinellas County, Florida, USA; Maintained by p-piper (contributor 47317023).