Dwayne “Tex” S. Rogers, 85, of Madison, IL died on Wednesday, May 6, 2020 at his home surrounded by his family.
He was born on June 14, 1934 in Waxahachie, TX to Thad Loveless Rogers and Thelma (Cobb) Lawrence.
The U.S. Army veteran was a life member of AMVETS Post 204 in Madison, IL and an active member of St. Mary’s/ St. Mark’s Catholic Church and the Boosters in Madison, IL. He was a life member and past Worshipful Master of the Masonic East Lodge 504 in Fairview Heights, IL, a past member of Scottish Rite of Valley of Southern Illinois and a past member of the Ained Shrine Temple. Tex enjoyed fishing and hunting and was a member of the Loma Alta Trap & Skeet Club of Brownsville, TX where he won an event with 25 out of 25 shots. He was especially proud placing 3rd place in the Boone & Crockett Record Book with a 23 pt non typical deer with a score of 197 3/8.
Besides his parents, Tex is preceded in death by a brother, Darwyn Rogers; a sister, Donna Gail Mc Ferran and a sister in law, Marsia Tebbe.
Professional services entrusted to the care of Wojstrom Funeral Home & Crematory of Granite City, IL. Services are private.
Memorials may be made to the Shriners and the American Heart Association.
Online guestbook and obituary available at www.wojstrom.com
Source: Wojstrom Funeral Home
He was born on June 14, 1934 in Waxahachie, TX to Thad Loveless Rogers and Thelma (Cobb) Lawrence.
The U.S. Army veteran was a life member of AMVETS Post 204 in Madison, IL and an active member of St. Mary’s/ St. Mark’s Catholic Church and the Boosters in Madison, IL. He was a life member and past Worshipful Master of the Masonic East Lodge 504 in Fairview Heights, IL, a past member of Scottish Rite of Valley of Southern Illinois and a past member of the Ained Shrine Temple. Tex enjoyed fishing and hunting and was a member of the Loma Alta Trap & Skeet Club of Brownsville, TX where he won an event with 25 out of 25 shots. He was especially proud placing 3rd place in the Boone & Crockett Record Book with a 23 pt non typical deer with a score of 197 3/8.
Besides his parents, Tex is preceded in death by a brother, Darwyn Rogers; a sister, Donna Gail Mc Ferran and a sister in law, Marsia Tebbe.
Professional services entrusted to the care of Wojstrom Funeral Home & Crematory of Granite City, IL. Services are private.
Memorials may be made to the Shriners and the American Heart Association.
Online guestbook and obituary available at www.wojstrom.com
Source: Wojstrom Funeral Home
Dwayne “Tex” S. Rogers, 85, of Madison, IL died on Wednesday, May 6, 2020 at his home surrounded by his family.
He was born on June 14, 1934 in Waxahachie, TX to Thad Loveless Rogers and Thelma (Cobb) Lawrence.
The U.S. Army veteran was a life member of AMVETS Post 204 in Madison, IL and an active member of St. Mary’s/ St. Mark’s Catholic Church and the Boosters in Madison, IL. He was a life member and past Worshipful Master of the Masonic East Lodge 504 in Fairview Heights, IL, a past member of Scottish Rite of Valley of Southern Illinois and a past member of the Ained Shrine Temple. Tex enjoyed fishing and hunting and was a member of the Loma Alta Trap & Skeet Club of Brownsville, TX where he won an event with 25 out of 25 shots. He was especially proud placing 3rd place in the Boone & Crockett Record Book with a 23 pt non typical deer with a score of 197 3/8.
Besides his parents, Tex is preceded in death by a brother, Darwyn Rogers; a sister, Donna Gail Mc Ferran and a sister in law, Marsia Tebbe.
Professional services entrusted to the care of Wojstrom Funeral Home & Crematory of Granite City, IL. Services are private.
Memorials may be made to the Shriners and the American Heart Association.
Online guestbook and obituary available at www.wojstrom.com
Source: Wojstrom Funeral Home
He was born on June 14, 1934 in Waxahachie, TX to Thad Loveless Rogers and Thelma (Cobb) Lawrence.
The U.S. Army veteran was a life member of AMVETS Post 204 in Madison, IL and an active member of St. Mary’s/ St. Mark’s Catholic Church and the Boosters in Madison, IL. He was a life member and past Worshipful Master of the Masonic East Lodge 504 in Fairview Heights, IL, a past member of Scottish Rite of Valley of Southern Illinois and a past member of the Ained Shrine Temple. Tex enjoyed fishing and hunting and was a member of the Loma Alta Trap & Skeet Club of Brownsville, TX where he won an event with 25 out of 25 shots. He was especially proud placing 3rd place in the Boone & Crockett Record Book with a 23 pt non typical deer with a score of 197 3/8.
Besides his parents, Tex is preceded in death by a brother, Darwyn Rogers; a sister, Donna Gail Mc Ferran and a sister in law, Marsia Tebbe.
Professional services entrusted to the care of Wojstrom Funeral Home & Crematory of Granite City, IL. Services are private.
Memorials may be made to the Shriners and the American Heart Association.
Online guestbook and obituary available at www.wojstrom.com
Source: Wojstrom Funeral Home
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