Funeral for Hiram Virgil Rodgers, 70, of Fort Worth, who died in a hospital there Tuesday, will be at 2:30 p.m. Wednesday from Elbert Baptist Church.
Rev. Walter Copeland of Haskell, Tex will officiate. Burial will be in Elbert Cemetery under direction of Merriman Funeral Home.
Rodgers had lived in Throckmorton County until 1940 when he moved to Fort Worth. A World War I veteran, he was a member of the Baptist Church.
Survivors include his wife; one daughter Lulu Palmateer of Fort Worth; four brothers, A.D. of Elbert; Johnny of Henrietta; Jack of California, and Robert of Arkansas; three sisters, Mrs. Rube Evans of Sadler, Tex.; Mrs. Rosie Whitmire of Sacramento, Calif; and Mrs. Maggie McGee of Montague,Tex.; and two grandsons. Nephews will be pallbearers.
Funeral for Hiram Virgil Rodgers, 70, of Fort Worth, who died in a hospital there Tuesday, will be at 2:30 p.m. Wednesday from Elbert Baptist Church.
Rev. Walter Copeland of Haskell, Tex will officiate. Burial will be in Elbert Cemetery under direction of Merriman Funeral Home.
Rodgers had lived in Throckmorton County until 1940 when he moved to Fort Worth. A World War I veteran, he was a member of the Baptist Church.
Survivors include his wife; one daughter Lulu Palmateer of Fort Worth; four brothers, A.D. of Elbert; Johnny of Henrietta; Jack of California, and Robert of Arkansas; three sisters, Mrs. Rube Evans of Sadler, Tex.; Mrs. Rosie Whitmire of Sacramento, Calif; and Mrs. Maggie McGee of Montague,Tex.; and two grandsons. Nephews will be pallbearers.
Family Members
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Willie Belle Rodgers Thomas
1895–1928
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James Wesley Rodgers
1898–1941
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Rose Gertrude Rodgers Whitmire
1900–1984
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Johnny Matthew Rodgers
1902–1986
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A D Rodgers
1904–1979
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Effie Mae Rogers Evans
1906–1982
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Charles Jackson (Jack) Rodgers
1908–1990
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Maggie Emma Rodgers Magee
1910–1996
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Infant Son Rodgers
1912–1912
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Robert Lee Rodgers
1912–1995
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