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Whitney Blake Rogers

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Whitney Blake Rogers

Birth
Jonesboro, Craighead County, Arkansas, USA
Death
31 Mar 2012 (aged 16)
Jonesboro, Craighead County, Arkansas, USA
Burial
Bono, Craighead County, Arkansas, USA Add to Map
Plot
Sect. F, Row 7, Lot 3
Memorial ID
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Whitney Blake Rogers, 16, of Bono, died Saturday night in an auto accident after prom. She and Gloria Taylor and another friend had left prom and were going to the movies when the accident occured.

She was born in Jonesboro, AR., and had lived her life in the area.

Whitney was a member of Central Baptist Church. She played clarinet in the Westside High School band, a member of the Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA) and was a junior at WHS. Whitney loved to cook, make trips with family and friends to Lake Norfork and was an avid Razorback, Cardinal and Dallas Cowboy fan.

Survivors include her mother, Sandy Rogers, of the Home; father, Paul Rogers; brother, J.P. Rogers; sister Lauren Wall all of Jonesboro; paternal grandmother, Virginia Rogers; maternal grandparents Robert and Jo Ann Douglas; maternal great grandparents Herbert and Louise Whittingham all of Jonesboro; numerous aunts, uncles and cousins.

Funeral services were at Emerson Memorial Chapel. Emerson Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements. Burial was at Trinity Cemetery with the Westside Band Boosters Dads serving as pallbearers. Honorary pallbearers were the Westside Warrior Band and the class of 2013.

Jonesboro Sun, April 2, 2012.
Whitney Blake Rogers, 16, of Bono, died Saturday night in an auto accident after prom. She and Gloria Taylor and another friend had left prom and were going to the movies when the accident occured.

She was born in Jonesboro, AR., and had lived her life in the area.

Whitney was a member of Central Baptist Church. She played clarinet in the Westside High School band, a member of the Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA) and was a junior at WHS. Whitney loved to cook, make trips with family and friends to Lake Norfork and was an avid Razorback, Cardinal and Dallas Cowboy fan.

Survivors include her mother, Sandy Rogers, of the Home; father, Paul Rogers; brother, J.P. Rogers; sister Lauren Wall all of Jonesboro; paternal grandmother, Virginia Rogers; maternal grandparents Robert and Jo Ann Douglas; maternal great grandparents Herbert and Louise Whittingham all of Jonesboro; numerous aunts, uncles and cousins.

Funeral services were at Emerson Memorial Chapel. Emerson Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements. Burial was at Trinity Cemetery with the Westside Band Boosters Dads serving as pallbearers. Honorary pallbearers were the Westside Warrior Band and the class of 2013.

Jonesboro Sun, April 2, 2012.

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