Rites held Sunday
C M Rogers, retired mail carrier, succombs.
Charles M Rogers, retired rural mail carrier and a native of this county, died Friday (March 27) at 6:10 a.m. at Angel Hospital. Fifty-nine, he had been in declining health for some time.
Funeral services were conducted Sunday afternoon at the First Baptist Church by the Rev R R Standley, pastor, and burial was in the Union United Methodist Church cemetery.
Post Office employees serving as pallbearers were: Pat Cable, John Crawford, T L Jamison, Phil McCollum, Lon Dalton, and Woodrow Gibson.
Born August 3, 1899, Mr Rogers was the son of Robert Hugh and Mrs Roxie Gaffey Rogers. He was married Dec 24, 1921 in Clayton, Ga., to Miss Minnie Cabe, of Otto. A member of the First Baptist Church, Mr Rogers, for several years, was treasurer of the Uncle Alex Moore Sunday School Class. He retired in 1954 after 30 years as a rural mail carrier.
Rites held Sunday
C M Rogers, retired mail carrier, succombs.
Charles M Rogers, retired rural mail carrier and a native of this county, died Friday (March 27) at 6:10 a.m. at Angel Hospital. Fifty-nine, he had been in declining health for some time.
Funeral services were conducted Sunday afternoon at the First Baptist Church by the Rev R R Standley, pastor, and burial was in the Union United Methodist Church cemetery.
Post Office employees serving as pallbearers were: Pat Cable, John Crawford, T L Jamison, Phil McCollum, Lon Dalton, and Woodrow Gibson.
Born August 3, 1899, Mr Rogers was the son of Robert Hugh and Mrs Roxie Gaffey Rogers. He was married Dec 24, 1921 in Clayton, Ga., to Miss Minnie Cabe, of Otto. A member of the First Baptist Church, Mr Rogers, for several years, was treasurer of the Uncle Alex Moore Sunday School Class. He retired in 1954 after 30 years as a rural mail carrier.