Floyd Leroy Rogers, 87, a retired farmer and lifelong resident of the Novelty community, died at 6:45 o'clock Friday evening, Dec. 29, 1972, at the Laughlin Hospital in Kirksville. He had been admitted there Nov. 26.
Funeral services were at 2 o'clock Monday afternoon at the Hudson-Rimer Funeral Chapel in Edina with the Reverends Richard Ralstin of Novelty and Bob Schofield of Lancaster officiating. Burial was in the Novelty Cemetery.
He is survived by his wife, who before their marriage Jan. 12, 1908, at Novelty, was Miss Winnie McCarty, two daughters, Margaret, Mrs. Paul Egge, of Vinton, Iowa, and Mrs. Leota Moubry of Novelty, a son, Carroll Rogers, also of Novelty, six grandchildren and three great-grandchildren.
Mr. Rogers was born Jan. 13, 1885, in Knox County, a son of one of the 14 children of Sanford C. and Margaret Paralee Pond Rogers, who came to Missouri in 1866 from Illinois. The mother died Feb. 19, 1936, and the father about twenty years before that. Mr. and Mrs. Rogers lived their entire married life on a farm south of Novelty and would have observed their 65th wedding anniversary next week. Mr. Rogers was a member of the Novelty Christian Church.
Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by 13 sisters and brothers, five of whom preceded their mother in death and were Arrenor Kreiger, Ellen Arment, Sanford O. Rogers and two sisters in infancy, and also Mrs. Essie McNeil, Mrs. Eulala Lowary, James A., William S., Joseph C., Austin T., Arvie B., and Zera F. Rogers.
The Edina Sentinel
Edina, Missouri
January 4, 1973
Floyd Leroy Rogers, 87, a retired farmer and lifelong resident of the Novelty community, died at 6:45 o'clock Friday evening, Dec. 29, 1972, at the Laughlin Hospital in Kirksville. He had been admitted there Nov. 26.
Funeral services were at 2 o'clock Monday afternoon at the Hudson-Rimer Funeral Chapel in Edina with the Reverends Richard Ralstin of Novelty and Bob Schofield of Lancaster officiating. Burial was in the Novelty Cemetery.
He is survived by his wife, who before their marriage Jan. 12, 1908, at Novelty, was Miss Winnie McCarty, two daughters, Margaret, Mrs. Paul Egge, of Vinton, Iowa, and Mrs. Leota Moubry of Novelty, a son, Carroll Rogers, also of Novelty, six grandchildren and three great-grandchildren.
Mr. Rogers was born Jan. 13, 1885, in Knox County, a son of one of the 14 children of Sanford C. and Margaret Paralee Pond Rogers, who came to Missouri in 1866 from Illinois. The mother died Feb. 19, 1936, and the father about twenty years before that. Mr. and Mrs. Rogers lived their entire married life on a farm south of Novelty and would have observed their 65th wedding anniversary next week. Mr. Rogers was a member of the Novelty Christian Church.
Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by 13 sisters and brothers, five of whom preceded their mother in death and were Arrenor Kreiger, Ellen Arment, Sanford O. Rogers and two sisters in infancy, and also Mrs. Essie McNeil, Mrs. Eulala Lowary, James A., William S., Joseph C., Austin T., Arvie B., and Zera F. Rogers.
The Edina Sentinel
Edina, Missouri
January 4, 1973
Family Members
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William Samuel Rogers
1863 – unknown
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Arreanor E. "Rena" Rogers Krieger
1864–1890
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Joseph Clifton Rogers
1866–1946
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Eulalia Ann "Lalia" Rogers Lowry
1867–1943
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Margaret Ellen Rogers Arment
1869–1905
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Clara A. Rogers
1870–1871
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Santford Owen Rogers
1872–1906
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Private Austin Thomas Rogers
1874–1954
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Infant Daughter Rogers
1876–1876
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Essie May Rogers McNeill
1877–1959
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Arvie Bertram Rogers
1880–1963
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Zera Fielding Rogers
1883–1970
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