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Lucy <I>Graves</I> Rogers

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Lucy Graves Rogers

Birth
Rankin County, Mississippi, USA
Death
2 Sep 1992 (aged 78)
Covington County, Mississippi, USA
Burial
Collins, Covington County, Mississippi, USA Add to Map
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Her full name was Lucinda Rebecca (Lucy) Graves Rogers. She was named for her 2 grandmothers, Lucinda Warren and Rebecca Canterbury Graves.
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Funeral services for Lucy Graves Rogers were held at 3:00 pm, Friday, September 4 at Salem Baptist church. Mrs Rogers passed away September 2, 1992 at Covington county Hospital.
Dr. Ronald Bishop and Rev. Joe Ratcliff officiating with interment in Salem Baptist Church Cemetery.
Pallbearers were Hudson Louque, Henry Faler, Keith Collins, Haskell Collins, Paul Rogers, and Freddie Mathis.
Mrs. Rogers was born November 13, 1913, the daughter of John Wilson Graves and Margaret Elizabeth Warren Graves. She was a homemaker and a member of Salem Baptist church.
She was preceded in death by her husband, James Preston Rogers, Sr. and a daughter, Maude Elizabeth Rogers Blackwell and a brother, John Eugene Graves.
Survivors include a daughter, Mattie Lou Rogers of Collins; two sons, James Preston Rogers, Jr of Collins; and John Ira Rogers of Jackson, six grandchildren and one great-grandchild; three brothers, William Edmund Graves and James Walter Graves of Collins and Daniel Elijah Graves of Taylorsville.

(Copied from The News Commerical, Collins, Mississippi, September 9, 1992)
Her full name was Lucinda Rebecca (Lucy) Graves Rogers. She was named for her 2 grandmothers, Lucinda Warren and Rebecca Canterbury Graves.
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Funeral services for Lucy Graves Rogers were held at 3:00 pm, Friday, September 4 at Salem Baptist church. Mrs Rogers passed away September 2, 1992 at Covington county Hospital.
Dr. Ronald Bishop and Rev. Joe Ratcliff officiating with interment in Salem Baptist Church Cemetery.
Pallbearers were Hudson Louque, Henry Faler, Keith Collins, Haskell Collins, Paul Rogers, and Freddie Mathis.
Mrs. Rogers was born November 13, 1913, the daughter of John Wilson Graves and Margaret Elizabeth Warren Graves. She was a homemaker and a member of Salem Baptist church.
She was preceded in death by her husband, James Preston Rogers, Sr. and a daughter, Maude Elizabeth Rogers Blackwell and a brother, John Eugene Graves.
Survivors include a daughter, Mattie Lou Rogers of Collins; two sons, James Preston Rogers, Jr of Collins; and John Ira Rogers of Jackson, six grandchildren and one great-grandchild; three brothers, William Edmund Graves and James Walter Graves of Collins and Daniel Elijah Graves of Taylorsville.

(Copied from The News Commerical, Collins, Mississippi, September 9, 1992)

Gravesite Details

Married James Preston Rogers Sr. - April 1, 1937.



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  • Maintained by: John Rogers
  • Originally Created by: Ron Idom
  • Added: May 13, 2012
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/90090226/lucy-rogers: accessed ), memorial page for Lucy Graves Rogers (13 Nov 1913–2 Sep 1992), Find a Grave Memorial ID 90090226, citing Salem Baptist Church Cemetery, Collins, Covington County, Mississippi, USA; Maintained by John Rogers (contributor 47909732).