Obituary of Edith Rodgers, Mississippi Co, AR *********************************************************** Submitted by: Barbara Brittain Ryals not related Date: 23 Sep 1998 Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm *********************************************************** (Osceola [AR] Citizen Journal; Wednesday, February 24, 1988) Mrs. Edith RODGERS, 75, of Osceola, died at the Osceola Nursing Home February 19, 1988. She was born Augst 22, 1912 in Tula, Miss. She was a member of First Baptist Church in Osceola and was the widow of Jack RODGERS who passed away in 1978. She is survived by one daughter, Maxine AMMONS of Osceola; one sister, Verdie PIERCE of Oxford, Miss.; three grandchildren and six great- grandchildre. Services were held February 21, 1988 at Roller-Swift Chapel with Dr. Earl HUMBLE and John O'BRIEN officiating. Burial was in Bassett Cemetery. Pallbearers were Arvis BROTHERS, Chris TOMPKINS, Sr., Robert NAYLOR, Ed ALRED, Charles STANDAFORD, Johnny GRIFFIN.