Surry County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Rogers, Mary E. Pittman, 2011 

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MARY ELIZABETH PITTMAN ROGERS 

  Mary Elizabeth Pittman Rogers, 93, of Wakefield, Va., died Aug. 21, 2011, in 
Surry County, Va.  She was predeceased by her husband S. Oliver Rogers, two 
sisters, Frances Brantley, also of Wakefield, and Marion Troxler of Raleigh, 
N.C., her brother, Ernest Pittman of Wakefield, Va., and her daughter-in-law, 
Jane Abramson of Great Falls, Va.  Born on March 10, 1918, in Dendron, Va., 
she was the daughter of the late Ernest "Buddy" and Emma Grubbs Pittman.  Mrs. 
Rogers was a member of Rocky Hock United Methodist Church, a member of the 
Wakefield Woman's Club and the Dendron Historical Society.  She also 
volunteered at the Troxler Memorial Library that was named in memory of her 
sister, Marion.  She is survived by three sons, Ernest O. Rogers of Great 
Falls, Va.; Thomas D. Rogers and his wife Connie Royer of Richmond, Va.; and 
Jerry L. Rogers and his wife, Penna Rogers, of Wakefield, Va.; and several 
nieces and nephews.  Family received friends at J.T. Morriss & Son Funeral 
Home in Wakefield from 6-8 p.m. on Wednesday, Aug. 24, 2011.  The funeral was 
conducted at 2 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 25, 2011 at Rocky Hock Methodist Church 
with the Rev. Cliff Fritzinger officiating.  Interment followed in the church 
cemetery.  J.T. Morris & Son Funeral Home in Wakefield, Va, is handling 
arrangements. 


Mary Elizabeth (PITTMAN; Mrs. Samuel Oliver) ROGERS, 
b. 10 Mar 1918, Dendron, Surry Co., d. 21 Aug 2011, Surry Co., 
interred in Rocky Hock Methodist Church Cemetery (Plot 9*), Surry Co., 
   25 Aug 2011, 
"Sussex-Surry Dispatch" (Wakefield, VA), Aug. 14, 2011 

*Rocky Hock list, an extension of the 
   Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/surry/cemeteries/rockyhk.txt 

Her husband's obits ("Smithfield Times," Dec. 2, 1987, B-4, & donated) 
   are posted at: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/surry/obits/r262o2ob.txt 

Her parents are buried in Wakefield Cemetery - Section H. 
   Wakefield list, another extension of the SCHS Cemetery Project: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/sussex/cemeteries/wakefd.txt 

His mother's obit (Purviance Funeral Home, 1958) is posted at: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/sussex/obits/p355e5ob.txt.txt 


Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by 
Mrs. Bruce Saunders (bs4403@verizon.net), 
and re-formatted by File Manager. 

file at: 
http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/surry/obits/r262m3ob.txt