436. RODGERS Ethel S. July 2, 1894 February 2,
1979
RODGERS
Will R. September 20, 1887 April 29, 1959
Footstone: born September 21, 1889
[Married Ethel FOWLER May 3, 1909 (License Date)]
HUNTSVILLE TIMES
Saturday, February 3, 1979
Mrs. Ethel Sherman
Mrs. Ethel SHERMAN, 84, of Route 2, Gurley, died Friday
in Huntsville Hospital. The funeral
will be Sunday at 3:30 p.m. at the Bethlehem Baptist Church.
Burial will be in Moon Cemetery with New Hope Funeral
Home in charge. The Rev. Harold OWENS
and the Rev. Frank GWATHNEY will officiate.
Survivors include seven sons, Boyd RODGERS and Thomas
RODGERS, both of Gurley, John RODGERS of Chicago, James RODGERS of Anniston,
Modell RODGERS of Woodville, Henry RODGERS of New Market and Riley RODGERS of
Michigan; three daughters, Mrs. Irene PRUITT and Mrs. Thelma COWAN, both of
Owens Cross Roads, and Mrs. Mildred PFEFFER of Minnesota; two sisters, Mrs.
Argie PINKSTON and Mrs. Lori PHILLIPS, both of Texas; 37 grandchildren, 74
great-grandchildren, 20 great-great grandchildren.
HUNTSVILLE TIMES
Thursday, April 30, 1959
Will R. Rodgers
Funeral services for Will R. RODGERS, 70, of Route 1,
Owens Cross Roads, will be held Friday at 2:30 p.m. CST at the Bethlehem
Baptist Church in the Cave Springs community, with the Rev. John HUNT and the
Rev. J. G. MOORE officiating. Burial will
follow in Moon Cemetery.
The body will be at the home of a daughter, Mrs. Thelma
COWAN, Owens Cross Roads, until time for services.
Mr. Rodgers, a retired farmer, died last night at the
Huntsville Hospital after a short illness.
Besides Mrs. Cowan, survivors include two daughters,
Mrs. Irene PRUITT of Owens Cross Roads and Mrs. Mildred PFEFFER of Chicago,
Ill.; seven sons, Boyd RODGERS and Thomas RODGERS of Route 2, Gurley, John
RODGERS of Owens Cross Roads, James E. RODGERS of Fort McClellan, Ala., and
Odell RODGERS of Chicago.