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Submitted: 3/31/21 • Approved: 4/1/21 • Last Updated: 4/4/21 • R403503-G403503-S3
March 7, 1918-December 8, 1988
Beloved Wife and Mother
Photo/Information, courtesy of Edith Guynes Stanley
*Obituary
Funeral services for Velma Joyce Rogers, 70, 703 Montana, will be held at 3 p.m. Monday, December 12, at Fairlanes Baptist Church with Rev. Walter Goodnight of Shallowater, officiating, assisted by Rev. Art McAnich, pastor of Fairlanes Baptist Church.
Burial will be in Westlawn Memorial Park by Minton/Chatwell Funeral Directors of Borger.
Pallbearers will be Roy Lively, Fred Cochran, Doug Adkins, Tex Tomlinson, Larry Mooring, Bruce Jordan, Jim Roby, James Wright.
Survivors include her husband, John C. Rogers of the home; a daughter, Kristy Huff of Borger; a son, John Curtis Rogers of Borger; two brothers, Jerald Brooks and Bill Brooks of Guymon, Okla.; one sister, Winnie Rinehart of Guymon, Okla.; four grandchildren.
(Published in Borger News Herald, Sunday, December 11, 1988)
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Texas Death Index, 1903-2000
Name: Velma Rogers
Death Date: 8 Dec 1988
Death County: Potter
Gender: Female
U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
Name: Velma B. Rogers
Last Residence:
79007 Borger, Hutchinson, Texas, USA
BORN: 7 Mar 1918
Died: Dec 1988
U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
Name: Velma Joyce Brooks
[Velma Rogers]
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birth Date: 7 Mar 1918
Birth Place: Cleveland, Oklahoma
[Cleveland PA??, Oklahoma]
Death Date: Dec 1988
Father: William M Brooks
Mother: Iva Dickson
Type of Claim: Original SSN.
Notes: Dec 1938: Name listed as VELMA JOYCE BROOKS; Jul 1963: Name listed as VELMA ROGERS; Jun 1966: Name listed as VELMA JOYCE ROGERS; 21 Dec 1988: Name listed as VELMA B ROGERS
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