Posted on: Jefferson County Obituaries Reply Here: http://cgi.rootsweb.com/~genbbs/genbbs.cgi/USA/Mo/JeffersonObits/217 Surname: Rogers, Everett ------------------------- Willis Rogers, one of the oldest residents of Rock township, died last Saturday, after months of intense suffering from a cancer under his arm, which gradually ate into his vitals, in spite of all that could to done to arrest its progress. Mr. Rogers will be remembered by many as one of Nature's noblemen. [Note: Willis Rogers was born in Jefferson Cnty., Mo. on 15 Feb 1823 & died near Antonia, Mo. on 3 Dec 1881. He married Nancy Everett on 30 May 1843. Children were Norman Fidelo, William Thornton, James Edward, Willis Warren, Lucy Perlina, Elizabeth Caroline, Cornelius W. and John Mathias.]