Peggy, you had me going there. At first I thought this was a new obit and was trying to figure who it was! That's my great grandfather. I guess my Bridges cousins around Stewart are really distant cousins. Thanks.......Donnie ----- Original Message ----- From: "peggy palmertree" <psmpalmertree@bellsouth.net> To: <PALMERTREE@rootsweb.com> Sent: Thursday, January 22, 2009 4:31 PM Subject: [PTREE] Rogers obit. > > > The Winona Times > Winona, Ms. > Feb. 28, 1941 > > Robert Augusta Rogers > > Funeral services for Robert Augusta Rogers who died at his home in the > Poplar Creek community Friday, Feb. 21st. were held Sunday morning at Pine > Bluff with the Rev. Lloyd Grantham officiating. > > Mr. Rogers who had been in ill health for the past 2 years was born in > Louisiana, Jan. 19, 1873. He was a member of the Pine Bluff Baptist > Church. Forty seven years ago he was married to Minnie Clyde Bridges, who > survives him. Also surviving are, four daughters, Mrs. Mattie Green, Mrs. > W.H. Greenlee, Mrs. Walter Shumate, all of Kilmichael, Mrs. H.M. Seymour > of Merigold; 3 sons, Homer Rogers, Smitt Rogers & Sell Rogers, all of > Kilmichael; 1 brother, G.W. Rogers, Vaiden; 2 sisters, Mrs. Lillie > Overstreet, Winona, Mrs. Biddie Gregg, Poplar Creek & 2 half sisters, Miss > Addie Rogers, & Mrs. May Bell Nolen of Houlka. > > C.K. Oliver Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements. > > > > > ------------------------------- > Visit the Palmertree Family History website at > http://homepages.rootsweb.com/~palmrtre/index.htm > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > PALMERTREE-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message