Mr. Bruce Edwin Rogers
February 7, 1935 - July 3, 2014
Mr. Bruce Edwin Rogers of Willow Springs, passed away in the early morning hours on July 3rd while at Ozarks Medical Center in West Plains. Born on February 7, 1935 in Romance, Arkansas to Ham and Lottie (Plant) Rogers, he was 79 years old. Bruce was the thirteenth of fourteen children born to Ham and Lottie. Upon graduation from high school, he proudly served his country in the US Army. Bruce married Virginia "Jen" Werntz on April 14, 1977 in Dallas, Texas. He worked for over forty-eight years as a long haul truck driver, a job he truly loved, and continued to do until his health would no longer allow him. Bruce was a member of the Church of Christ and was a loving husband, father, and grandfather. He will be greatly missed in the hearts of all of his family and friends. He was preceded in death by his parents; and a step-son. Mr. Rogers is survived by his wife Virginia Rogers of Willow Springs; his two sons, Steve Rogers of Austin, Texas; and Phillip Rogers of Little Rock, Arkansas. He is further survived by three step-sons; and a host of other relatives and friends. A private family memorial service was held in Arkansas.
Mr. Bruce Edwin Rogers of Willow Springs, passed away in the early morning hours on July 3rd while at Ozarks Medical Center in West Plains. Born on February 7, 1935 in Romance, Arkansas to Ham and Lottie (Plant) Rogers, he was 79 years old. Bruce... View Obituary & Service Information