Billie O. Rogers

Billie Orvadeen King Rogers widow of Phil Waylan Rogers was born November 2, 1944 at Athens TX to Orven and Elmadeen King and passed March 16, 2020 at home surrounded by family. Billie was adored by many community members beyond her immediate family and enjoyed playing 42 dominoes. She is a graduate of Malakoff High School class of 1963, Henderson County Junior College where she was captain of the Cardettes finishing 1965 and East Texas State University of Commerce (now known as Texas A&M University – Commerce) in 1973 with a Bachelors in Education. Her career spanned several decades in education retiring as a counselor.

She is survived by her children; Bobby and Magda Rogers, Phil and Debbie Rogers, siblings; Gayle Webb (sister), Fred King, Brady King, Terry King (brothers), grandchildren; Haleigh Rogers, Clay Rogers, Cole Rogers and Cassie Rogers. She has 11 nieces and nephews and 14 great nieces and nephews.