Bob graduated from Carthage High School in 1945. He served in the United States Air Force and Army at the end of World War II and during the Korean War. Bob retired from Murphy Oil Corp. in El Dorado, Arkansas. After he was discharged from the Army he attended and graduated from Southern State in Magnolia with a business degree.
He was a member of St. Mark United Methodist Church and enjoyed being part of a church family and serving in many different areas. One of the areas many years ago, was working with scouts by taking them camping and fishing. Another was cooking for the Methodist Men’s get togethers. He also enjoyed being a part of the Men’s Bible Class.
Fishing and hunting were one of his many passions, as well as helping his children with different work projects. His summer search for fresh produce was well known. Bob enjoyed many family trips and vacations, camping, beach, lake, farm and family reunions just to name a few.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Rogers; two sisters, Earnestine Mellas and Ivy Johnson; and one brother, Troy Rogers.
He is survived by his loving wife of 64 years, Mildred Butler Rogers of El Dorado, one daughter, Debra Flynt (Rick) of Fayetteville, AR; two sons, Steve Rogers (Lisa) and Bob Rogers (Maria) of El Dorado, AR; seven grandchildren, Callie Flynt, Laura Rogers, Leslie Rogers, Lacey Rogers, Allie Rogers, Andrew Rogers, and Andy Turner; one great granddaughter, Preslee Turner; and loved his many nieces, nephews, and friends.
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