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Jessie Rogers Obituary
1934 ~ 2014
Ocean Springs
Mrs. Jessie Lynn Rogers, age 80, of Ocean Springs, MS, passed away on Sunday, November 2, 2014.
Jessie was a longtime resident of the coast. She was a military wife and traveled everywhere with her husband, finally settling in Ocean Springs for the past 40 years. Jessie was a member of the Eastern Star and was the secretary for about 30 years.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Alexander and Lillie Belle Stevens and a brother, Harley Turner.
Survivors include her husband of 49 years, John Rogers and a daughter, Teresa Miller.
Visitation will be on Wednesday, November 5, 2014, from 10:30 am ~ 12 noon, with a 12 noon chapel service, all at the Ocean Springs Chapel of Bradford O'Keefe Funeral Home. Burial will follow in Biloxi National Cemetery.
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Memories and Condolences
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6 Entries
Michelle (Stanley) Woods
November 4, 2014
So sorry to hear of Momma Jessie's passing.
Love, hugs, thoughts and prayers being sent.
Til we meet again!
Vicki Trochesset
November 4, 2014
One of the most gracious and genteel woman I ever knew. I worked with Jessie for many years and it was a pleasure. I extend my sympathies to all the family.
November 4, 2014
My deepest sympathy for the loss of your loved one. May "the God of all comfort" sustain you during this difficult time.
Pat Anderson
November 4, 2014
Jessie was a wonderful lady and always so dedicated to her Eastern Star Chapter in Ocean Springs. I know she will be missed by her family and her OES family. My sincerest condolences.
Phyllis Shulder
November 4, 2014
A dearest friend a person could have. You were loved. Rest in peace.
The Staff and Management of Bradford O'Keefe Funeral Homes
November 4, 2014
We extend our sincere sympathy and value your trust during this time of remembrance and reflection. We pledge our support now and in the future.
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