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Granville Rodgers Obituary

Rodgers, Granville L. August 23, 2017. Survived by loving family and friends. Visitation Fri., Sept. 1, 2017, 4-7 PM, Family Hour 6-7 PM at Williamson Funeral Home, 2157 N. 12th St. Funeral Sat., Sept. 2, 2017, 11AM with Visitation 10-11AM at Mt. Zion Missionary Baptist Church, 2207 N. 2nd St. Final Arrangements Entrusted to Leon Williamson Funeral Home

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Published by Milwaukee Journal Sentinel on Aug. 30, 2017.

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Von

August 24, 2022

It´s been 5 years and I still miss u so very much! U were so funny sometimes and kind!

Yvonne Clayton

August 24, 2020

I still miss u sooo much my friend! I’ll always love u!

Leslie R

October 14, 2017

Dad, I am so sorry I did not get to tell you that I loved you. I should've told you that everyday. Thank you for all of the life lessons you have instilled in me. I will continue to make you proud, and I promise I will not let you down. I love you and miss you very much.

Linda Stokes

September 15, 2017

I lost my best friend. Life is so filled with so many unexpected turns. I know God doesn't make mistakes,so I will continue to keep the faith. I know i will see you again. I will always love you. RIP Gran. I am going to miss you.

Beverly Meeks

September 3, 2017

Lots of good memories with the Rodgers family! Our sincere and deepest sympathy to the entire family . Many prayers for the strength needed to get through! Granville will be missed, but forever in our hearts ! Lots of love! Always! Beverly, Keith and Taunya.

Yvonne Clayton

September 3, 2017

I LOVED you SOOOO MUCH GRAN! I'm going to miss u so very much and also calling u for advice! I willll never ever forget you!

Love von

Wilma Bell

September 1, 2017

We the Cornelius family would like to let you know that you are in our prayers. We have known Granville for quite some time and we would miss him very much he has done a lot for others as well as our family. We will miss him very much gone but never forgotten God Bless

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Sep

1

Visitation

4:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.

Williamson Funeral Home (family hour 6 - 7 pm)

2157 N. 12th St, WI

Sep

2

Visitation

10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

Mt. Zion Missionary Baptist Church

2207 N. 2nd St., WI

Sep

2

Funeral

11:00 a.m.

Mt. Zion Missionary Baptist Church

2207 N. 2nd St., WI

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Unity Funeral Services, Inc.

3914 West Center Street c/o P.O. Box 100261, Milwaukee, WI 53210

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