Jimmie Frank Rogers

ROGERS, JIMMIE FRANK - age 75, passed away on Friday October 26, 2007. He was a member of Central Baptist Church of Fountain City since 1945, and retired from the US Navy in 1983 after 30 years of service. He was born on October 11, 1932 in Fountain City, Tennessee to Lillian (Brooks) Rogers and James H. Rogers. He is survived by: his wife of 25 years, Geraldine (Ervin) Rogers of Knoxville, Tennessee; brothers, Charles and Terry Rogers of Knoxville; sister, Brenda Tucker of Dandridge; step-children, Tammy Goodrich, Johnanna Wolford, Donna Holbrook, Charles Van Morgan, all of Knoxville, and Arlene Hossler of Dandridge. He is also survived by seven children from his first marriage to Iris Appling (deceased): Pamela Lee, Jeffery Rogers, Kimberly Smith, Renee Mingle all of Knoxville, Sharon Smith, Bradley Rogers of Lafollette, and Karen Sempsrott of Boise, ID; 28 grandchildren; and eight great-grandchildren. Funeral service will be on Monday October 29th at 7:00 PM at Central Baptist Church of Fountain City. Graveside service will be on Tuesday at 2:00 PM at Lynnhurst Cemetery with full military honors. The family will receive friends on Monday from 5 to 7 prior to the funeral service. Additional information and an online guest book are available at www.mem.com and through this site we invite you to share your thoughts and fond memories of Jimmie with our family. www.lynnhurstchapel.com