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Mrs. Vallorie Jane Roginski, a resident of Columbia, passed away on Wednesday January, 28, 2026 at her residence.
A funeral service will be held on Monday February 2, 2026 at Heritage Funeral Home at 2PM, with Bill Wagner officiating. Burial will follow in Maury Memorial Gardens. A visitation will also be held on Monday at the funeral home from 12-2Pm. Heritage Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements.
Vallorie was born on February 23, 1968 in Flint, Michigan, and was the daughter of the late Darry Brown and Beverly Knapp Brown. She married her best friend and love of her life, Norm Roginski and they celebrated thirty-five years of marriage. She loved to read with her daughter, crochet, going to the beach, watching movies, plays, and musicals, shopping, spending time with her family. She embodied a true servant’s heart, which led to her career as a pediatric nurse. She was a loving daughter, sister, wife, mother, and oma, she will be deeply missed by all who knew and loved her.
In addition to her mother and husband, she is survived by her daughter, Rachael (Allen) Potts, sisters, Kelly Brown, Tracy (Chris) Lundie, grandchildren, Rogin Potts, Luna Potts, as well as nieces, nephews, and cousins.
In addition to her father, she was preceded in death by her brother, Lannie Brown.
Serving as pallbearers will be, Nathan Brown, Chase Roberts, Lance Lundie, Chris Lundie, Jeff Coleman, and Larry Crain.
You may share condolences with the family at the Heritage Funeral Home website: www.TnFunerals.com.
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