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L.A. Rogers Obituary

EASLEY — Mr. Laban Augustus "Buddy" Rogers III, 77, husband of the late Ethel Waldrop Rogers, passed away Sunday, November 6, 2016 at his home.

Born in Pickens County, the son of the late Laban Augustus Rogers II and the late Edith Waldrop Rogers, Mr. Rogers retired from Wanger Systems Inc. and later retired from Western Union. He attended Geer Memorial Baptist Church and was a US Air Force veteran.

Surviving are two daughters, Lynn Rogers and Leigh Redding, both of Easley; five grandchildren, Krissy McMahan, Nicole Galloway, Cody Hollingsworth, Chad Lavvorn and Tristan Redding; and seven great-grandchildren.

In addition to his wife and parents, Mr. Rogers was predeceased by a daughter, Lisa Temple.

Memorial services will be 2 p.m. Friday, November 11, 2016 at Geer Memorial Baptist Church with Rev. Phil McAlister officiating.

The family will receive friends from 1 p.m. until 1:45 p.m. Friday, November 11, 2016, at the church, prior to the service.

The family is at the home.

Memorials may be made to the Wounded Warrior Project, P.O. Box 758517, Topeka, KS 66675, or by visiting their website at www.woundedwarriorproject.org.

Condolences may be expressed online at www.robinsonfuneralhomes.com or in person at Robinson Funeral Home-Downtown, which is assisting the family.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The Sentinel-Progress from Nov. 9 to Nov. 10, 2016.

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Jerry Gilstrap

November 13, 2016

So sorry in the passing of Buddy, our prayers are with you during these days!

Jerry and Jan Gilstrap

November 12, 2016

Lynn,
So sorry to hear about Buddy's passing. You are in our thoughts and prayers.
Love,
Becky (Garrett) and Skip Kelley

Brian Posey

November 7, 2016

Lynn,
Sorry for your family's loss. Prayers for the family.

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