Robert Leon Rogers' Obituary
Leon Rogers, on Thursday, May 3, 2007.
Beloved husband of Juanita Hickman Rogers; father of Harold Jenkins, Gerald Jenkins and his fiancée, Kelly, Robbie Rogers and his wife Julie, and the late Donald Rogers; brother of Joseph Rogers, Bobby Rogers, Everett Rogers, Yvonne R. Owens and Shirley R. Thibodeaux. He is also survived by 7 grandchildren, Brandi, Chaz, Caroline, Kaylynn, Logan, Tiffany and Cherie; and 3 great grandchildren, Aiden, Abbie and Andrew.
He was preceded in death by his mother, Catherine Sharp Rogers and his father, Ado Rogers.
Aged 71 years, a native of New Orleans, LA. he was a resident of Covington, LA. He was a Retired United States Army Veteran having served during the Korea Conflict.
Relatives and friends of the family are invited to attend the funeral services on Sunday, May 6, 2007 at 2:00 PM from E.J. Fielding Funeral Home Inc., 2260 W. 21st. Ave., Covington, LA 70433.
Visitation will be on Saturday May 5, 2007, from 6:00 to 9:00 PM and on Sunday from 12:00 Noon until service time.
Interment will follow services in New Zion Baptist Church Cemetery.
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