Barbara Rodgers Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Barbara Rodgers of Cookeville, Tennessee, born in Detroit, Michigan, who passed away on November 7, 2024 at the age of 85. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Barbara Rodgers to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Billy Near and Rita Near (Hurtubise); her husband Burl R. Rodgers; her children, Billy, Daryl Rodgers and Debi Rodgers Mahan; and her brother Donald Near.
She is survived by: her son Michael Rodgers; her sister Patricia Perkins; her grandchildren, Jason Rodgers, Jamie Watts, Bailey Bagot, Katie Jones, Lauren Brown, Lindsey McGarvey, Heath Rodgers and Peyton Rodgers; and her great grandchildren, Maggie Watts, Piper Watts, Eva Watts, Korbin Rodgers, Kaelyn Jones, Blair Bagot, Joshua Bagot, Blakely Way, Colson Way, Case Rodgers, Henry Rodgers and Jolie Rodgers.
Visitation was held on Friday, November 8th 2024 from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM and on Saturday, November 9th 2024 from 11:30 AM to 1:00 PM at the Whitson Funeral Home (30 N Dixie Ave, Cookeville, TN 38501). A funeral service was held on Saturday, November 9th 2024 at 1:00 PM at the same location.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests memorial donations be made to Friendship Church.
