Vince Rogers, 93, of South Charleston, WV, died by his wife’s bedside Wednesday, March 20, 2019 at Valley Center in South Charleston.
Vince was a graduate of South Charleston High School and WV State College. He served in the U. S. Army during WWII. He was an Automotive Instructor at South Charleston High School and Ben Franklin Career Center and loved golfing, fishing and camping.
He was predeceased by his parents, Lib and Rachel Rogers, great-granddaughter Brooklyn Rogers, 3 brothers and 2 sisters.
Vince is survived by his loving wife of 68 years, Wanda; sons Butch (Maureen) Rogers, Daniel A. (Carla) Rogers, Kenny Rogers and Mark (Kay) Rogers and daughter Gail (Chad) Wright; eleven grandchildren, eight great-grandchildren and one on the way, and two great-great-grandchildren.
Service will be 1:00 p.m. Saturday, March 23, at Curry Funeral Home in Alum Creek with Pastor Dorris Walls officiating. Burial will follow at Graceland Memorial Park in South Charleston with military graveside rites.
The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. Friday at the funeral home.
Vince was a wonderful father inlaw, he was always supportive and encouraging. We will
miss you.
So very sorry. My love and prayers are with you.
Oh so sad to hear this. I worked with Vince at joe holland along with son Kenny. My heart goes out to the entire family. He was a great man
I was deeply saddened to learn of the passing of Vince. We offer our sincere condolences to the entire family during this period of grief.
Our thoughts and prayers are with the family. Fly high my friend, you will be missed by many.