Clevie E. Rodgers, of Liberty, passed away on Thursday, May 9, 2024, at his home. Born on December 10, 1941, he was a son of Elmer “Ted” Rodgers and Lonnie Hardwick Rodgers. Clevie was a retired carpenter.
He was a member of Haven of Hope Pentecostal Church and loved his church. He loved gardening, fishing, and woodworking. Clevie loved his animals, especially his special dog, Benji.
He is survived by his wife, Betty Roy Rodgers of Liberty; his sons, Dwayne Rodgers of Liberty and C.J. Rodgers of Oklahoma; his daughters, Carla (Bruce) Poff of Liberty and Sandy (Larry) Cross of Dunnville; his step-son, Patrick Brockman of San Antonio, TX; his step-daughters, Joy Brockman of Liberty and Gay McLaughlin of Largo, FL; his brother, Kenneth (Dorothy) Rodgers of Liberty, Russell (Doris) Rodgers of Liberty, Jeff (Jo) Rodgers of Russell Springs and Larry (Cathy) Rodgers of Ohio; his sisters, Sue Ratliff of Liberty and Cathy Dries of Richmond; eight grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren.
In addition to his parents, Clevie is preceded in death by his daughter, Paula Evans; his stepdaughter, Wanda Cochran; his grandson, David Jones; his siblings, Buell Rodgers, Gary Rodgers, Clead Rodgers, Luther Rodgers, Thelma Rodgers and Ella Rose Rodgers.
The funeral service will be held at 11:00AM on Tuesday, May 14, 2024, at McKinney-Brown Funeral Home. Burial will follow in Whited Cemetery.
The family will receive friends from 5:00PM to 8:00PM on Monday, May 13, 2024, at McKinney-Brown Funeral Home.
In memory of Clevie, donations can be made to St. Jude’s Children Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105.
Arrangements for Mr. Clevie E. Rodgers are entrusted to McKinney-Brown Funeral Home. An online guestbook is available at www.mckinneybrown.com.