John Albert Rogers, Jr.

John Albert Rogers, Jr., 75 of Scott City died Saturday, March 11, 2017 at Southeast Hospital in Cape Girardeau. He was born October 14, 1941 in Fornfelt, Missouri to John Albert and Ruby Smith Rogers, Sr. He married JoAnn Gearing on October 16, 1965.

He was a truck driver and was owner of Rogers Repair Service. He was a member of Broadway Methodist Church in Scott City and served in the U.S. Navy in the submarine service during Vietnam.

He is survived by his wife; a son, Tracy (Shawna) Rogers of Scott City; two grandsons, Corey and Tyler Rogers; two brothers, Charles (Linda) Rogers and Dale (Mary) Rogers of Scott City.

He was preceded in death by his parents and a sister, Carolyn O’Howell.

Visitation will be from 5:00 – 8:00 pm on Monday at the Amick-Burnett chapel in Scott City.

Funeral service will be at 11:00 am on Tuesday at the chapel with Rev. Tommy Miller officiating.

Burial will be in Lighter Memorial Cemetery in Scott City with full military honors.