| Obit For | Sampson Walter Josephus Rogers |
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| Headline | - |
| Text | #1. The following was published in the Cassville Republican, Nov. 28, 1918 Dead: Joe Rogers died at his home near Cross Hollows Sunday, November 24, following an illness of about two months, of malaria and a complication of troubles. He was about 45 years old and leaves wife and four children. The funeral was held and interment made Monday near Butterfield. Joe Rogers was an honest, hard working and and a good citizen. Josephus Rogers' Headstone The following was published in the Cassville Republican, Dec. 12, 1918 #2. In Memoriam: Josephus Rogers died at his home in the Cross Hollows locality November 24, 1918, of malaria fever, at the age of 45 years, 1 month and 9 days. He had been sick for several weeks. Sampson Walter Josephus Rogers, was born Oct. 15, 1873 in Barry county, Missouri. When but a child with his parents he moved to Carroll County, Arkansas. At the age of 15 he professed faith in Christ and united with the Baptist church at New Home Arkansas and had been a faithful servant in the work of the Lord since. At the age of 23 he was united in marriage to Miss Caldona Jane Riddle of near Butterfield. To this union were born five children, four of whom are living. The oldest child Fredia R. Rogers died May 18, 1897. Josephus Rogers' body was conveyed to the Arnhart cemetery near Purdy, November 25, 1918 to await the resurrection morn. #3. Card of Thanks Published in the Cassville Republican Dec. 12, 1918 We wish to express our thanks for the kindness shown us during the sickness and death of our dear husband and father, Joseph Rogers. May God spare them as long as possible from a like sorrow. Caldona Rogers and Children. |
| Newspaper or Funeral Home | Cassville Republican |
| Date | #1. Nov 28, 1918 - #2. Dec. 12, 1918 - #3. Dec. 12, 1918 |
| Death Cert Link | - |
| Resource | Newspaper |
| Submitted by | Kathy (Rogers) Linnet |
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