Mary Nell Rogers

Funeral services were held Friday February 20, 2015 at Saulters Moore Chapel in Prentiss, MS for Mrs. Mary Nell Rogers, age 92, who passed away on February 18, 2015 at Jefferson Davis Community Hospital. Interment followed at Old Silver Creek Cemetery. Saulters Moore Funeral Home of Prentiss was in charge of all arrangements. Rev. Jimmy McGee and Rev. Sonny Adkins officiated. Pall bearers were: Mathew Rogers, Paul Rogers, Bradley Peoples, Brian Rogers, Buster Berry and Greg Hartzog. Honorary Pall bearers were: Monty Sanders, Mitchell Sanders, John Eddie Hartzog, Albert Turnage, Gary Hartzog, Tim Turnage and Brannon Castle. Mary was born on March 2, 1922 in Silver Creek, MS. She was the daughter of Houston Henry Hartzog and Lyda Graves Hartzog. In 1940 she graduated from Silver Creek High School and married Robert Glynn Rogers. She worked as the cafeteria manager / dietician for Prentiss High School in Prentiss for 25 years. She was a long time member of Bethany Baptist Church and served as Sunday school teacher and Bible School teacher. She is survived by two sons, Dr. Larry (Marsha) Rogers of Prentiss, MS and Mike (Hou) Rogers of Prentiss, MS. One daughter, Susan (Jim) Peoples of Madison, MS. Ten grandchildren and ten great grandchildren. One sister, Sue Castle of Hattiesburg, MS. She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, and one son Tommy, two brothers and two sisters. Online condolences and a guest registry are available at www.saultersmoorefuneralhome.com.