John Cecil Rogers's obituary , Passed away on September 28, 2025 in Candler, North Carolina

John Cecil Rogers

February 19, 1938 - September 28, 2025 (87 years old)

Candler, North Carolina

John Cecil Rogers's obituary , Passed away on September 28, 2025 in Candler, North Carolina

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Wells Funeral Home & Burial Insurance

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John Cecil Rogers

February 19, 1938 - September 28, 2025 (87 years old)

Candler, North Carolina

John Cecil Rogers Obituary

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of John Cecil Rogers of Candler, North Carolina, who passed away on September 28, 2025, at the age of 87, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of John Cecil Rogers to pay them a last tribute.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Hobart McKinley Rogers and Gertrude Mae Henderson Rogers; his son John Mark Rogers; and his grandson Brandon Keith Austin. He is survived by: his wife Mildred Corn Rogers; his children, Jeff Rogers (Marilyn), Madison Rogers, Leo Tyus, Sarah Cole (Doug), Cheri Austin (Keith) and Angela Dubs; his grandchildren, Stephen Cole, Jenna Cole, Jeremy Rogers, Johnathan Austin, Grisell Austin, Christopher Austin and Sarah Austin; and his great grandchildren, Aiden, June, Abigail and Emily. He is also survived by numerous extended family members and friends.

Visitation will be held on Wednesday, October 1st 2025 from 11:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the Wells Funeral Home - Candler (1 Chapel of Faith Dr, Candler, NC 28715). A graveside service will be held on Wednesday, October 1st 2025 from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM at the Forest Lawn Memorial Park (1 Chapel of Faith Dr, Candler, NC 28715).

Memorial Contributions can be made payable to Good News Baptist Church Missions – Law Enforcement Ministry at PO Box 214, Candler, NC 28715.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Wells Funeral Home & Burial Insurance



Wed

Oct 01

Visitation

11:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Wells Funeral Home - Candler
1 Chapel of Faith Dr, Candler, NC 28715

Wed

Oct 01

Graveside service

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

Forest Lawn Memorial Park
1 Chapel of Faith Dr, Candler, NC 28715

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