Hazel Moore Rogers, 98, of Houston, Texas passed away January 25, 2023. She was born in Lovelady, Texas on March 18, 1924, to Willie and Florence Dobson. She was married to D.J. “Buddy” Moore for 44 years and later to Virgil Rogers for 24 years.
Engaging with people was something she enjoyed, and she worked in customer service for First City Bank-Gulfgate for over ten years before retiring. Previously, she held part-time positions serving the public in a variety of venues.
Hazel was a member of First Church-Pearland for the past eleven years and formerly of Life Tabernacle for 47 years where she helped in Sunday School for several years. Her stories of faith and miracles were an inspiration to the many who loved her, and she often said, “God can do anything.” She loved, encouraged, and gave with a servant’s heart.
Her passions were sewing, gardening, cooking, and loving her family. Most often, one could find her donned in an apron and stirring about in her modest kitchen, preparing a tasty meal to share. She was known for her delicious pies, peanut brittle, chicken and dumplings, cornbread, biscuits, and homemade jellies, along with many other delectable dishes.
She was preceded in death by her parents, husbands D.J. Moore and Virgil Rogers, daughter, Drucilla Moss, granddaughter, Lauren Moss, one sister, Pauline Ethridge, and six brothers, Leonard May, Paul May, Charlie May, William Dobson, Alfred Dobson, and Guy Dobson.
Survivors include her daughters, Millie Moore, Barbara Moore-Bishop and husband, Neil, and Margaret Sartor and husband, Rick. One son, Douglas Moore, and wife, Melissa. Four grandchildren, Brett Sartor and wife, Raquell, Clayton Sartor and wife, Chey, Brianna Moore, and Chandler Moore. Two great grandchildren, Genevieve Sartor and Ryker Sartor. Stepson, Virgil Rogers, Jr., stepdaughters, Marge Imfeld and Reitha Smith and husband, Dwight. Step grandchildren, Derek Rogers, Daryl Smith, Sharilyn Townley and husband, Donnie, Sharla Hunt and husband, Ray, and six step great-grandsons.
In lieu of flowers, you may contribute an offering in her honor to one of the following: First Church at https://www.firstchurch.com/ or Ima’s Home for Children at https://www.imashome.com/.
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.ForestParkEast-FHC.com for the Rogers family.
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