Jeanette was born on October 29, 1933 to A.J. and Marguerite Rogers, Sr. in Luling, Texas. Jeanette lived in Austin after moving here in 1943. She attended Austin public schools, graduating from Stephen F. Austin High School in 1951, then attending the University of Texas, Austin. Jeanette was employed by the Austin ISD for 21 years as a secretary in Special Education.
While attending the University of Texas, Jeanette met Doyle Hurley and married him in 1954. They then began their family and five children were born. In the late 1960’s, the family began taking yearly trips to Inks Lake. After Doyle’s passing, Jeanette raised her children, relying heavily on assistance from our Lord Jesus. Jeanette loved and continued taking the family every year to Inks Lake and took her last trip in 2023 at age 89. Jeanette loved college football and especially loved watching the Texas Longhorns.
Jeanette and Doyle became members of Hyde Park Baptist Church in 1959. After Doyle’s passing, Jeanette met and then married Troy McCombs in 1983. Troy joined Hyde Park Baptist Church and they joined the Sunday School Class “New Beginnings”. Upon Troy’s passing, Jeanette was Senior Adult 1, 2, 3 and was a member until her passing.
Jeanette is preceded in death by her parents: A.J. Rogers, Sr. and Marguerite, brothers Glenn Rogers and A.J Rogers, Jr. her husband of 18 years, Doyle Hurley and her husband of 33 years, Troy McCombs. Survivors include her five children: Steve Hurley, Randy (JoAnne) Hurley, Andy (Leslie) Hurley, Brad Hurley, Nanette (Kurt) Zahler, nine grandchildren and twelve great-grandchildren.
A funeral service will be held for Jeanette on Tuesday, July 16th, 2024 at 10:00 AM at Weed Corley Fish Funeral Home, 5416 Parkcrest Drive Austin, Texas 78731. A burial will follow at Cook Walden Capital Parks Cemetery, 14501 N IH 35 Pflugerville, Texas 78660
In lieu of flowers, please make donations to Hyde Park Baptist Church or the Arthritis Foundation (as arthritis plagued Jeanette for over 50 years).
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