Dewey D. Rogers

Dewey D. Rogers, 95, of Lubbock, TX passed away on Saturday, August 6, 2016 in Lubbock, TX. He was born on May 20, 1921 in Graham, TX to the late Luther and Grace (Jones) Rogers. Mr. Rogers served his country honorably during WWII in the United States Army. Upon completion of serving his county Dewey returned home and opened and operated Brownfield Floral for over thirty years. After selling Brownfield Floral he moved to Lubbock, and enjoyed his time going out and looking over the farm land in which he owned, and would occasionally even help out around the farms himself. He was a very avid golfer, and loved to play bridge. While Reese AFB was still in operation, Dewey hosted many service members and their families. Mr. Rogers was a very faithful member of First Baptist Church of Lubbock. He is preceded in death by his parents. Remembering him will be his wife; Nadine and her family of Arlington, TX; Son; Mike and wife Cathy Rogers of Lubbock, TX; Daughter; Rande Spector of San Antonio, TX; six grandchildren, including Josh and Rachel of Lubbock, TX, and one precious great-grandchild; Barrett of Lubbock, TX. He is also survived by one sister; Norma Knittle of Midland, TX.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Lubbock Meals on Wheels; 2304 34th St. Lubbock, TX 79411, or First Baptist Church, Lubbock, TX; 2201 Broadway, Lubbock, TX 79401. Arrangements under the direction of Resthaven Funeral Home, Lubbock, Texas. On-line condolences may be made at www.resthavenfuneralhome.com.