Gary E. Rogers, 73, of Ormond Beach, FL, was reunited with his “Red Fox”, wife Jessie, when he passed away on Wednesday, September 6, 2023. A longtime resident of the area, Gary – also known as “Big Ugly” since he was 6’4”, also enjoyed NASCAR and was a Ford fanatic, supporting Joey Logano, Bill Elliot, and Mark Martin over the years. An Army veteran who also was known to drag race from time to time growing up, he was a truck driver for many years. Gary is survived by his son, Gene “Woody” Wood, 3 brothers: Bud, Rusty, and Randy; 2 sisters: Cheryl and “Bean”, and a host of friends and shenanigan co-conspirators. There will be no services held at this time.
Ode to Dad...
When strength was needed you were there.
When learning was needed you were there
You have left me now but not for long life is
short then you go home your back to Mom it
didn't take you long happy anniversary to you
both I will see yall soon it won't be long
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