ROGERS, Ruth Irene, 89, of Tampa, passed away peacefully on July 29, 2016. Ruth was predeceased by her husband of 48 years, Richard Leslie Rogers; her son, William Rogers; grandson, Kurt Rogers; and her brothers and sisters. She is survived by her son, Larry (Jimmie) Rogers, 4 grandchildren, 10 great-grandchildren, and 5 great-great-grandchildren. Ruth loved to be busy; she spent her most memorable moments traveling, off on missionary trips, and spending time with her church family. A visitation will be held at Carrollwood Baptist Church, 5395 Ehrlich Road in Tampa, on August 4th from 3-4PM, with a Memorial Service at 4PM. A private burial will be held at Florida National Cemetery. Visitation at the cemetery will be available after August 4, 2016. In lieu of flowers, the family asks you to please make memorial contributions to Life Path Hospice, who took great care of her in her final days, at 3010 W Azeele Street, Tampa, FL 33609-9969. Online condolences may be expressed at blountcurrycarrollwood.com
