Jean R. Rogers

Jean R. Rogers, wife of Jimmie N. Rogers, of Fayetteville, Ark., passed peacefully from this life Monday, April 4, 2022, at her home. She was a caring wife, mother, grandmother, cousin, and friend. Jean was born to Scott Ross and Lola Jones Ross on January 10, 1936, in Prescott, Arkansas. After graduating at the top of her class from Emmet High School, Jean attended Southern State College where she received her degree in 1957. While attending college, Jean met her future husband and together, they raised three children with love and devotion. Jean was a member of the Trinity United Methodist Church of Fayetteville. After raising three children and getting her husband through graduate school, she worked at Standard Register where she retired. Jean enjoyed traveling, cheering on the Arkansas Razorback basketball team, and watching the St. Louis Cardinals play. She was an avid reader, a patron of the arts, attending many symphony and theatre productions, and enjoyed spending time with her family. Patriotic 4th of July displays were among her specialties. Jean was heavily involved in her husband's career even after supporting his pursuit of advanced degrees. Jean is survived by her loving husband; her children, Barry N. Rogers (Patricia), Renee Vick (Rodney), Robin Pendley (Pete); grandchildren, Garret N. Rogers (Hailey), Megan Pendley, Jacob Adcock, Kristi Adcock, Charley Adcock; a great-grandson, Lawson N. Rogers. No funeral is planned, and a celebration of life is pending. Cremation arrangements are by Nelson Berna Funeral Home. Memorials are preferred to Washington Regional Hospice, 325 N. Longview Street, Fayetteville, Ark., 72703. To place an online tribute, please visit: www.bernafuneralhomes.com