Billy J. Rodgers, 23, of 977 Dillworth, Memphis, TN, son of Mr. and Mrs. Johnnie F. Rodgers was killed about 6:00 pm yesterday, July 19, 1973 in an auto accident near Charleston, SC., where he was stationed at the Naval Base.
Rodgers, a graduate of Treadwell High School, had been in the Navy since his graduation. He had lived in Memphis most of his life. When not on duty at Charleston Naval Base, he worked as a part time disc jockey at the Moncks Corner, SC., radio station.
In addition to his parents he leaves a brother, Patrolman J. J. Rodgers of the Memphis Police Department and three sisters, Mary Rodgers of the home address and Mrs. Patsy Branch and Mrs. Brenda Holland, both of Memphis.
BM3, Billy J. Rodgers, Memphian stationed at Charleston SC., Navy Base, in a one-car accident near Charleston. Services at 2:00 pm Monday at Memphis Funeral Home on Union and burial in Forest Hill Cemetery.
Tribute published in the pages of the Memphis Press-Scimitar, Memphis, TN July 20, 1973.
Provided by Mike Caldwell
Rodgers, a graduate of Treadwell High School, had been in the Navy since his graduation. He had lived in Memphis most of his life. When not on duty at Charleston Naval Base, he worked as a part time disc jockey at the Moncks Corner, SC., radio station.
In addition to his parents he leaves a brother, Patrolman J. J. Rodgers of the Memphis Police Department and three sisters, Mary Rodgers of the home address and Mrs. Patsy Branch and Mrs. Brenda Holland, both of Memphis.
BM3, Billy J. Rodgers, Memphian stationed at Charleston SC., Navy Base, in a one-car accident near Charleston. Services at 2:00 pm Monday at Memphis Funeral Home on Union and burial in Forest Hill Cemetery.
Tribute published in the pages of the Memphis Press-Scimitar, Memphis, TN July 20, 1973.
Provided by Mike Caldwell
Billy J. Rodgers, 23, of 977 Dillworth, Memphis, TN, son of Mr. and Mrs. Johnnie F. Rodgers was killed about 6:00 pm yesterday, July 19, 1973 in an auto accident near Charleston, SC., where he was stationed at the Naval Base.
Rodgers, a graduate of Treadwell High School, had been in the Navy since his graduation. He had lived in Memphis most of his life. When not on duty at Charleston Naval Base, he worked as a part time disc jockey at the Moncks Corner, SC., radio station.
In addition to his parents he leaves a brother, Patrolman J. J. Rodgers of the Memphis Police Department and three sisters, Mary Rodgers of the home address and Mrs. Patsy Branch and Mrs. Brenda Holland, both of Memphis.
BM3, Billy J. Rodgers, Memphian stationed at Charleston SC., Navy Base, in a one-car accident near Charleston. Services at 2:00 pm Monday at Memphis Funeral Home on Union and burial in Forest Hill Cemetery.
Tribute published in the pages of the Memphis Press-Scimitar, Memphis, TN July 20, 1973.
Provided by Mike Caldwell
Rodgers, a graduate of Treadwell High School, had been in the Navy since his graduation. He had lived in Memphis most of his life. When not on duty at Charleston Naval Base, he worked as a part time disc jockey at the Moncks Corner, SC., radio station.
In addition to his parents he leaves a brother, Patrolman J. J. Rodgers of the Memphis Police Department and three sisters, Mary Rodgers of the home address and Mrs. Patsy Branch and Mrs. Brenda Holland, both of Memphis.
BM3, Billy J. Rodgers, Memphian stationed at Charleston SC., Navy Base, in a one-car accident near Charleston. Services at 2:00 pm Monday at Memphis Funeral Home on Union and burial in Forest Hill Cemetery.
Tribute published in the pages of the Memphis Press-Scimitar, Memphis, TN July 20, 1973.
Provided by Mike Caldwell
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