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Melvin Rogers

Mar 23, 1953 – Aug 18, 2016

Melvin Rogers, 63, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, August 18, 2016.
He was born in Racine on March 23, 1953 the son of the late Charles and Classye (nee: Wade-Hall) Rogers.
Melvin had been employed by Great Clips For Hair for over 20 years until he retired. He enjoyed dabbling with all kinds of electronic gadgets.
Surviving are his son, Clifton Rogers; grandchildren, Isaiah Rogers, Jacob Caldwell, and Torre Rogers, all of Racine; brothers and sisters, Marcella Rogers, Tracy Rogers, Gloria Rogers, and Eric Rogers, all of Racine, Sherry Pierce and Janice Griffin, both of Milwaukee, and Dennis Rogers, of Memphis, TN. In addition to parents Charles, and Classye, Melvin was preceded in death by two sisters, Gerry Mosley, and Linda Rogers.
His Homegoing Service will be held In the funeral home on Friday, August 26th, at 1:00 p.m. with his cousin, Dr. Charles C. Jones, officiating. Visitation will be on Friday from 12:00 Noon until the time of the service. Private interment will take place in Graceland Cemetery.

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  1. Cynthia Jackson says

    August 22, 2016 at 1:27 pm

    Clifton………….So sorry for your loss. My prayers are with you and your family as you lay your father to rest.

  2. Debbie KIDD says

    August 22, 2016 at 8:07 pm

    Family Sorry for your loss. Mel was my favorite person to work with at Greatclips. Im going to miss him very dearly

  3. Mr. Larry Cark says

    August 23, 2016 at 2:51 pm

    I’d like to send my condolences to Melvin’s son Clifton & the rest of the rodgers family. May God continue to bless ya’ll in this time of sorrow.

  4. Mr. Larry Cark says

    August 23, 2016 at 2:54 pm

    I’d like to send my condolences to Melvin’s son Clifton & the rest of the rogers family. May God continue to bless ya’ll in this time of sorrow.

  5. Walinda Riley says

    August 23, 2016 at 3:40 pm

    To the Roger family my condolences to you all.i pray God give you strength to get through this difficult time. Much love walinda Riley

  6. Walinda Riley says

    August 23, 2016 at 3:47 pm

    To the Roger family you all have my condolences .i pray God give you all strength to get through this difficult time
    Much love

  7. Zandra Fordham says

    August 23, 2016 at 5:00 pm

    To the Roger Family
    I ‘ve known you guys for a very long time. I’m so sorry for your loss.
    I will miss Melvin. May God comfort you in your time of grief.

    Zandra Fordham(McClain)

  8. Josephine Williams and Family says

    August 23, 2016 at 8:15 pm

    To the Roger family so very sorry about your loss he’s in God’s Care praying for you all God is Able just lean and depend on Jesus much love to you all.

  9. Lorretta Gardner says

    August 24, 2016 at 6:21 am

    Prayers fr Gardner, s

  10. Anonymous says

    August 24, 2016 at 7:59 am

    Rogers family sorry for your loss.
    We will always keep you in our prayers. Marie Brock and family, Sheila Oneal and family and David Price

  11. Rosie Price-Brock says

    August 24, 2016 at 8:00 am

    Rogers family sorry for your loss.
    We will always keep you in our prayers. Marie Brock and family, Sheila Oneal and family and David Price

  12. Anonymous says

    August 24, 2016 at 2:19 pm

    Tracy and Glow and Eric and Marcell my heart and prayers are with you, Me and Melvin go way back, we went to beauty college together and me and Gerry were close, I just saw Antwan at my sons funeral, The sun rises and sets on all of us

    Tracy,Glow, Eric, and Marcel and children my heart and prayers goes out to you. Melvin and me went to beauty College together and we were close, Gerry and me were friend until she died, the sun rises and it sets, it rose that morning to call Melvin and it settting until the next rising he was a good firm friend, he believed in what he believed in and did not change or alter it in no way, I just seen Antwan at my sons funeral they always played together please know if you need me I will be there as well as God is there for you all, I Love you so much hold to God,s hand
    Linda Smith Coleman Family

  13. Linda Smith Coleman and family says

    August 24, 2016 at 3:22 pm

    Tracy Glow, Eric, Marcel my heart and prayers goes out to you and his children. I went to beauty College with Melvin he was a nice and firm person who believed in what he believe in and there was no changing him.
    I saw Antwan at Darrell funeral, they play together everyday, I miss Gerry, and Linda, now the sun has rise and set on Melvin and he has gone home, he will be sadly missed by all, Trust God who will not leave you, stay close to each other and God will lead the way to greener pastures, it will rain, but the sun will come out. I love you all and miss you , please call me if you need me

  14. From the family of Barbara Crain and the Mosleys says

    August 24, 2016 at 6:58 pm

    Our deepest sympathy go out to the Rogers family during this time of bereavement.

  15. From the family of Barbara Crain and the Mosleys says

    August 24, 2016 at 6:59 pm

    Our deepest sympathy to the Rogers family during this time of bereavement.

  16. From the family of Barbara Crain and the Mosleys says

    August 24, 2016 at 9:26 pm

    Deepest sympathy to the Rodgers family during this time of bereavement.

  17. David & Dana Clark says

    August 25, 2016 at 11:41 am

    May God keep you all during this time… Our deepest regrets for your loss…

    David & Dana Clark

  18. David & Dana Clark says

    August 25, 2016 at 11:49 am

    Our deepest regrets for your loss… Praying that God will be with you all and that you all allow God to be your comforter & keep you all the entire Rogers family during this time of bereavement.

    Gods blessings…

  19. Noelle Goodwin says

    August 25, 2016 at 4:11 pm

    So sorry for the loss of your father stay strong praying for you.

  20. Tammi Mccright says

    August 25, 2016 at 10:27 pm

    Sherry: I’m sorry for your loss. I will keep you and your family in my prayers.

  21. Tammi Mccright says

    August 25, 2016 at 10:29 pm

    Sherry: I’m sorry for your loss. I will keep you and your family in my prayers.

  22. Tammi Mccright says

    August 27, 2016 at 12:20 pm

    Sherry: I will keep you and your family in my prayers.

  23. Roxanne Wilson and family. says

    August 27, 2016 at 7:19 pm

    Our condolences to the family, may God bless you all.

  24. Pamela Walker says

    August 27, 2016 at 10:14 pm

    Sorry for your loss, Praying for the family.

  25. Anonymous says

    September 23, 2016 at 7:45 pm

    I am sorry to hear the loss of your dear loved one, my prayers go out to your family. May you find comfort in the words at 2 Corinthians 1:3-5.

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My family and I would like to thank you and your staff for making our father\’s funeral a beautiful celebration of his life. So many people commented that it was the best funeral they had ever attended! We can\’t say enough about Mark Langendorf\’s professionalism, his attention to detail, and ensuring that my father\’s funeral went smoothly from start to finish. After the funeral, he was always available for any questions and concerns my mother had. He handled all post-funeral details. Our dad would be very happy to know it went so well.Thank you so much, Mark.

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