Service Details
Friday, September 16, 2016
Draeger-Langendorf Funeral Home
Visitation – 12:30 pm
Memorial Service – 1:30 pm
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Racine – Eleanor Rose (nee: Hayes) Rogers, 64, passed away at home on Thursday, September 8, 2016. She was born in Alamo, Tennessee on December 29, 1951 to the late Robert and Rose Marie (nee: Anthony) Hayes.
Eleanor was employed at Beckart Environmental, Inc. as a CAD Drafter for over 20 years. Eleanor was also a well-known Blues singer “Miz El”, and worked closely with Charles “Delta Blues Hog” Hayes & the Kuul Blues Band.
Surviving are her children, James (Sherry) Rogers Jr. of Clearwater, Florida, Jerald (Elizabeth) Rogers, Corey (April) Kyle, and Alena Rogers all of Racine; and six beloved grandchildren. She is further survived by her sisters, Ruth (Willie) Riley, Dorothy Hayes, Ida Hayes-Murphy, Kathleen (Vincent) Borner all of Racine, and Mattie Hayes-Williams of Sauk Village, Illinois; her brothers, Robert A. (Frozene) Hayes of Kenosha and Jeffrey (Carolyn) Hayes of Arlington, Texas; as well as a host of special nieces, nephews, cousins, and other relatives and friends.
Memorial services for Eleanor will be held in the funeral home on Friday, September 16, 2016 at 1:30 pm led by Pastor Prentiss Robbins. Visitation will begin at 12:30 pm. A private interment at Graceland Cemetery will be held on a later date.
Rest Gently Dear Sister
Carolyn McInnis says
Rest In Paradise dear cousin
Teresa simpson says
Sorry for the loss of an amazing singer.
Michael and Zachary Fletcher Toledo, OH says
MAY GOD BLESS The HAYES Family YOU ARE INMY PRAYERS
Gloria Harris and Kimberly Childs says
Blessings to your family.
Mrs. S. Cleveland says
I’m so sorry for the loss of such a wonderful woman. My thoughts and prayers are with the family during this very difficult time.
Patty Hollatz says
Rest in Peace, Miz El. You are always in my heart. Patty H.
Edna and Niesy Fletcher says
Mz.El we will miss you. Please tell Larry Fletcher for me. RIp. Love the Fletcher
Hope R Smith says
Rest In Peace Eleanor, My condolences to the family which I haven’t seen in many years! Actually, since cousin Kenny was still here.
The Hicks Fam. says
R.I.P.
Ronnie Harris says
I heard the news very late. My heart was broken.
Ronnie Harris says
RIP Eleanor. You always kept it real. I am confident we will all see each other again. This was promised by someone. (John 5:28-29)