Nowata Star
126 E. Cherokee St.
Nowata, OK 74048
November 29, 2000
Permission for archiving obituaries given by Phillip Reid, Publisher

Itris Lorean Rogers, 73, who died Thursday, November 23, 2000 at Tulsa Regional Hospital, were held Monday, November 27 at the Assembly of God Church in Chelsea. Interment followed in Memorial Gardens Cemetery in Tulsa under the direction of Seaman-Blanke Funeral Service in Chelsea.

Itris was born October 15, 1927 in London, Arkansas to Rufus and Esther Rogers. She married Ealon Grey Rogers on July 18, 1950 in Oklahoma City. He preceded her in death on June 28, 1996. Mrs. Rogers worked as a bookkeeper for Putnam City Public Schools. She was a member of the Order of Eastern Star at Putnam City Methodist Church in Oklahoma City.

Itris is preceded in death by her husband, Ealon Rogers; parents: Rufus and Esther Russell; two brothers: R.G. Russell and L.D. Priebe and one sister, Edna Wooten.

She is survived by one son: Randall Neil Rogers of Tulsa; three daughters: Donna Elam of Chelsea; Neva Neil Anderson of Little Rock, Arkansas and Gayle Renee McKean of Las Vegas, Nevada; two brothers: Cecil Russell of Muskogee and Artis Russell of Tulsa; one sister; Suzie Lively of Jenks as well as 13 grandchildren and 11 great grandchildren.