Robert William Rogers

Mr. Robert William Rogers, 70, of Statesville, died Wednesday, January 28, 2015 at Iredell Memorial Hospital. Born in Iredell County on May 8, 1944, he was a son of the late Jessie Pinkney Rogers and Mildred Johnston Rogers who survives. He was retired from Troutman Foundry and enjoyed bowling, fishing, hunting and water sports. He was preceded in death by his twin brother, Colburn Rogers and a sister, Barbara Harrelson. In addition to his mother, he is survived by his wife, Patricia Sherrill Rogers, a daughter, Alisha Johnson and her husband, Lynn, of Statesville, a brother, David Rogers of Troutman and a grand daughter, Lyndsey Johnson. Services celebrating Robert's life will be conducted at 2:00 Friday at Nicholson Funeral Home Chapel with Dr. J. B. Parker, Jr. officiating. The family will receive friends for one hour prior to the service and burial will follow at Iredell Memorial Gardens. Condolences may be sent online to the family to www.nicholsonfunerals.com. Memorials may be given to the American Lung Association 401 Hawthorne Lane Suite 110-298, Charlotte, N.C. 28204. Nicholson Funeral Home is entrusted with the arrangements.