Jean Rogers Smith's Obituary
Jean Rogers Smith, 81, of New London passed away on Friday, August 19, 2022 in Bethany Woods Nursing Center. Her funeral will be at 2 PM on Tuesday, August 23, 2022 at Highland Baptist Church with Rev. Mark Lowe officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends at the church from 1 PM unit 2 PM prior to the hour of the service.
Born September 22, 1940 in Mecklenburg County, NC, she was the daughter of the late William Wayne Rogers and Allene Sells Rogers. She was a graduate of Albemarle High School and Kinds Business College. She worked for 20 years with Albemarle Family Medical Center. She was a member of Highland Baptist Church and was a dedicated mother and grandmother.
She was preceded in death by her husband Jimmie Wayne Smith in 2006 as well as a brother William Wayne “Buck” Rogers jr. and a sister Shirley Dianne Rogers. She is survived by a daughter Tammy S. Delsanto of Albemarle and sister Jane Thompson of New London.
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