Dale Rogers Dale Fielding Rogers was born Oct. 21, 1937, to George Walter Rogers and Malinda Porter Rogers in Winslow. He passed away Feb. 16, 2022. Dale was the youngest of seven children. He had two sisters, Nelda Moore and Twila Blau; and four brothers, Lawrence, Perlie, Orsen and Raymond. Dale married Laura Mae Hardy on May 2, 1964. He adopted Laura Mae’s daughter, Terrie Dawn. A year after they married, they had Kevin Howard. Four years later Charles (Chuck) Darren was adopted into their family. They divorced in July of 1975. On Aug. 18, 1982, he married his soul mate, Dorothy Ann Nelson. They were married for over 39 years and never had an argument. Dale spent most of his working years driving semi-trucks, mostly as an independent operator. He loved old cars and motorcycles. He spent many hours riding motorcycles with friends. He loved the outdoors and spent many hours working in his yard. He enjoyed reading and spending time with his grandchildren. He was always helpful to those in need. He was never one to just sit still, he always had a project going. He has 38 grandchildren and 34 great-grandchildren. Dale was preceded in death by his parents; brothers, Lawrence Rogers and Perlie Rogers; sister, Twila Blau; daughter, Terrie Dawn Farns; and son-in-law, Bary Kent Petersen. He is survived by wife, Dorothy Ann Rogers; sons, Kevin Howard Rogers, Charles (Chuck) Darren Rogers and Hartley Allen Turley; daughters, Sharon (Kay) Petersen and Yvette Johnson. Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m., Saturday, Feb. 26, at the Joseph City Chapel of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, located at 8181 Westover St., in Joseph City, with a viewing one-hour prior. Burial will follow in the Joseph City Cemetery. Arrangements were handled by Owens Livingston Mortuary of Holbrook.
