God has called an angel home. Leona Rogers entered the gates of Heaven on Friday, March 30, 2018. She was born June 6, 1929 in Marion County, Indiana to Glen & Fila (Neal) Hall.
A Homemaker, she was a member of the Red Hat Society. Leona attended Foursquare Gospel Church and enjoyed crafts, playing BINGO, going on cruises, cooking and taking care of her grandchildren. She also enjoyed traveling and wintering in Arizona.
Survivors include two daughters: Joyce (Tim) Staton of Panama City Beach, FL, and Teresa (Talmadge) Stephens of New Castle; grandchildren: Layna West, Amy (Mark) Morrow, and Jarod Stephens; great-grandchildren: Landree Morrow, Macy Staton, Landon Morrow, and Hannah Stephens; siblings: Jackie Mason of Plainfield, Leroy Hall of Indianapolis, Anna (Jim) Van Buskirk of Indianapolis, Sharon (Ronnie) Marsh of Texas, Linda (Art) Stowers of Speedway, Melvin Hall of Mooresville; and Wayne Hall of Indianapolis; a sister-in-law: Charlotte Buckner of Avon, Indiana; several nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband: Oscar Eugene Rogers; siblings: Bob, Glen Edward, Ronnie, Billy and an infant brother Norman Edward.
Service will be held 2:00 pm Wednesday, April 4, 2018 at Hinsey-Brown Funeral Service, New Castle with Pastor Jim Becker officiating. Burial will follow at Green Hills Memory Gardens. Visitation will be held from 12:00 – 2:00 pm Wednesday, prior to the service. Memorial contributions may be made to the Alzheimer’s Association, 50 E. 91st Street, Suite 100, Indianapolis, Indiana 46209