A celebration of life for Donald Ray Rogers, 64, of East Tawakoni, will be held on Saturday, April 5, at 1:00 p.m., at Hope of Glory Worship Center located at 953 E. State Hwy. 276 in West Tawakoni. Keith Goodson will officiate the service.
Mr. Rogers died on Tuesday, March 11, 2025. He was born on August 9, 1960, in Breckenridge, Texas, to Peggy Ruth (Hogue) and William Arthur Rogers. He was raised in Mesquite and attended Mesquite schools. He worked many years in the oilfield before becoming a house painter for 10 years. His last years of work were spent on landscaping and odd jobs before becoming disabled.
Mr. Rogers is survived by his wife of 34 years, Ginger Rogers; son, Donald Rogers, Jr. and wife Adrienne of Coleman; daughter, Lindey Lowther and husband Chris of Jacksboro; brother, Jimmy Echols of Carthage; sister, Lisa Street and husband Jerry of Albany; brother-in-love, Mario Gonzales of Mesquite; nine grandchildren, Cameron, Aaron, Kennedy, Christopher, Grayson, Brandon, Nadine, Dylan and Violet; and numerous nieces, nephews and friends.
He was preceded in death by his parents; two sisters, Suzanne Gonzales and Tammy Echols; and two brothers, Garry Rogers and Bobby Rogers.