Levi Rogers

Levi Rogers, 81, Clay City formerly of Peru, Indiana, widower of Anna Marie Howard Rogers and Kathleen Faye Bellamy Rogers, went to be with the Lord, Monday, March 11, 2019 at his home with family by his side. He was born February 8, 1938 in Chop Chestnut to the late Simon Hezekiah and Betty J Meadows Rogers. He was the youngest brother of nine. Levi often talked of growing up in the hills of Kentucky, his beloved state, and all the mischief he and his siblings would get into. Levi loved nature and the outdoors. He enjoyed hunting and fishing, as well as long walks where he often would look for mushrooms. Levi had a great sense of humor and he loved telling a great story or joke as long as he had an audience, even if it was an audience of one. He had a great love for music. He would sing and play the guitar with his friends and he especially loved to sing for the Lord. Levi was a hard worker and had several jobs in his lifetime. He was a former employee at Natural Bridge State Park and Leggitt & Platt while in Kentucky. He moved to Peru and worked at CR Metal and later retired from Bryan Steam in 2001. He was a proud member of the Boiler Makers Union. Survivors include, daughters, Audrey (Wayne) Brumbaugh, Peru, Indiana, Patricia (Randy) Johns, Bunker Hill, Indiana; son, Billy (Shannon) Rogers, Peru, Indiana; step-daughters, Ida (Jimmy) Baker, Clay City and Krista Trimble, Clay City; step-son, John (Carol) Haddix, Winchester; brother, Price Rogers, Stanton; 16 grandchildren; 13 great-grandchildren. Levi was preceded in death by his eife of 44 years Kathleen Fay Bellamy Rogers and Anna Marie Rogers, step-daughter, Carmin Haddix, step-grandson Ryan Goodwin, brothers and sisters, Caney Rogers, Joe Rogers, Mary Rogers, Mark Rogers, and Vileda Rogers. Services Wednesday, March 13, 11:00AM Davis & Davis Funeral Home by Rev. George Sparks. Visitation Tuesday 4-7pm at the funeral home. Burial in Meadows Cemetery, Chop Chestnut, with Don Bellamy, Sterling Bellamy, Paul Bellamy, Nathanial Bellamy, Price Rogers, Danny Strange, Simon Rogers, and Dakota Tipton serving as pallbearers. Honorary pallbearers serving, Red Johnson and his special family caregivers, Lee Tipton, Britney Snowden, and Paul Bellamy.

Levi Rogers

February 8, 1938 - March 11, 2019