By Staff
Atmore
Mrs. Ercell McGhee Rodgers, 64, died Thursday, June 5, 2003 in a Pensacola hospital. He was a native of Jonestown, Miss. and a resident of Atmore for most of her life. She was a member of Second Mt. Triumph Baptist Church where she served as the church secretary for over 25 years before retiring. She was the assistant superintendant of the Sunday school and a Matron. She was a member of the Ladies of Leisure of Atmore and a homemaker. She was preceded in death by her parents, Rev. Andrew T. and Catherine McGhee; her sister, Vernice McGhee and her brother, William McGhee.
She is survived by her husband, Aaron Rodgers of Atmore; two daughters, Roslanda Henderson and Mechelle McReynolds, both of Atmore; three sons, David Ephriam Jr. of Pueblo, Colo., Andrew Rodgers of Atmore and Scottie Rodgers of Indianapolis, Ind.; one brother, Dr. Robert McGhee of Brooklyn N.Y. and four grandchildren.
Funeral services were held Tuesday, June 10, at 1 p.m. at Second Mt. Triumph Baptist Church with Rev. Joe L. Hayes officiating. Burial followed at Lucious Cemetery with Turner Funeral Home directing.