David Earl ROGERS^[1]

1946 - 1994  (47 years)

• Name	David Earl ROGERS
  Nickname	David or Bennie (pronounced & sometime spelled Beanie)
  Birth	6 Jun 1946	Island Creek, Duplin Co, NC   [1]
  	David was born at home at 3:00 pm and was delivered by Dr. John D. Robinson.
  Gender	Male
  resided	Sep 1993-9 Feb 1994	Willard, Pender Co, NC   [2, 3]
  war	Vietnam   [2]
  	David served in the Army and was a veteran of the Vietnam Conflict.
  Occupation	9 Feb 1994	Wallace, Duplin Co, NC   [2]
  	David worked at Stevcoknit Fabrics Company.
  Death	9 Feb 1994	Wilmington, New Hanover Co, NC   [2, 4]
  	Bennie died unexpectedly at New Hanover Regional Medical Center. He was 47 years old at the time of his death.
  Burial	12 Feb 1994	Penderlea, Pender County, North Carolina   [2]
  	His body was interred at Potts Memorial Cemetery.
  Person ID	I60256	mason
  Last Modified	22 Jul 2026

  
  

  Father	Kirby Smith ROGERS,   b. 22 May 1896, Duplin Co, NC d. 13 Mar 1970, Burgaw, Pender Co, NC (Age 73 years)
  Mother	Dollie Elizabeth MOBLEY,   b. 7 Feb 1905, Duplin Co, NC d. 11 Feb 1965, Elizabethtown, Bladen County, NC (Age 60 years)
  Marriage	6 Aug 1921	Island Creek, Duplin Co, NC   [5, 6]
  	Kirby and Dollie were married by C.W. Ezzell, Baptist minister, at his home. There were three witnesses, all from Wallace, NC, including L.G. Ezzell. (The other two names are too faded on certificate to read).
  Photos » Slide Show		Lloyd Carroll (Peewee), Roy James, David Earl (Beanie) and Daril Jay (Daril) Rogers.
  		David Earl, Lloyd Carroll, Kirby Jr. and Roy James Rogers.
  		Rogers siblings and spouses, circa 1966 Back Row: Charles Dietz, Bernice Rogers, Cameron Stallings, Thomas Rogers, Evelyn Stallings, Louis Dietz, friend/name unknown. Front Row: Jimmy Teachey, Joyce Teachey, Roy Rogers, Violet Futrell. 2 children: Patricia Teachey and David Stallings.
  		Thomas, Lloyd, Clarence, Daril, Roy, and Elmo Rogers at celebration of Elmo's birthday.
  Family ID	F6180	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Faye (UNKNOWN)
  Family ID	F6208	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	22 Jul 2026

  
  

  Family 2	Hilda Grace MILLER
  Family ID	F6215	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	22 Jul 2026

  
  

• Sources

  [S2527] David Earl Rogers, Duplin County, NC birth certificate no. 55 (1946). [S2560] David Earl Rogers obituary, Padgett Funeral Home, Wallace, NC, February 1994. [S3040] North Carolina, Marriage Index, 1741 - 2004., David Earl Rogers - Hilda Grace Miller. [S1153] North Carolina, Death Indexes, 1908 - 2004., David Earl Rogers. [S3038] Dollie Mobley Rogers Family Bible record. [S5636] Kirby S. Rogers - Dollie E. Mobley, North Carolina marriage certificate no. 536 (1921).