Bertha Erline Rogers
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Bertha Erline Rogers

  • August 8, 1928 - December 15, 2011
  • Waco, Texas
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“Suzanne, thank you for us allowing to be part of your mother's life these months, it has been our sincere pleasure in helping with her care. We at S...Read More » ”
1 of 9 | Posted by: Ana Pevia - China Spring, TX

“Suzanne & Family, Today was my Daddy's funeral & I knew today was also your mothers funeral . (your mom passed an hour after daddy ) They are in...Read More » ”
2 of 9 | Posted by: ALISON (Baskett) BASS - waco, TX

“Red & Suzanne, So sad to hear of your recent loss of your mother. Sending Love and Hope your sadness is eased by your memories you ...Read More » ”
3 of 9 | Posted by: Kara Lin Campbell - Gruene,, TX

“Longtime friends and retired RN from Scott & White Hospital. ”
4 of 9 | Posted by: evetts, andy & buford - temple, TX

“Ronnie Red & Suzanne, We are so sad to hear about your Mom. May God wrap His arms around the family and hold you until the pain eases..God Bless ”
5 of 9 | Posted by: Roy & Brenda Walker - Waco, TX

“I am so sorry for your loss ”
6 of 9 | Posted by: lewis lynch - Hastings, MN

“Connie and I are truly sorry for your loss. Our prayers go out to your family. I personally thought very highly of your Mom and know I'll have a...Read More » ”
7 of 9 | Posted by: Jimmy R. Jones - Waco, TX

“Red, Please accept my condolences for the loss of your wonderful MOM. She was a sweet lady and will be greatly rewarded by our LORD. Prayers to you...Read More » ”
8 of 9 | Posted by: Steve Hammonds - Georgetown, TX

“Suzanne, Red, and Ronnie--I am so sad at the loss of your beautiful mother. Growing up she was like a second mom to me, because sometimes it seemed...Read More » ”
9 of 9 | Posted by: Debbie Oplie Bigham - Waco, TX


Bertha Erline Rogers August 8, 1928 - December 15, 2011 Bertha Erline Rogers of Waco passed away peacefully Thursday, December 15, 2011, at her home. Services will be 1:30 p.m., Monday, December 19, at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Chapel with Bro. John Collier officiating. Burial will follow at Waco Memorial Park. Visitation will be 6-8 p.m., Sunday, December 18, at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey. Erline was born August 8, 1928, in Milam County, Texas, to James and Virginia Wilkinson. She was a graduate of Scott and White Nursing School, director of nursing at Providence Hospital for 22 years, and at Scott and White for 23 years. Bertha was a member of Parkview Baptist Church. She was a wonderful wife, mother, grandmother and friend to everyone. She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, D.O. "Red" Rogers; grandson, Kevin Dellinges; two brothers; and two sisters. She is survived by her two sons, Ronnie Rogers and wife, Jeanie, and James "Red" Rogers and wife, Diane; one daughter, Suzanne Boyd; grandchildren, Hunter Boyd and Melissa Rogers; two step-daughters, Bonnie Jean Harrington and Sandra; brother, Bobby Wilkinson and wife, Kay; sisters, Pat Morrow and husband, Charles, Joyce Ellis and husband, Charles, Margie Jolly and husband, Dick; and special friend, Ray Reich. Pallbearers are Fred Goar, Jason Copeland, Hunter Boyd, Dewey Abbe, Richard Rogers and Bryan Harrington. Memorials may be made to Parkview Baptist Church. The family invites you to leave a message or memory in our "Memorial Guestbook" at www.WilkirsonHatchBailey.com.