Charlie Alonza Rodgers, Jr, went home to be forever with the Lord Jesus peacefully at home on May 13, 2019. Charlie was born in Macon on December 14, 1928.
He was preceded in death by his parents Charlie A. Rodgers and Mabel Tucker Rodgers; sisters Dorothy Lewis (Ross) and Aurelia Norwood (Ed); and brother, Thomas Rodgers (Patty).
Charlie leaves behind his wife of 66 years, Barbara "Babs" Cook Rodgers; daughters, Robin Skipworth and Lisa Harville (Mark); grandchildren, Gale Skipworth, Shelley Elliott (Cory), Barbara Jane Carter (Alex), Tucker Dunaway (Lucas), Nick Harville (Alyson); seven precious great-grandchildren; and dear nieces and nephews.
Charlie graduated from Lanier High School and Mercer University. He retired from Robins Air Force Base. The family will celebrate his life in a private gathering per his request. Our beloved "Papa" will be greatly missed.
Friends may sign the online registry at www.fairhavenmacon.com.
Fairhaven Funeral Home and Cremation Services, 4989 Mt. Pleasant Church Rd. has charge of arrangements.