Obituary

Oleta Bowen Rogers, 87, of Plainview, died the morning of Thursday, March 24, 2011. Oleta was born in Wellington, Texas, on Aug. 27, 1923. She is survived by her sister, Gwenn Farnsworth of San Jose, Calif.; her sons, Mitt Rogers of Carlsbad, N.M., and Mathis Rogers of Lubbock; two granddaughters, Lauren Rogers of Dallas and Amber Birg?; a grandson, Brandon Birg?; and a great-granddaughter, Arianna, of Cape Girardeau, Mo. She donated her body to the Texas Tech Health Science Center and, per her request, there will not be a memorial service. In lieu of flowers, please make your donations to Alzheimer's Association , 610 22nd St., Suite 300, Lubbock, TX 79410.