Obituaries

Billy Don “Flathead” Rogers, age 71, of Whitwell, Tennessee, passed away Wednesday, February 18, 2026. He was a retired employee of Chattanooga Group.

Billy was preceded in death by his father, Henry Alvis “Jack” Rogers; his mother, Laeuna Aline Kilgore; and his siblings, Jacalene Rogers, Sharon Gail Rogers, Hank Rogers, Valorie Rogers, and Lloyd “Al” Rogers; niece, Rhonda Pass; nephew, Michael Phillips.

Those left to cherish his memory include sister, Edith Ann Jordan; nephews, Jack Jordan, Clif (Kelly) Jordan, Roger Phillips and Alton (Teresa) Phillips; nieces, Gigi Burks, Brandi (William) Long, Randi (Sean) Tate, Valorie Venable, Tiffany Patrick and Shea Rogers; several great nieces and nephews.

Family will receive friends 12PM-8PM, CST, Sunday, February 22, 2026.

Funeral Service 2PM, CST, Monday, February 23, 2026, in the funeral home chapel with Rev. Cecil Baxter officiating.

Interment to follow at Orange Hill Cemetery in Tracy City, Tennessee.

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Arrangements by Whitwell Memorial Funeral Home, Inc. 423-658-7777.