Betty Ann Rogers Peters

EUNICE ~ Visitation for Betty Ann Rogers Peters, 64, will be held on Saturday, March 21, 2015 from 9:00 am to 1:00 pm with funeral services following at 1:00 pm, both at Unity Family Worship Center, 1220 East Maple Ave., Eunice, LA with Pastor Neal Citizen officiating. Burial will follow in the New Zion Baptist Church #2 Cemetery.
Betty passed away on Saturday, March 14, 2015 at 6:08 am in Houston, Texas.
Betty was a resident of Houston for 40 plus years and a native of Eunice. Betty was one of the first African Americans to graduate from Eunice High School. She received her Associates Degree in Computerized Accounting from The University of Houston Downtown. She worked for Lutheran Church Supply as head Bookkeeper for 27 years. To know her is to love her.
Betty leaves to cherish her memory a host of family and friends. Survivors include three sons: Charles Rogers (Rashawn), Marcus Moore (Artrina), Jerrard Furlough (Octavia), all of Houston, TX; one daughter, Jahzie Ford of Houston, TX; four brothers: Joseph Rogers (Hazel) of Winnie, TX, Louis Rogers (Carolyn) of Larue, TX, Robert Rogers (Essie), of Houston, TX, and L.C. Rogers (Marie) of Eunice; one sister, Estelle Rogers of Lake Charles; and 6 grandchildren.
Betty was preceded in death by her parents: Mr. Bennette Roger and Mrs. Ester Rogers; husband, Sylvester Peters; 7 brothers: Abraham, Harrison, Leroy, Leonard, Jacob, L.J. and William; and one son, Keith “Chippy’’ Rogers.
Pallbearers will be: Anthony Rogers, Daniel Rogers, Harrison Rogers, Jr., Lamonte Rogers, Robert Burrell and Louis Rogers, Jr.
Frank Brothers Funeral Home, 150 Town Home Drive, Eunice, LA (337) 457-7533 is in charge of arrangements.