Mrs. Ida Rodgers
August 4, 2017
On July 1, 1920 Ida Mae Rodgers was born in Nansemond County to William J. Elliott and Rosa Elliott. She had four children, all predeceased, Charles E. Rodgers, Daniel Rodgers, Elizabeth Minniefield, and Ephraim Rodgers. Also, one sister, predeceased, Virginia C. Brown. She leaves behind a very special and loving, daughter-in-law, Margaret Rodgers that cared for her, a host of grandchildren, great-grandchildren, great-great grandchildren, nieces, and nephews. She resided in New York City for over 57 years, where she worked at the Waldolf-Astoria Hotel for many years and met various celebrities that she gloated about meeting. She was a very out spoken woman that lived life to the fullest, she was a soldier in the Lord’s Army and took in strive any obstacle that got in her way. She will truly be missed.
On July 1, 1920 Ida Mae Rodgers was born in Nansemond County to William J. Elliott and Rosa Elliott. She had four children, all predeceased, Charles E. Rodgers, Daniel Rodgers, Elizabeth Minniefield, and Ephraim Rodgers. Also, one sister, predeceased,... View Obituary & Service Information