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William Russell Rodgers Jr.

April 7, 1957 — February 23, 2025

William Russell “Rusty” Rodgers Jr., 67 of Valdosta, Georgia passed away on Sunday, February 23, 2025, following a brief illness at his home. He was born on April 7, 1957, to Florence Bonnell and William Russell Rodgers, Sr. in Lowndes County, Georgia. A lifelong resident, Rusty retired from Norfolk Southern railroad after a career of 41 years. He loved fishing, gardening and trips to the beach. Along with his parents he is preceded in death by his brothers Ted Wayne and Walter Ruark Rodgers and son-in-law, Jason Paul Holloway.
He is survived by his wife Renee Jackson Rodgers of Valdosta, Georgia; daughter Shelley Rodgers Holloway of Valdosta, Georgia; grandchildren, Isabella, William, and Charlotte; stepson, Trey Moore and wife Christie; step grandchildren, Greyson, Liam, and Asher; sisters, Betty Jean Rodgers Smith and husband Dan, Sandra Rodgers Daugherty and husband Steve; brother, Andrew Paul Rodgers and wife Ann.
Mr. Rodgers wishes are to be cremated, and no formal services are scheduled at this time. Kind words of sympathy can be for the family by visiting www.musicfuneralservices.com The Rodgers family is being served by the caring and professional staff of Music Funeral Services of Valdosta.
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