Joann Rogers

JoAnn Barnes Rogers, 91, of Asheboro, passed away Monday, July 22, 2024, at the Hospice Home of High Point.

A graveside service will be conducted 2:00 p.m., Saturday, July 27, 2024, at New Union United Methodist Church Cemetery, with Pastor Thomas Rogers officiating.

Born in Randolph County, NC on June 27, 1933, Mrs. Rogers was the daughter of the late Lee and Lydia Barnes. She graduated from Farmer School, class of 1953. She was a homemaker and member of Central United Methodist Church. Mrs. Rogers was a member of the Black Hats of the Triad for over 7 years. She enjoyed spending time at the beach with family, decorating and making wreaths and bows for friends and family, and going shopping with her special friends, daughter, and granddaughter. Mrs. Rogers had a passion for restoring furniture. She also loved cooking for her family, especially her chicken pie, Hershey's cake, and strawberry cake which she often made for the office staff at Trinity High School.

In addition to her parents, Mrs. Rogers was preceded in death by her husband of 62 years, Houston Thomas "H.T." Rogers; sisters, Jewell Barnes, Leta Morton, Mary Louise Barnes; and brothers, Morrison Barnes and John Wesley Barnes.

She is survived by her daughter, Tammie Rogers Swaim (Randall) of Thomasville; son, Thomas Anthony "Tony" Rogers (Ann) of Monroe; grandchildren, Chad Rogers (Melissa) of Weddington, Ashley Swaim Morgan (Tyler) of Maiden, Scott Swaim of Thomasville, Steven Clayton, Shawna Clayton both of Wingate, Chad Herd, Ashley Herd, both of Florida; great grandchildren, Dela Rogers, Maya Rogers, Chloe Rogers, Waylon Chase Morgan, Caden Herd, Dylan Herd, and Sander Clayton.

Memorials may be made to New Union United Methodist Church, 1293 Union Church Road, Asheboro, NC 27205.