Jack Rodgers

Born on June 18, 1948 in Washington, DC
Departed on August 21, 2020 in Palm Bay, Florida

Jack Rodgers, 72, of Palm Bay, Florida passed on August 21, 2020 at home. He was born June 18, 1948 in Washington, DC to Auburn Slocum and Norma Louise Sanders Rodgers. Raised in Pompano Beach, Florida, he graduated from Pompano Beach High School in 1967.

He was proud to serve in the US Army for 3 years and was a Vietnam Veteran serving in the 119th Helicopter Assault Company. Jack enjoyed rock-n-rolling in the garage with the guys, playing the guitar and drums, fishing and his passion was restoring old Chevy pickups.

Jack is survived by his wife Jane Mackey; sister Claudia McCulloch (David) of Franklin, Tennessee and his nephew Daniel McCulloch.

Please consider donations in his memory to Hospice of Health First, 1900 Dairy Road, West Melbourne, Florida 32904.

His final resting place will be at Cape Canaveral National Cemetery, Mims, Florida.

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Ed (meatball) Silvestri , friend. from Palm Bay
August 25, 2020
Jack & I go back a long way. From Hot Rods , motorcycles & Deli Food Truck day's. We rocked in the garage as well as built a few trucks & cars. RIP old friend. I'll see you later I'm sure. Rock on !
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