Jacob Rogers (Kress)

Kress, Texas— Jacob Rogers, 18, died Saturday January 14, 2006 in Kress. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 P.M. Monday, January 16, 2006 in the First United Methodist Church in Tulia with Rev. Rob Blum, pastor of the First United Methodist Church in Kress officiating. Burial will follow in Kress Cemetery under the direction of Kornerstone Funeral Directors in Tulia. Jacob was born October 7, 1987 in Plainview. When he was at Tulia Jr. High he was a member of the student council and played athletics.. He was a senior at Tulia High School. He has won numerous awards for his welding work in the Tulia High School VICA program. He was an outstanding welder. He was an acitve member of the Swisher County FFA and the Swisher County 4-H club where he won numerous awards including the 4-H Gold Star Award. He was active in the Swisher County Stock Shows. He had many friends in Kress and Tulia. Memorials may be made to the Swisher County 4-H Gold Star Scholarship Fund. Survivors include his parents; Jeff and Rhonda Rogers of Kress, Texas, his sister; Jenny Rogers of Lubbock, Texas, his grandparents; Richard and Carolyn Hale of Tulia, Texas and his great grandmother; Daphne Hale of Tulia, Texas. Online condolences may be made to www.kornerstonefunerals.com.