James Henry “Jimmy” Rogers, age 68, of Kingston, passed away Monday, April 29, 2024 at his home.  He was born June 26, 1955 in Harriman and was a lifelong resident of Roane County.  Jimmy loved the outdoors and digging ginseng.  He also enjoyed spending time with family and friends and will be greatly missed by those who loved him.

He was preceded in death by his parents: Charlie & Mary Ann Guettner Rogers; brothers: Ronald & Donald Rogers; and niece: Becky Allen.

Survivors include nieces & nephews: Melissa & Brian McCarson of Greer, South Carolina, Chad & Renee Rogers of Dawsonville, Georgia, Jennifer & Kevin Majors of Marshville, South Carolina, Donald & Tracy Rogers of Sun Prairie, Wisconsin, Ronda & Josh Watson of Dawsonville, Georgia, Cindy & Michael McCarron of Dawsonville, Georgia, Amanda Rogers of Monroe, North Carolina, Joshua & Bailey Rogers of Dawsonville, Georgia, and Jason & Laura Rogers of Monroe, North Carolina; longtime partner: Jennifer Cochran of Kingston; several great-nieces & nephews, great-great-nieces & nephews; and a host of extended family members and friends

The family will receive friends from 11 a.m. until noon Thursday, May 2, 2024 at Fraker Funeral Home with funeral service to follow. Interment will follow the service at Poplar Springs Cemetery.

Fraker Funeral Home of Kingston in charge of arrangements.