Virginia Ann Winstead Rogers, 53, of Grayson, passed from this life on Saturday, March 1, 2014, at the Citizens Medical Center in Columbia Heights following a brief illness. She was born July 6, 1960, in Monroe to the union of her parents, Jimmie Frederick “Buddy” Winstead and Betty Sue Dunn Winstead. Virginia was serving as a Lab Technician at Hardtner Medical Center in Urania at the time of her death. She had worked there for the past six years, however, her total career had spanned some thirty years. Virginia was known for all the work she did to help those around her, as she was always on the go to assist anyone in need. She was a member of Bethany Baptist Church. Services were held at 10 a.m., Tuesday, March 4, from the chapel of Riser Funeral Home in Columbia with Rev. C. R. Martin officiating. Interment followed in the Cross Roads Cemetery, west of Grayson, under direction of Riser Funeral Home of Columbia. Survivors include her husband, Burt Rogers of Grayson; her parents, Bubby and Betty Winstead of Hebert; her children, Deshone Mc-Clanahan of New Iberia and Jason McClanahan of Columbia; her step children, MelissaPlunkett of Eros, Kyle Rogers and Josh Rogers, both of Columbia; her brothers, Jimmy Winstead of Baskin, Keith Winstead of West Monroe, Steve Winstead of Grayson, and Donald Wayne Dunn of Maine; her sister, Janet Warren of Mangham; her beloved grandchildren who were the absolute light of her life, Jordan Ramsey, Destiney Ramsey, Dayton McClanahan, Matthew McClanahan, Paige Plunkett, Makayla Plunkett, Charlie Plunkett, Abram Plunkett, Kyla Rogers, Tysan Parker, and Lily Parker; and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, other family members and friends. Pallbearers were Josh Winstead, Dillon Warren, Bradley Winstead, Bo Brown, Jeff McKee, Ben Clark, Daniel Rogers, and Clayton McDowell.
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