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Sylvia Rogers

April 1, 1933 ~ November 14, 2015 (age 82) 82 Years Old

Sylvia Rogers Obituary

Sylvia V. Peoples was born April 1, 1933 in Delark, AR to Otis Sr. and Christiana Peoples who
preceded her in death. Also her son: Curtis Peoples; daughter: Deatra Peoples; her two nephews: Terry Peoples and Orlando Hines; brother: Edward Peoples all preceded her in death.
Sylvia was the oldest of seven children. She married Napoleon Rogers on February 28, 1969 and he preceded her in death. Sylvia attended Claude J. Miller Elementary School then she attended Ecorse High School. Sylvia was employed at St. Albert, St. Alfred, Sacred Heart and Sam's Club.
Sylvia leaves to cherish her memory, her grandson: Erik Peoples; great-grandchildren: Brittany, E. J., Jeremia and DaVon; great-great-grandchildren: Jaylen, Latoya and Alex; four sisters: Mattie (Benny), Darnell, Patricia and Brenda (Ralph); one brother: Otis Peoples Jr.; and a host of nieces, nephews and friends.

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Visitation
NOV 23. 3:00 PM - 8:00 PM (ET)
Heard & Taylor Family Funeral Home
1540 West Grand Blvd
Detroit, MI 48208
https://www.heardandtaylorfuneralhome.com/


Farewell Service
NOV 24. 10:30 AM (ET)
Heard & Taylor Family Funeral Home
1540 West Grand Blvd
Detroit, MI 48208
https://www.heardandtaylorfuneralhome.com/

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