Deacon Roger Nebraska Jeffers
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HESTER, WHITTED & DAYE FUNERAL SERVICE
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Deacon Roger Nebraska Jeffers, age 96, departed his Earthly life and entered eternal rest on Friday, December 12, 2025 at Durham V.A. Health Care System in Durham, North Carolina.
Deacon Jeffers was a native of Person County, born to the union of the late Cornelius Jeffers and the late Mattie Cunningham Jeffers. He was a member of Lawson Chapel Baptist Church in Roxboro, North Carolina, where he served as a Deacon. He served his country and was a proud Veteran of the United States Army.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife Lizzie Smith Jeffers and daughter Maurice Carrington.
Deacon Roger Nebraska Jeffers leaves to cherish his memory two daughters: Robin Thomas (David) and Sonja Beauford (Spencer); five grandchildren: Severo Jr. Carrington; D’Angelo Carrington; Stephanie Beauford; Miranda Beauford and Nelson Beauford; numerous great-grandchildren; long-time friend Floyd Farrish; and a host of loving nieces, nephews, additional relatives and friends.
Public Viewing
Friday, December 19, 2025
1:00 PM until 6:00 PM
(The Family will be present
from 5 PM until 6 PM.)
Hester, Whitted and Daye Funeral Service
603 South Main Street
Roxboro, North Carolina 27573
Phone: (336) 599-0104
Visitation
Saturday, December 20, 2025
11:00 AM until 11:59 AM
Lawson Chapel Baptist Church
200 Lawson Chapel Church Road
Roxboro, North Carolina 27574
Phone: (336) 599-1770
Funeral Service
Saturday, December 20, 2025
12:00 Noon
Lawson Chapel Baptist Church
200 Lawson Chapel Church Road
Roxboro, North Carolina 27574
Phone: (336) 599-1770
Reverend Dr. Langston D. Logan,
Senior Pastor and Eulogist
Burial with Military Honors
Lawson Chapel Baptist Church
Cemetery
200 Lawson Chapel Church Road
Roxboro, North Carolina 27574