Obituary of Kenny Rogers

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Kenny Rogers

Kenneth Rogers (born August 21st, 1938 in Houston, Texas) was a Singer-Songwriter who was best known for being a Country/Pop music singer and, more famously as a chicken restaurant entrepreneur. Kenneth died on March 20th, 2020 and his death was because of natural causes. He was 81 years old.

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Kenny Rogers Biography Wiki:

    • Is He Dead or Alive: Dead
    • Full Name: Rogers, Kenneth
    • Common Name: Kenny Rogers
    • Gender: Male
    • Preferred Gender Pronoun: he/him
    • Birthplace: Houston, Texas, United States
    • Birth Date: August 21, 1938
    • Age: 81 (at death)
    • Also Known As: Kenneth Rogers
    • Occupations:
    • Active Years: 1956-2017
    • Nationality: American
    • Favorite Food: Honey Nut Cheerios
    • Favorite Color: Yellow
    • Favorite Scent: Jimmy Choo Man
    • Favorite Actor: Anthony Hopkins

    Kenneth's Family Tree

    • Birth Name: Kenneth Ray Rogers
    • Father: Edward Floyd Rogers (1904-1975)
    • Mother: Lucille Lois Rogers
    • Brother(s):
      • Lelan Rogers
      • Roy Rogers
    • Sister(s):
      • Sandy Rogers
    • Spouse/Partner:
      • Wanda Miller (married 1 June 1997-2020, his death)
      • Marianne Gordon (married 2 October 1977-divorced 1994)
      • Margo Gladys Anderson (married 22 October 1963-divorced 1975)
      • Jean Laverne Massey (married 8 October 1960-divorced 1963)
      • Janice Gordon (married 15 May 1958-divorced 26 January 1960)
    • Son(s):
      • Justin Charles (twin, born Tuesday, July 6th, 2004)
      • Jordan Edward (twin, born Tuesday, July 6th, 2004)

Death Notice:

  • Date: March 20 2020 at age 81
  • Place: Sandy Springs, Georgia, United States
  • Cause of Death: Natural causes (unspecified)

Category Tags:

Singer-SongwriterFilm Actor TV Actor American Born on August 21st Born in 1938 Born in Texas Died in 2020 Died at age 81 Died from Natural causes

Quotable Quotes:

"You gotta know when to hold em etc."

"Don't be afraid to give up the good to go for the great." (IMDB)

"Kenny Rogers' inspiring music and unwavering passion for storytelling on stage will continue to live on and bring joy to generations to come even after his passing. (V)"

"Kenneth Rogers was a talented musician, actor, and businessman, known for his chart-topping country hits and successful collaborations. He passed away at the age of 81, leaving behind a legacy of entertainment and inspiration. (V)"

Is Mr. Kenneth Rogers still alive? According to our unconfirmed records, he has passed away.

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Kenny Rogers at IMDB

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Celebrity Obit Rating: 4 Stars
Wiki Page Updated: 2025-07-03 09:18:40
Author: Tucker
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