Obituary of Roy Rogers

Roy Rogers

Roy Rogers (born November 5, 1911 in Cincinnati, Ohio) was a singer, film actor, and TV personality who was best known for being the co-founder of the the singing group the "Sons of the Pioneers". Later in his career he became one of the most popular stars of Western movies of his era. Roy died on July 6, 1998 and his death was because of congestive heart failure. He died at age 86.

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Roy Rogers Biography Wiki:

Is He Dead or Alive: Dead
Full Name: Rogers, Roy
Common Name: Roy Rogers
Gender: Male
Preferred Gender Pronoun: he/him
Birthplace: Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
Birth Date: November 05, 1911
Age: 86 (at death)
Also Known As: King of the Cowboys, Buck
Occupations:

Religion: Christian
Net Worth: $150 million
Nationality: American
Favorite Food: Kraft Mac & Cheese
Favorite Color: Crimson
Favorite Scent: Versace Eros
Favorite Actor: Shirley Temple Black

Roy's Family Tree

Birth Name: Roy Rogers
Father: Andrew Slye (1883-1972)
Mother: Mattie Womack-Slye (1882-1958)
Sister(s):

Kathleen Loretta Slye O’Dell (1915-1973)
Cleda M. Willoughby (1910-1995)
Mary Slye (?-1988)

Spouse/Partner:

Lucille Ascolese (married 8 May 1933-divorced 1936)
Grace Arleen Wilkins (married 1936-divorced 1946)
Dale Evans (married 1947-1998, his death)

Son(s):

Roy Rogers Jr.

Daughter(s):

Mimi Rogers (1941-2021)
Robin Rogers (1950-1952)
Linda Lou Rogers
Cheryl Darlene Rogers
Little Doe Rogers
Sandy Rogers
Debbie Rogers (1952-1964)

Death Notice:

Date: July 06 1998 at age 86
Place: Apple Valley, California, United States
Cause of Death: Congestive heart failure
Interment: Buried at Sunset Hills Memorial Park in Apple Valley, California

Category Tags:

Singer Film Actor TV Personality American Born on November 5th Born in 1911 Born in Ohio Died in 1998 Died at age 86 Died from Congestive heart failure

Quotable Quotes:

"If there were no valleys of sadness and death, we could never really appreciate the sunshine of happiness on the mountain top." (IMDB)

"Roy Rogers life was full of adventure and excitement. He loved nothing more than being out in theopen and being able to help people. He also loved his wife and children. On July 25, 1957, Roy passed away after a long and courageous life. (V)"

"Roy Rogers will always be remembered as a beloved icon of American culture, whose legacy and impact continue to live on long after his passing. (V)"

"Roy Rogers had a long and successful professional life as a singing cowboy and movie star, but unfortunately passed away at the age of 86 due to congestive heart failure. (V)"

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