September 11, 2015

Funeral for Margaret Jane Rodgers Dahlgren of Hartselle will be Sun., Sept. 13, at 1 p.m. in the Peck Funeral Home Chapel, with Bro. Harold Thompson and Bro. Jimmy Bassham officiating and Peck Funeral Home directing.

Burial will be in Forrest Chapel Cemetery.

Mrs. Dahlgren died Fri., Sept. 11, 2015. She was born June 10, 1924, in Hartselle to Will R. Rodgers and Lucretia Templeton Rodgers. She graduated from Morgan County High School. She married Floyd Kenneth Dahlgren and they enjoyed 50 years together before his death. They had one son, Kenneth Roger Dalgren. Mrs. Dalgren also attended Rainey’s Beauty School and operated a beauty shop in her home for 40 years. She was a member of First United Methodist Church for over 50 years, where she sang in the choir and served in other areas of the church. She loved her church and her many friends in the church. She enjoyed the many visits from Bro. Harold Thompson and many beautiful cards and phone calls from her friends. She was also a member of the American Legion Ladies Auxiliary.

She was preceded in death by her husband; her parents; her son; and siblings, Othella Rodgers, Joyce DeVaney, William E. “Buddy” Rodgers and Edward Rodgers.

She is survived by two sisters, Mary Frances Rodgers and Carolyn Nicholson (Charter), both of Hartselle; and a brother, Bob Rodgers (Mary) of Decatur.

The family would like to thank Ivalene Patterson, Vicky Graves, Marsha Sanders and Sarah Gilbert, who have lovingly cared for Margaret during this past year. Thanks also to Chris Varner for her daily visits.

Pallbearers will be nephews.