Antwon Maurice Rodgers

Antwon Maurice Rogers, Son of Felicia and Anthony Rogers, was born October 25, 1992, in Chicago, IL. Antwon loved his family, music, sports, and dancing. Antwon attended Melody Elementary School, where he began his love for sports. He attended Al Raby High School, where he played basketball, football, cross country, and ran the Chicago Marathon. Antwon was also a member of the ASM Footwork Team at Al Raby. He graduated in the top ten of his class. Antwon attended College at Saint Francis University and Wilbur Wright college, where he earned his associates degree. Antwon had many talents; he loved music and dancing. He was the life of the party, always on the dance floor, ready for any style of dance off. Antwon loved his family. He loved being a big brother to his younger siblings, and he was always protective of them. Antwon was preceded in death by his grandfather, Eldren Rogers, aunt, Georgia Ann Fulton, uncles, Larry Fulton and Mansfield Whiting, and his baby brother, Antonio Rogers, whom he missed dearly. Antwon leaves to cherish his memory: parents, Felicia and Anthony Rogers; grandmothers, Mattie Davis and Ruthie Rogers; brothers, Anthony and Corey; sisters, Antoinette and Lynetta; aunts, Delois and Mary Ann Whiting, Linda, Diane, Mary Ann, and Rashawn Rogers; uncles, Robert (Sylvia), William, Leonard (Tunisia) Whiting, Lawrence Davis, Eldren, Timothy, Ricky, Willie, and Donald (Shika) Rogers; special cousin, Lakiesha; godmother, Melvinia Gary; and a host of nieces, nephews, and cousins.

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