of Leslie, AR

August 9, 1925 - October 4, 2019

Helen Reva Rodgers, age 94 of Leslie, Arkansas passed from this life on Friday, October 4th, 2019 at Highland Court in Marshall, Arkansas. She was born in Tacoma, Washington on August 9th, 1925 to Rolly E. Studebaker and Bessie Hemphill Studebaker.

Reva attended college in Walnut Ridge, Arkansas where she obtained her teachers certificate. She ran Rodgers Studios, a photography store in Leslie, Arkansas for several years along with her husband and son. Reva was an avid animal lover and her dogs held a special place in her heart. She enjoyed being outdoors and liked all outdoor activities.

Survivors include her daughter, Dianna Houle of Brooksville, FL; grandchildren, Eric Rodgers and wife Kisa of Harrison, Troy Rodgers and wife Marie of OK, David Houle and wife Shannon of FL and Frank Houle of TX; nine great-grandchildren; one great-great grandchild; daughter-in-law, Toni Reeves who holds a very special place in the family's heart: she was Reva's caregiver for many years; and numerous nieces, nephews, other family and friends.

Reva is preceded in death by her parents, Rolly and Bessie Studebaker; her husband Frank J. Rodgers who passed away in 1990; one son, Edward Knox "Ed" Rodgers; son-in-law, Loren Houle; her twin sister, Neva Greco and sister Lucille Chamberlain.

Cremation services are by Roller-Coffman Funeral Home in Marshall, Arkansas. All services will be private. Burial will be in Sulphur Springs Cemetery where Reva will be laid to rest beside her husband, Frank.

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