Kyle “Digger” James Rodger

Kyle “Digger” James Rodger, age 14, of Cumberland Furnace, TN, passed away Monday, August 18, 2014, at Vanderbilt University Medical Center.

By Chris Smith August 20, 2014 11:54 am

Neal-Tarpley Parchman Funeral Home Reporting
news@clarksvillenow.com

Kyle “Digger” James Rodger, age 14, of Cumberland Furnace, TN, passed away Monday, August 18, 2014, at Vanderbilt University Medical Center.

He was born in Berlin, VT on August 27, 1999, son of Jeffrey Rodger and Tina Skiffington Rodger.

Kyle was a student at Montgomery Central High School. He loved the outdoors and was an avid hunter.

Memorial service will be held on Friday, August 22, at 7:00 PM, at Faith Outreach Church, 731 Windermere Drive, Clarksville, TN 37043.

In addition to his parents, Kyle leaves behind his maternal grandparents, Roger and Mary Potter; paternal grandparents, Gordon and Sherry Rodger; brother, Cody; four sisters, Shelby, Jaimie, Crystal, and Angelica; and many aunts, uncles, and cousins.

Donations may be made to First Advantage Bank, The Rodger Family Fund c/o Jennifer Fowler, 1430 Madison Street, Clarksville, TN 37040.

Arrangements entrusted to Neal-Tarpley-Parchman Funeral Home, 1510 Madison Street, Clarksville, TN 37040; (931) 645-6488. Online condolences may be made at www.neal-tarpley.com.

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