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The Daughters of the American Revolution held a grave marking ceremony for Mary Amis Rogers at Rogers Cemetery in Crockett Springs Park, honoring the namesake of their chapter. Attended by chapter members and descendants, the event included a historical tribute highlighting Mary's life as the daughter of patriot Thomas Amis and wife of Joseph Rogers, founder of Rogersville. The State of Franklin Chapter [ and the Kings Mountain Chapter] of the Sons of the American Revolution presented the colors, family members laid roses, and musical tributes were given. The ceremony celebrated local history and the preservation of heritage sites like the Amis Mill and Rogers Tavern.
Refn: TimesNews, April 13, 2025
Refn: TimesNews, April 13, 2025