Reva Lynne Rogers Obituary (1962 - 2022)

Reva Lynne Rogers passed away on August 28, 2022 in Houston.She was born in Texas City, Texas and was the daughter of Metha and David Chapman. She graduated from Texas City High School in 1980. Reva attended the University of Texas, Galveston College and graduated from the University of Houston Clear Lake. She began her career working in law enforcement as a deputy for the Galveston County Sheriff's Department and worked at a local school system as a resource officer. She then worked at UTMB as a grant accountant before returning to the Galveston County Sheriff's Department as an accountant. She retired from the Sheriff's Department in 2022. Reva grew up enjoying performing ballet, tap, and jazz. She was a member of the Texas City High School marching band serving as an assistant drum major. She loved horses and other animals, particularly her cat, Taz, and her dog, Zena. In addition, she enjoyed reading, watching scary movies and TV shows, and producing various types of needle craft. Reva is survived by sister, Vivian Rich of Blacksburg, Virginia, and three brothers and two sisters-in-laws, Randy Chapman of Texas City, Texas, Kirk Wiles and Jamie Youngs of Cedar Park, Texas, and Dick and Diane Wiles of Garland, Texas. Reva had a large extended family with many special nieces and nephews as well as many friends and co-workers at the Galveston County Sheriff's Department. The funeral service will be held on Tuesday, September 6, at 11 am at Carnes Funeral Home, Texas City, 3100 Gulf Freeway, with internment at the Galveston County Memorial Cemetery. The visitation will be held from 10 am to the time of the service. Memorial donations in lieu of flowers may be made to the American Cancer Society, MD Anderson Cancer Center, or the organization of your choice.