Lewis C. Rodgers, 88, of Midlothian, formerly of Big Spring, died on Friday, January 25, 2008, in a Waxahachie hospital. Graveside funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM Monday, January 28, 2008 at the Peace Chapel at Trinity Memorial Park with Dr. Randy Cotton, pastor of Trinity Baptist Church, officiating.He was born on October 31, 1919, in Mt. Vernon, Texas and married Elsie Clarice Smith on November 6, 1954 in Lovington, New Mexico. She preceded him in death on January 1, 2002.Mr. Rodgers served in the United States Army during World War II and was a member of the VFW. He came to Big Spring in 1954 and had worked for Lucelle's Interior Decorators as an upholsterer for 34 years. He moved to Midlothian in April of 2002. He was a Baptist.Survivors include numerous nieces & nephews and one aunt. He was also preceded in death by three brothers, two sisters and five half-sisters.Arrangements under the direction of Nalley-Pickle & Welch Funeral Home & Crematory of Big Spring. Online condolences can be made at: www.npwelch.com,