Marjorie Rodgers Dexter
2025
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Marjorie Rodgers Dexter departed this life, Wednesday, November 5, 2025 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana at the age of 85. Ms. Dexter was a resident of Boyce, Louisiana and a native of Colfax, LA.
She attended school in Colfax, Louisiana and graduated from Mary E. Graham High School. She received a B.S. in Early Childhood Education from Grambling State University in 1962 and a Masters in Elementary Education from Louisiana State University.
A dedicated, inspirational and effective educator, Ms. Dexter cared deeply about her students in a unique way. The love developed between them were lasting and many remained in regular contact whether near or far. Ms. Dexter was employed by the Rapides Parish School Board for twenty-six years having worked at South Alexandria Elementary, Boyce Elementary and Northwood High School.
She was the most giving mother figure, daughter, sister, friend and woman. Her compassionate nature compelled her to participate in countless good-hearted deeds. She always had time to help others in addition to taking care of her family. If you were ever having a bad day, you could always dial her number for an inspirational message to lift you up.
Celebration of Life will be held, Saturday, November 22, 2025 at 11:00 A.M. at St. Matthew Baptist Church - 5605 Old Boyce Rd., Boyce, LA 71409 with visitation from 9:00 A.M. to 11:00 A.M.
Arrangements entrusted to:
Hall Davis & Sons Funeral Services
9348 Scenic Highway
Baton Rouge, LA 70807
She attended school in Colfax, Louisiana and graduated from Mary E. Graham High School. She received a B.S. in Early Childhood Education from Grambling State University in 1962 and a Masters in Elementary Education from Louisiana State University.
A dedicated, inspirational and effective educator, Ms. Dexter cared deeply about her students in a unique way. The love developed between them were lasting and many remained in regular contact whether near or far. Ms. Dexter was employed by the Rapides Parish School Board for twenty-six years having worked at South Alexandria Elementary, Boyce Elementary and Northwood High School.
She was the most giving mother figure, daughter, sister, friend and woman. Her compassionate nature compelled her to participate in countless good-hearted deeds. She always had time to help others in addition to taking care of her family. If you were ever having a bad day, you could always dial her number for an inspirational message to lift you up.
Celebration of Life will be held, Saturday, November 22, 2025 at 11:00 A.M. at St. Matthew Baptist Church - 5605 Old Boyce Rd., Boyce, LA 71409 with visitation from 9:00 A.M. to 11:00 A.M.
Arrangements entrusted to:
Hall Davis & Sons Funeral Services
9348 Scenic Highway
Baton Rouge, LA 70807
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