Amanda Dawn Rodgers

July 20, 1985 - September 19, 2023

Amanda Dawn Rodgers, age 38, of Petersburg, WV, passed away on Tuesday, September 19, 2023 at the Grant Rehabilitation and Care Center in Petersburg after a courageous battle with ALS.  She was born on July 20, 1985 in Fairfax, VA, the daughter of Robert Rodgers of Baltimore, MD and Anita Harper of Seneca Rocks, WV.
Ms. Rodgers attended school in Petersburg and Baltimore, MD and was Pentecostal in faith.  While living in Baltimore, she had worked in beauty and tanning salons before moving back to Petersburg.  Amanda had fought a long and difficult battle with ALS for over a year but always cherished visits from friends and family, especially her best friend and caregiver, Amanda Jo See and her children.  She was a strong willed person with a big heart.  She loved her family, friends, and even bulldogs.  
In addition to her parents, Amanda leaves behind to cherish her memories: 2 sons, Conner Swick of Petersburg, WV; Collin Smith of North Carolina; a sister, Kayla Gugliotta of Baltimore, MD; and a brother Shane McFaul of Baltimore, MD.  She was preceded in death by a son, Liam Carter.
Amanda’s family will receive friends on Saturday, September 23, 2023, 10-10:30 AM at the Basagic Funeral Home in Petersburg, WV.  A graveside service will follow at 11:00 AM in the Lahmansville Cemetery, Lahmansville, WV with Pastor Frank Ketterman officiating.   Memories and words of comfort may be left at www.basagic.com