NewMadrid-Stoddard County MO Archives Obituaries.....Riggs, Mary Lucinda Taylor October 24, 1907 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/mo/mofiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Mari Gussin bandgoer@aol.com November 26, 2012, 10:02 pm Unknown New Madrid County, MO. Obituary of Mary Lucinda (Taylor-Hollis) Riggs, born: January 26, 1840, TN; died: October 24, 1907, MO; marriage #1: BEF 1860 in Stoddard County, MO to William Seth Hollis, Marriage #2: BET 1872-1874 in Stoddard Co, MO to Mabory [Maberry] Riggs; burial Hollis Cemetery at Acorn Ridge, Stoddard County, Missouri Submitted for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: Mari A. Gussin DIED, At the Parma House in Parma, MO., attended by her devoted daughter, Mrs. A. J. Henson, on Thursday morning, Oct. 24, 1907, Mrs. Mary L. Riggs, aged 67 years, 8 months, and 28 days. She was the loving mother of Mrs. J. N. Ragsdel, of White Oak, Mo.; Giles Hollis, of Little Rock, Arkansas; Mrs. A. J. Henson, of Parma, MO and Al Riggs, of Minden, La., sister of John W. Taylor, of Cape Girardeau, Mo, and Wm. L. Taylor, of Galewood, MO. She was a devoted christian from childhood, having belonged to the Methodist chuch for a number of years. Funeral services were conducted by Brother Stickney, pastor of M. E. Church of this place, at two o'clock, Oct. 24th, 1907, at the Parma House. Her mortal remains were laid to rest in the family cemetery, at Acorn Ridge, in Stoddard County, on Friday evening Oct. 25th, in the presence of relatives and many friends. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mo/newmadrid/obits/r/riggs493gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/mofiles/ File size: 2.6 Kb