Obit of Riggs, Russell P. - Stephens County, Oklahoma Submitted by: Gene Phillips 26 Feb 2006 Return to Stephens County Archives: http://www.usgwarchives.net/ok/stephens/stephens.htm ========================================================================== USGENWEB NOTICE Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm ========================================================================== ::Duncan Cemetery--Duncan OK Duncan Banner 6 Mar 2003 Russell Paul Riggs LAWTON - Russell Paul Riggs, 84, of Duncan died Tuesday, March 4, 2003, in Lawton. Arrangements are under the direction Whinery-Huddleston Funeral Service of Lawton. There will be no service. ========= Duncan Banner 9 Mar 2003 Russell P. Riggs Russell P. Riggs, 84, of Comanche died Tuesday, March 4, 2003, in Comanche Memorial Hospital. Memorial service is pending in Duncan Cemetery. Russell was born Oct. 14, 1918, in Pennsylvania. He married Sadie M. King on Aug. 7, 1937, in Allegheny, N.Y. He was a truck driver for 40 years and retired from the Postal Service in 1995. He then moved to Duncan. Survivors include his wife, Sadie, of the home; four children, Dan Riggs, Carol Wigginton, Sally Roseberry and “Cindy” Inman, all of Duncan; four brothers, Dale Riggs of Florida, Bruce Riggs of South Carolina, Ken Riggs of Florida and Jack Riggs of Pennsylvania; a sister, June Shambeda of Pennsylvania; 15 grand children; 24 great-grandchildren; and numerous nieces, nephews and other family members and friends. He is preceded in death by his parents; a son, Russell E. Riggs; a son-in- law, Donald E. Wigginton; and four brothers. -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Return to Stephens County Archives: http://www.usgwarchives.net/ok/stephens/stephens.htm