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Orpha Lane Riggs-Carroll

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Orpha Lane Riggs-Carroll

Birth
Morristown, Hamblen County, Tennessee, USA
Death
13 Dec 1973 (aged 82)
La Follette, Campbell County, Tennessee, USA
Burial
La Follette, Campbell County, Tennessee, USA Add to Map
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From the LaFollette Press, Thursday, December 20, 1973:

Mrs. Orpha Riggs Carroll, 82, of LaFollette, died at 3:45 p.m. Thursday at her home.

She is survived by two daughters, Mrs. Lillian Graham and Mrs. Bonnie White, both of LaFollette; one son, Floyd Carroll of Duff; 20 grandchildren; 21 great-grandchildren.

Funeral services were held at 2 p.m Saturday at Roach Mortuary Chapel by the Rev. Horace Voyles. Burial was in Sunrise Cemetery.

Roach Mortuary, LaFollette, was in charge of arrangements.

*Transcribers note: this obituary is incorrect in listing the cemetery she was buried in as Sunrise. She is actually buried in Davis Chapel Cemetery, where her headstone is found.*
From the LaFollette Press, Thursday, December 20, 1973:

Mrs. Orpha Riggs Carroll, 82, of LaFollette, died at 3:45 p.m. Thursday at her home.

She is survived by two daughters, Mrs. Lillian Graham and Mrs. Bonnie White, both of LaFollette; one son, Floyd Carroll of Duff; 20 grandchildren; 21 great-grandchildren.

Funeral services were held at 2 p.m Saturday at Roach Mortuary Chapel by the Rev. Horace Voyles. Burial was in Sunrise Cemetery.

Roach Mortuary, LaFollette, was in charge of arrangements.

*Transcribers note: this obituary is incorrect in listing the cemetery she was buried in as Sunrise. She is actually buried in Davis Chapel Cemetery, where her headstone is found.*


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