Mencil Eugene Riggs, 71, of Hoxie, Arkansas died Tuesday, June 3, 2003, at his residence.
Born in Randolph County, July 13, 1931. He was a retired employee of Esna and served in the Korean War. He was of the Assembly of God belief.
Survivors include two daughters, Sandra Debow of Sedgwick, Ar. and Debra Woodson of Pocahontas, Ar.; one son, Ricky Lynn Riggs of Hoxie; two brothers, Kermit Riggs of Cave City, Ar. and Darrell Riggs of Walnut Ridge, Ar.; two sisters, Betty Miller of Selma, Alabama and Ruth Riggs of Manila, Arkansas; five granddaughters; three grandsons; and four great-grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his parents; Logan and Elizabeth (Dawson) Riggs,
a son, Ronald Eugene Riggs; and a brother, Glenn.
Funeral services were held at 2 p.m. Friday June 6, 2003 in the Bryan Funeral Home chapel at Hoxie, with Luther Jones officiating. Burial with full military honors followed in the Randolph Memorial Gardens Cemetery at Pocahontas.
Visitation was 6-8 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home.
Born in Randolph County, July 13, 1931. He was a retired employee of Esna and served in the Korean War. He was of the Assembly of God belief.
Survivors include two daughters, Sandra Debow of Sedgwick, Ar. and Debra Woodson of Pocahontas, Ar.; one son, Ricky Lynn Riggs of Hoxie; two brothers, Kermit Riggs of Cave City, Ar. and Darrell Riggs of Walnut Ridge, Ar.; two sisters, Betty Miller of Selma, Alabama and Ruth Riggs of Manila, Arkansas; five granddaughters; three grandsons; and four great-grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his parents; Logan and Elizabeth (Dawson) Riggs,
a son, Ronald Eugene Riggs; and a brother, Glenn.
Funeral services were held at 2 p.m. Friday June 6, 2003 in the Bryan Funeral Home chapel at Hoxie, with Luther Jones officiating. Burial with full military honors followed in the Randolph Memorial Gardens Cemetery at Pocahontas.
Visitation was 6-8 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home.
Mencil Eugene Riggs, 71, of Hoxie, Arkansas died Tuesday, June 3, 2003, at his residence.
Born in Randolph County, July 13, 1931. He was a retired employee of Esna and served in the Korean War. He was of the Assembly of God belief.
Survivors include two daughters, Sandra Debow of Sedgwick, Ar. and Debra Woodson of Pocahontas, Ar.; one son, Ricky Lynn Riggs of Hoxie; two brothers, Kermit Riggs of Cave City, Ar. and Darrell Riggs of Walnut Ridge, Ar.; two sisters, Betty Miller of Selma, Alabama and Ruth Riggs of Manila, Arkansas; five granddaughters; three grandsons; and four great-grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his parents; Logan and Elizabeth (Dawson) Riggs,
a son, Ronald Eugene Riggs; and a brother, Glenn.
Funeral services were held at 2 p.m. Friday June 6, 2003 in the Bryan Funeral Home chapel at Hoxie, with Luther Jones officiating. Burial with full military honors followed in the Randolph Memorial Gardens Cemetery at Pocahontas.
Visitation was 6-8 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home.
Born in Randolph County, July 13, 1931. He was a retired employee of Esna and served in the Korean War. He was of the Assembly of God belief.
Survivors include two daughters, Sandra Debow of Sedgwick, Ar. and Debra Woodson of Pocahontas, Ar.; one son, Ricky Lynn Riggs of Hoxie; two brothers, Kermit Riggs of Cave City, Ar. and Darrell Riggs of Walnut Ridge, Ar.; two sisters, Betty Miller of Selma, Alabama and Ruth Riggs of Manila, Arkansas; five granddaughters; three grandsons; and four great-grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his parents; Logan and Elizabeth (Dawson) Riggs,
a son, Ronald Eugene Riggs; and a brother, Glenn.
Funeral services were held at 2 p.m. Friday June 6, 2003 in the Bryan Funeral Home chapel at Hoxie, with Luther Jones officiating. Burial with full military honors followed in the Randolph Memorial Gardens Cemetery at Pocahontas.
Visitation was 6-8 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home.
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