ᐅ North Carolina Death Notices 2009-2024
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▰ Fred Moore Rigney

Died April 18, … More Information
Fred Moore Rigney, of North Carolina, born in Franklin County, Virginia, departed this life Sunday April 18, 2013. Fred was 73.
Obituary published: April 19, 2013 in "Martinsville B (VA)"

▰ Katherine (Winters) Rignall

Died February 07, … More Information
Katherine (Winters) Rignall, of Pinehurst, North Carolina, entered eternal life February 7, 2001. Katherine was 73.
Obituary published: February 08, 2001 in "Courier-T"

▰ William Rigley

Died March 03, … More Information
William Rigley, born June 7, 1962 peacefully entered eternal life with our Lord March 3, 2017 in Greensboro, North Carolina. William was 54.

▰ Hanna Elizabeth Rigley

Died March 17, … More Information
Hanna Elizabeth Rigley, born May 11, 1994 gained her wings on March 17, 2013 in Charlotte, North Carolina. Hanna was 18.
Family members and close friends: , Raymond Moye, Erin Herson, Desdimona, Gavyn Everington, Erin Satterfield, Stacey Williams, Paula Emrich, Tammy Dodd, Kathy Landrigan, Beth Hughes, Lori Boyd, Robert Omalley, Chelsea Perkins, Tammy Tusch, Elizabeth Lineberger, Doni Mccoy, Kyle Steinbeck, Cyndi Elliott, Savanah Burgess, Carrie Swiderski, Mary Ricks, Mary Stinson, Virginia Pharr, Eleanor Mccaskill, Jessica, Marion Rigley, Michelle Rigley, Chelsie Radford, Karen Hefferon, The Johnson Family, Cathy Baldwin, Cynthia Baker, Lucann Burke, Lisa Wright, Brandy Helms, Jamie Wilder, Debbie Martinez, Audra M, Dave Vaughn, Lisa&dean Padgett, Hussein Sbeiti, Cindy Boardman, Thad And Trista Carter, Jim,sylvia, And Jimmy Chadwick, Scott Helms, Keith,terrie,lauren Huggins

▰ George W Rigley

Died December 13, … More Information
George W Rigley, of North Carolina, was anxious to meet his Maker and Master December 13, 2003. George was 90.
Obituary published: December 14, 2003 in "Gaston G"

▰ George W Rigley

Died December 13, … More Information
George W Rigley, of North Carolina, peacefully entered eternal life with our Lord December 13, 2003. George was 90.
Obituary published: December 14, 2003 in "Charlotte Obs"

▰ William Garrett "Bill" Sr Rightsell

Died July 15, … More Information
William Garrett "Bill" Sr Rightsell, 76, of Siler City, North Carolina departed this life July 15, 2000.
Obituary published: July 16, 2000 in "Courier-T"

▰ William Thomas Rightsell, Jr

Died April 21, … More Information
William Thomas Rightsell, Jr , born January 9, 1936 died on April 21, 2015 in Greensboro, North Carolina. William was 79. Tags: #Grace
Obituary: William was born on 9, 1936 and passed away on , 21, 2015. William was a resident of Greensboro, North Carolina at the time of passing. William was married to Grace.

▰ Virginia Wright Rightsell

Died May 31, … More Information
Virginia Wright Rightsell, born March 2, 1925 left us to live with the Father in her new eternal home May 31, 2015 in Ramseur, North Carolina. Virginia was 90.

▰ Warren David Rights

Died February 07, … More Information
Warren David Rights, of King, North Carolina, passed away peacefully February 7, 1998. Warren was 59.
Obituary published: February 08, 1998 in "Winston-Salem J"

▰ Robert Jordan Rights, Sr

Died April 15, … More Information
Robert Jordan Rights, Sr , born July 27, 1928 departed this life Sunday April 15, 2016 in Conover, North Carolina. Robert was 87. Tags: #Mount #North
Obituary: Robert was born on 27, 1928 and passed away on , 15, 2016. Robert was a resident of Conover, North Carolina at the time of passing. Robert was formerly from Mount Airy, North Carolina.

▰ Robert Jordan Rights

Died April 15, … More Information
Robert Jordan Rights, born July 27, 1928 passed from this world into the next April 15, 2016 in Winston Salem, North Carolina. Robert was 87.
Family members and close friends: , Sonya Spurlin, Jane Laprade, Michele Stephens

▰ Robert Jordan Rights

Died April 15, … More Information
Robert Jordan Rights, born July 27, 1928 entered into eternal rest April 15, 2016 in Winston Salem, North Carolina. Robert was 87.
Family members and close friends: , Sonya Spurlin, Jane Laprade, Michele Stephens

▰ Margaret Cordelia (Smith) Rights

Died July 03, … More Information
Margaret Cordelia (Smith) Rights, 86, went to be with the Lord on July 3, 2004 in Advance, North Carolina.
Obituary published: July 04, 2004 in "Winston-Salem J"

▰ Gilmer Ray "Bun" Rights

Died October 31, … More Information
Gilmer Ray "Bun" Rights, age 88 of Advance, North Carolina passed away October 31, 2007.
Obituary published: November 01, 2007 in "Winston-Salem J"

▰ Burton Jones Bishop Rights

Died March 03, … More Information
Burton Jones Bishop Rights, age 69 of Winston-Salem, North Carolina, left us to live with the Father in his new eternal home March 3, 2000.
Obituary published: March 04, 2000 in "Roanoke Times (VA)"

▰ Burton Jones Rights

Died March 03, … More Information
Burton Jones Rights, of Winston-Salem, North Carolina, died on March 3, 2000. Burton was 69.
Obituary published: March 04, 2000 in "Winston-Salem J"

▰ Burton Jones Rights

Died March 04, … More Information
Burton Jones Rights, age 69 of Winston-Salem, North Carolina, passed from this life on March 4, 2000.
Obituary published: March 05, 2000 in "Winston-Salem J"

▰ Orville James Right

Died February 07, … More Information
Orville James Right, of Mooresville, North Carolina, entered Heaven's gates on February 7, 2006. Orville was 85.
Obituary published: February 08, 2006 in "Mooresville T"

▰ Tommy Barton Riggsbee

Died March 15, … More Information
Tommy Barton Riggsbee, of Matthews, North Carolina, entered eternal life March 15, 2007. Tommy was 48.
Obituary published: March 16, 2007 in "Raleigh N & O"

▰ Tommy Barton Riggsbee

Died March 14, … More Information
Tommy Barton Riggsbee, age 48 of Matthews, North Carolina, passed from this life on March 14, 2007.
Obituary published: March 15, 2007 in "Raleigh N & O"

▰ Sylvia T Riggsbee

Died May 15, … More Information
Sylvia T Riggsbee, born January 14, 1954 departed this life Sunday May 15, 2011 in Durham, North Carolina. Sylvia was 57. Tags: #Chatham #Carl #Jean #Triplett #Northwood #School #Pittsboro #Mount #Baptist #Steve #Harold #Durham #Apex #Ferguson #Betty #Graham #Church #Lung #Research #Sylvia #North
Obituary: Sylvia T. Riggsbee, age 57, peacefully passed away on May 15, 2011, at her residence. She was born on 14, 1954 in Chatham Co., NC, to her parents Carl Triplett and Jean Green Triplett.

Sylvia graduated from Northwood High School in Pittsboro, NC and was a member of Mount Pisgah Baptist Church. She loved animals, enjoyed making ceramics and watching NASCAR racing; above all she was a devoted wife, mother and friend.

Sylvia is lovingly remembered by her husband of 32 years, Steve Riggsbee, her sons Harold Riggsbee, Jr., of Durham and Carl Riggsbee, of Apex. She will also be dearly missed by her parents, Jean G. Triplett of Apex and Carl Triplett of Ferguson, NC and her sister Betty Triplett of Graham, NC.

Visitation will be held on May 19, from 7:00 - 9:00 pm, at Apex , 550 W. Williams St., Apex NC. The funeral service will be at 11:00 am, on May 20, Mount Pisgah Baptist Church, 1288 Mount Pisgah Church Rd., Apex. Burial will follow at the church cemetery. Flowers are accepted, or donations can be made to Lung Cancer Research in memory of Sylvia.

Condolences can be sent to the family at www.apexfuneralhome.com

under the direction of Apex , Apex, North Carolina.

▰ Peggy Bowden Riggsbee

Died June 10, … More Information
Peggy Bowden Riggsbee, born February 1, 1935 peacefully entered eternal life with our Lord June 10, 2014 in North Carolina. Peggy was 79. Tags: #Crossroads #Millbrook #Raleigh #North #Mema #General #Todd #Bailey #Tyler #Riggsbee #Jessica #Megan #Hunter #Austin #Blair #Jordan #Francis #Jeanie #Bowden #Brack #Tommy #Charlie #Notie #Services #Mitchell #Glenwood #Park
Obituary: Peggy Bowden Riggsbee, 79, died in her home in Raleigh, NC on , 10, 2014. Peggy was born in Orange , NC on 1, 1935, to Charlie and Notie Bowden.

Peggy is a committed member of Crossroads Fellowship on Millbrook Road in Raleigh, North Carolina. She takes great pride in gardening, wood working, cooking, sewing, and dancing. She was always the sweetest and most kind person to everyone who knew her. She was a friend to all and would welcome them freely into her life. She never met a stranger. Activities she always enjoyed with her children and grandchildren were trips to her beach house where they would all sit around and laugh. The grand children loved to call her Mema and will miss her dearly. Peggy was very crafty which lead her into being a General Contractor, and sewing most of her daughters clothing.

Peggy is survived by her daughter, Todd Allyson Bailey (Rick); son, Tyler Blair Riggsbee (Kimberly); and grandchildren, Jessica Riggsbee, Megan Riggsbee, Hunter Riggsbee, Austin Riggsbee, Blair Riggsbee, and Jordan Riggsbee. She is also survived by sisters, Francis Cheek and Jeanie Robertson; brothers, Don Bowden and Brack Bowden, and many other loving family and friends.

She is predeceased by her loving husband, Tommy Lewis, son Tommy Barton, and parents, Charlie and Notie Bowden.

Services will be held on 13, 2014 at 1:00 pm at Mitchell , 7209 Glenwood Avenue, Raleigh, NC. There will be a visitation one hour prior to services. A brief committal service will follow at Raleigh Memorial Park following the Services.

▰ Peggy Bowden Riggsbee

Died June 10, … More Information
Peggy Bowden Riggsbee, born February 1, 1935 passed from this world into the next June 10, 2014 in Raleigh, North Carolina. Peggy was 79.
Family members and close friends: , Brenda Anders, Eleanor & Tim Haynes, Phillip/monsie Thomas

▰ Odessa (Washington) Riggsbee

Died December 25, … More Information
Odessa (Washington) Riggsbee, age 82 of Laurinburg, North Carolina, ascended to heaven into the loving arms of all whom have gone before she December 25, 2002.
Obituary published: December 26, 2002 in "Fayetteville O"

▰ Odessa Riggsbee

Died December 21, … More Information
Odessa Riggsbee passed away peacefully December 21, 2002, at her home in Laurinburg, North Carolina. She was 82.
Obituary published: December 22, 2002 in "Fayetteville O"

▰ Ms Sandra Faye Riggsbee

Died October 29, … More Information
Ms Sandra Faye Riggsbee went into the presence of the Lord on October 29, 2015 in Pittsboro, North Carolina. Tags: #Pittsboro #North
Obituary: Ms. Riggsbee passed away on , 29, 2015. Ms. Riggsbee was a resident of Pittsboro, North Carolina at the time of passing.

▰ Mrs Shirley Talley Riggsbee

Died February 14, … More Information
Mrs Shirley Talley Riggsbee, born August 6, 1938 passed away peacefully February 14, 2017 in Durham, North Carolina. Mrs was 78. Tags: #Durham #North
Obituary: Mrs. Riggsbee was born on 6, 1938 and passed away on , 14, 2017. Mrs. Riggsbee was a resident of Durham, North Carolina at the time of passing.

▰ Mary Jesselyn (Huston) Riggsbee

Died February 21, … More Information
Mary Jesselyn (Huston) Riggsbee, age 99 of North Carolina, born in La Junta, Colorado, entered the Kingdom of Heaven February 21, 2005.
Obituary published: February 22, 2005 in "Charlotte Obs"

▰ Mary Jesselyn (Huston) Riggsbee

Died February 20, … More Information
Mary Jesselyn (Huston) Riggsbee, of North Carolina, born in La Junta, Colorado, entered eternal life February 20, 2005. Mary was 99.
Obituary published: February 21, 2005 in "Charlotte Obs"

▰ Lessie (Young) Riggsbee

Died April 09, … More Information
Lessie (Young) Riggsbee, of Charlotte, North Carolina, went to be with the Lord on April 9, 2007. Lessie was 95.
Obituary published: April 10, 2007 in "Raleigh N & O"

▰ James Elmer Riggsbee

Died June 06, … More Information
James Elmer Riggsbee passed away June 6, 2014 in Traphill, North Carolina. Tags: #Nancy
Obituary: James passed away on , 6, 2014. James was a resident of Traphill, North Carolina at the time of passing. James was married to Nancy.

▰ J Albert Jr Riggsbee

Died December 19, … More Information
J Albert Jr Riggsbee, age 82 of Pineville, North Carolina, entered the Kingdom of Heaven December 19, 2006.
Obituary published: December 20, 2006 in "Winston-Salem J"

▰ Henrietta Riggsbee

Died February 27, … More Information
Henrietta Riggsbee went into the presence of the Lord on February 27, 2017 in Carrboro, North Carolina.

▰ Hastletine Daniels Riggsbee

Died April 23, … More Information
Hastletine Daniels Riggsbee, born November 14, 1917 entered Heaven's gates on April 23, 2015 in North Carolina. Hastletine was 97. Tags: #Jane #Bill #Larry #Mount #Baptist #Malcom #Burlington #Jonathan #Menessa #Brian #Angela #Kaitlin #Braxton #Daniel #Brittany #Apex #Williams #Services #Church #Transitions #Hospice #Raleigh
Obituary: Hastletine Daniels Riggsbee, 97, passed away 23, 2015. Born on 14, 1917 in Wake ; she was the daughter the late Elvins and Rosa Simmons Daniels, wife of the late J.C. Riggsbee, sister of the late E. J., Jane and Bill Daniels and mother of the late Larry Riggsbee.

Hastletine was a member of Mount Pisgah Baptist Church her entire life. She was a proud farmers wife who enjoyed her flower gardens, canning and baking, her jigsaw puzzles and visiting with family and friends.

She is survived by her son: Malcom Riggsbee (the late Sue), of Burlington; grandchildren: Jonathan Riggsbee, Menessa Cooksey (Steven), Brian Brock and Angela Hansel; and great-grandchildren: Kaitlin and Braxton Cooksey, Daniel Faulk and Brittany Overbay.

Visitation will be held on evening from 6-8 PM at Apex (550 W Williams St). Services will be held on 25, 2015 at 11 AM at Mount Pisgah Baptist Church (1288 Mt. Pisgah Church Rd), with burial to follow at the church cemetery.

Flowers are welcomed; however, memorials may be made to Transitions Life - 250 Hospice Cr. - Raleigh, NC 27607.

▰ Hastletine Daniels Riggsbee

Died April 23, … More Information
Hastletine Daniels Riggsbee, born November 14, 1917 went into the presence of the Lord on April 23, 2015 in Apex, North Carolina. Hastletine was 97.

▰ Harold Steve Riggsbee

Died July 13, … More Information
Harold Steve Riggsbee, born January 15, 1952 passed from this life on July 13, 2020 in Apex, North Carolina. Harold was 68.
Family members and close friends: , Alfred Swain, Butch Luther, Austin Luther

▰ Ella Blanche (Taylor) Riggsbee

Died May 30, … More Information
Ella Blanche (Taylor) Riggsbee, age 79 of Oakboro, North Carolina, passed from this life on May 30, 2002.
Obituary published: May 31, 2002 in "Weekly P"

▰ Ella Blanche (Taylor) Riggsbee

Died May 28, … More Information
Ella Blanche (Taylor) Riggsbee, 79, of Oakboro, North Carolina departed this life May 28, 2002.
Obituary published: May 29, 2002 in "Salisbury P"

▰ Ella Blanche (Taylor) Riggsbee

Died May 27, … More Information
Ella Blanche (Taylor) Riggsbee, of Oakboro, North Carolina, passed away peacefully May 27, 2002. Ella was 79.
Obituary published: May 28, 2002 in "Salisbury P"

▰ Edwin "Ed" Byrd Riggsbee Jr

Died April 15, … More Information
Edwin "Ed" Byrd Riggsbee Jr , born June 3, 1944 went to be with his Lord and Savior April 15, 2019 in Charlotte, North Carolina. Edwin was 74.

▰ Edward Jackson Riggsbee

Died April 19, … More Information
Edward Jackson Riggsbee, born August 4, 1929 joined the Lord April 19, 2015 in North Carolina. Edward was 85. Tags: #Peggy #Riggsbee #Jackie #Woodcock #Phil #Cindy #Hobby #Nicholas #Kristina #Michael #Jordan #Savannah #Strickland #Eadee #Myca #Layla #Morgan #Jack #John #Crossroads #Mart #Green #School #Carpenter #Supply #Soni #Brookdale #Cary #Transitions #Hospice #Wake #Jacks #Apex #Street #Raleigh #Hayes #Baptist #Ministry #Glenwood
Obituary: Jack Riggsbee, age 85, of Apex, NC, passed away peacefully on morning while a resident at Brookdale of Cary (formerly Clare Bridge). Son of the late Nannie and Norman Riggsbee of the Green Level community near Apex, Jack is preceded in death by his brothers, Claire, Harold, Vernon, and Haywood, and sisters, Margaret Atwater and Mary Foster.

He is survived by his wife of 65 years, Peggy Stone Riggsbee; daughters: Jackie Riggsbee Woodcock (the late Phil), Cindy Riggsbee Hobby (Eddie), and Amy Riggsbee Gilbert; grandchildren: Nicholas Hobby (Cheyenne), Kristina Hobby-Strickland (Binford), Michael Gilbert (Paige), and Jordan Gilbert; great-granddaughter: Savannah Hobby Strickland; step-grandchildren: Eadee Woodcock ese (Mike) and Phil Woodcock (Sabrina); step-granddaughters: Myca Joy ese, Layla Grayce ese, and Morgan Elizabeth Woodcock; sister: Peggy Gooch; and many nieces and nephews.

A lifelong farmer, Jack enjoyed driving his John Deere tractors, growing tobacco, fruits and vegetables on the home farm and was owner of Crossroads Express Mart. He attended the original Green Hope School near Green Level. Jack also loved to hang out at Carpenter Farm Supply with his friends in the community.

His family would like to thank Dr. Anant Soni, the staff at Brookdale of Cary, and Transitions Life (founded as Hospice of Wake ) for their love and support provided to Jack and the family during Jacks illness.

A memorial service at Apex located at 550 W. Williams Street, Apex will be held at 11:00am on , 21, 2015. The family will receive friends after the service.

In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to Transitions Life , 250 Hospice Circle, Raleigh, NC 27607, or Hayes Barton Baptist Church TV Ministry, 1800 Glenwood Avenue, Raleigh, NC 27608.

▰ Edward Jackson "Jack" Riggsbee

Died April 19, … More Information
Edward Jackson "Jack" Riggsbee, born August 4, 1929 passed from this life on April 19, 2015 in Apex, North Carolina. Edward was 85.
Family members and close friends: , Dianne Holland, Susan Berger, Melanie Collum, Sherry Harris, Anne Arndt, Marie Merritt, Marcia And Adrian Lund, David, Beth & Sarah Ferrell, Frank Amato, Peggy Singleton, The Deckers, Sherry Rutherford, Jodi Rule-rouse, Crystal Smith, Erma Arnold, Paige Ricciardi, Velma Mcdougald, Lee Mackey, Rusty Edmister, Cecilia Walker, Karen Smith, M. Nordin, Barbara Barnes, Faye Dent, Krissy Swagert, Cheryl Mcghee, Ada Neikens

▰ David Wayne Riggsbee

Died January 09, … More Information
David Wayne Riggsbee, born May 23, 1956 left us to live with the Father in his new eternal home January 9, 2014 in Apex, North Carolina. David was 57.
Family members and close friends: , Michael Bigelow, Wanda Perry, Eddie Ashworth, Cindy Caldwell

▰ Ashley Evan Miss Riggsbee

Died April 26, … More Information
Ashley Evan Miss Riggsbee, of Raleigh, North Carolina, entered Heaven's gates on April 26, 2006. Ashley was 18.
Obituary published: April 27, 2006 in "Raleigh N & O"

▰ Anita Petrea Riggsbee

Died August 07, … More Information
Anita Petrea Riggsbee, age 55 of Chapel Hill, North Carolina, left herearthly home and passed through the Veil to her Eternal Home August 7, 1996.
Obituary published: August 08, 1996 in "Charlotte Obs"

▰ Jackalyn Renee Riggs-Bunn

Died April 28, … More Information
Jackalyn Renee Riggs-Bunn, of King, North Carolina, entered Heaven's gates on April 28, 2003. Jackalyn was 15.
Obituary published: April 29, 2003 in "Winston-Salem J"

▰ Zeb Vance "Daddy Rabbit" Sr Riggs

Died January 09, … More Information
Zeb Vance "Daddy Rabbit" Sr Riggs, of Maysville, North Carolina, peacefully entered eternal life with our Lord January 9, 2002. Zeb was 83.
Obituary published: January 10, 2002 in "New Bern SJ"

▰ Winnie Elizabeth Riggs

Died November 27, … More Information
Winnie Elizabeth Riggs, born January 24, 1933 passed from this life on November 27, 2016 in North Carolina. Winnie was 83. Tags: #Granny #John #Riggs #Jimmy #Sanford #Gerald #Gayle #Cary #Karon #Apex #Sheila #Mark #Joyce #Miami #Chapel #Street
Obituary: Winnie Elizabeth Riggs, 83, of Apex, passed away, , 27, 2016 at home after an extended illness.

Elizabeth was born on , 24, 1933 in Morgan , AL to the late John Paul Lindsey and Ova Suit Lindsey. Elizabeth was a homemaker. She enjoyed traveling, basket weaving, ceramics, and painting among other crafts. Elizabeth was a loving wife, daughter, mother, sister and grandmother (known as Granny).

She was preceded in death by her husband, John Leo Riggs.

Elizabeth is survived by her sons, Jimmy Woods of Sanford, Gerald Woods and his wife, Gayle of Cary; daughters, Karon Swayze of Apex, Sheila Hearn and her husband, Mark of Apex; sister, Joyce Lindsey of Miami, FL; nine grandchildren; and two great grandchildren.

A funeral service will be held 12pm , 1, 2016 at Apex Chapel, 550 W. Williams Street, Apex, NC 27502, with burial to follow at Apex . The family will receive friends 10am-12pm prior to the service.

▰ Winnie Elizabeth Riggs

Died November 27, … More Information
Winnie Elizabeth Riggs, born January 24, 1933 left us to live with the Father in her new eternal home November 27, 2016 in Apex, North Carolina. Winnie was 83.
Family members and close friends: , Lorna Muiruri, Rita Mccoy
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