ᐅ Tennessee Death Notices 2009-2024
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▰ Janet O (Looney) Wiginton

Died March 07, … More Information
Janet O (Looney) Wiginton, age 52 of Knoxville, Tennessee, ascended to heaven into the loving arms of all whom have gone before she March 7, 2011.
Obituary published: March 08, 2011 in "Knoxville N-S"

▰ Gladys Irene Wiginton

Died November 07, … More Information
Gladys Irene Wiginton, born April 9, 1951 entered into eternal rest November 7, 2016 in Dyersburg, Tennessee. Gladys was 65.

▰ Esther Catherine (Carlton) Wiginton

Died February 13, … More Information
Esther Catherine (Carlton) Wiginton, age 88 of Tennessee, born in New Albany, Mississippi, gained her wings on February 13, 2006.
Obituary published: February 14, 2006 in "Knoxville N-S"

▰ Esther Catherine (Carlton) Wiginton

Died February 12, … More Information
Esther Catherine (Carlton) Wiginton, of Tennessee, born in New Albany, Mississippi, ascended to heaven into the loving arms of all whom have gone before she February 12, 2006. Esther was 88.
Obituary published: February 13, 2006 in "Knoxville N-S"

▰ Arlie Lee Jr Wiginton

Died March 22, … More Information
Arlie Lee Jr Wiginton, of Tennessee, born in Hackleburg, Alabama, left us to live with the Father in his new eternal home March 22, 2003. Arlie was 84.
Obituary published: March 23, 2003 in "Knoxville N-S"

▰ Patricia K (Brown) Wigington

Died March 04, … More Information
Patricia K (Brown) Wigington, age 65 of Brownsville, Tennessee, died on March 4, 2000.
Obituary published: March 05, 2000 in "Com-A"

▰ Janet Wigington

Died March 04, … More Information
Janet Wigington, born September 26, 1959 gained her wings on March 4, 2011 in Knoxville, Tennessee. Janet was 51.

▰ Charles William Sr Wigington

Died December 30, … More Information
Charles William Sr Wigington, age 71 of Tennessee, born in Canton, North Carolina, joined the Lord December 30, 2002.
Obituary published: December 31, 2002 in "Chattanooga TFP"

▰ Charles Franklin Wigington Sr

Died August 05, … More Information
Charles Franklin Wigington Sr , born February 6, 1935 entered the Kingdom of Heaven August 5, 2016 in Memphis, Tennessee. Charles was 81.

▰ Charles F Wigington Sr

Died August 05, … More Information
Charles F Wigington Sr , born February 6, 1935 passed from this world into the next August 5, 2016 in Memphis, Tennessee. Charles was 81.

▰ Ada Evelyn (Grubbs) Wigington

Died July 20, … More Information
Ada Evelyn (Grubbs) Wigington, 93, went to be with the Lord on July 20, 2000 in Union City, Tennessee.
Obituary published: July 21, 2000 in "Com-A"

▰ Robert Richard Sr Wightman

Died November 24, … More Information
Robert Richard Sr Wightman, age 67 of Tennessee, born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, entered Heaven's gates on November 24, 1999.
Obituary published: November 25, 1999 in "Leaf Chron"

▰ Peggy Wightman

Died August 16, … More Information
Peggy Wightman, born September 19, 1950 went to be with the Lord on August 16, 2012 in Russellville, Tennessee. Peggy was 61.
Family members and close friends: , Steve Wightman

▰ Marianne (Barge) Wightman

Died January 04, … More Information
Marianne (Barge) Wightman, age 58 of Wears Valley, Tennessee, entered into eternal rest January 4, 2009.
Obituary published: January 05, 2009 in "Knoxville N-S"

▰ Lenna Avis Wightman

Died March 06, … More Information
Lenna Avis Wightman, born December 25, 1922 died March 6, 2015 in Maryville, Tennessee. Lenna was 92.

▰ Lenna Avis Wightman

Died March 06, … More Information
Lenna Avis Wightman, born December 25, 1922 went to be with the Lord on March 6, 2015 in Alcoa, Tennessee. LENNA was 92.

▰ Lenna Avis Wightman

Died March 06, … More Information
Lenna Avis Wightman, born December 25, 1922 entered eternal life March 6, 2015 in Alcoa, Tennessee. LENNA was 92.
Family members and close friends: , Janice

▰ Anna C (Zinkus) Wightman

Died August 07, … More Information
Anna C (Zinkus) Wightman, of Nashville, Tennessee, passed from this world into the next August 7, 1999. Anna was 67.
Obituary published: August 08, 1999 in "Leaf Chron"

▰ Anna C (Shippert) Wightman

Died August 08, … More Information
Anna C (Shippert) Wightman, age 67 of Clarksville, Tennessee, ascended to heaven into the loving arms of all whom have gone before she August 8, 1999.
Obituary published: August 09, 1999 in "Nashville Tenn"

▰ Linda E (Woodruff) Wight

Died March 21, … More Information
Linda E (Woodruff) Wight, age 85 of Tennessee, born in Lansing, Michigan, left herearthly home and passed through the Veil to her Eternal Home March 21, 1999.
Obituary published: March 22, 1999 in "Lansing S-J (MI)"

▰ William D Wiggs

Died May 23, … More Information
William D Wiggs, born July 8, 1946 passed away peacefully May 23, 2017 in Hixson, Tennessee. William was 70.

▰ William D Wiggs

Died May 23, … More Information
William D Wiggs, born July 8, 1946 peacefully entered eternal life with our Lord May 23, 2017 in Hixson, Tennessee. William was 70.

▰ Vivian Wiggs

Died November 20, … More Information
Vivian Wiggs, born June 10, 1926 died on November 20, 2013 in Collierville, Tennessee. Vivian was 87.

▰ Robert Michael Wiggs

Died November 04, … More Information
Robert Michael Wiggs, age 49 of Mountain Home, Tennessee, entered into eternal rest November 4, 1999.
Obituary published: November 05, 1999 in "Kingsport T N"

▰ Rebecca Ann Wiggs

Died November 08, … More Information
Rebecca Ann Wiggs, born June 2, 1933 passed from this world into the next November 8, 2020 in Old Hickory, Tennessee. Rebecca was 87.
Family members and close friends: , John Paul Wiggs, Sr., John Wiggs, Jr. ( Debbie ), Janna Wiggs, Joey Herndon, Foyce Nabors ( Deceased ), Benjamin Wratchford, Marley Mcdaniel, Sylvia May Nabors ( Deceased ), Emma Wratchford, Boomer Herndon ( Katie ), Earlene Shelton Nabors ( Deceased ), Harvey Andrew Shelton ( Deceased ), Robert Nabors ( Deceased ), Mabrey Mcdaniel, Mila Herndon, Josh Herndon ( Ashley ), Lynnley Wiggs, Andrew Garner, Mila Wratchford, Hudson Andrew, Isiah Herndon, Angie Mathis ( John ), Jennifer Mcdaniel ( Mark ), Noah Wratchford, Jason Herndon ( Kayla ), Lynette Herndon ( Gary ), Layton Guinn, Lauren Wratchford ( Jacob )

▰ Monsignor Joel Wiggs

Died June 08, … More Information
Monsignor Joel Wiggs, age 78 of Nashville, Tennessee, died on June 8, 2001.
Obituary published: June 09, 2001 in "Nashville Tenn"

▰ Maxine Wiggs

Died July 26, … More Information
Maxine Wiggs, born November 1, 1934 died July 26, 2018 in Goodlettsville, Tennessee. Maxine was 83.

▰ Kenneth Wayne Wiggs

Died September 14, … More Information
Kenneth Wayne Wiggs, of Knoxville, Tennessee, passed away peacefully September 14, 2005. Kenneth was 43.
Obituary published: September 15, 2005 in "Knoxville N-S"

▰ Kenneth Wayne Wiggs

Died September 13, … More Information
Kenneth Wayne Wiggs, 43, of Knoxville, Tennessee departed this life September 13, 2005.
Obituary published: September 14, 2005 in "Knoxville N-S"

▰ Julie E (Holland) Wiggs

Died August 10, … More Information
Julie E (Holland) Wiggs, of Knoxville, Tennessee, passed from this life on August 10, 2006. Julie was 52.
Obituary published: August 11, 2006 in "Knoxville N-S"

▰ Julie E (Holland) Wiggs

Died August 09, … More Information
Julie E (Holland) Wiggs, age 52 of Knoxville, Tennessee, went to be with the Lord on August 9, 2006.
Obituary published: August 10, 2006 in "Macon T (GA)"

▰ Julie E (Holland) Wiggs

Died August 09, … More Information
Julie E (Holland) Wiggs, of Knoxville, Tennessee, entered the Kingdom of Heaven August 9, 2006. Julie was 52.
Obituary published: August 10, 2006 in "Knoxville N-S"

▰ Isaac Cecil Wiggs

Died February 26, … More Information
Isaac Cecil Wiggs, born September 15, 1941 went to be with his Lord and Savior February 26, 2016 in Knoxville, Tennessee. Isaac was 74. Tags: #Betty
Obituary: Isaac was born on 15, 1941 and passed away on , 26, 2016. Isaac was a resident of Knoxville, Tennessee at the time of passing. Isaac was married to Betty.

▰ Earl Marcus Wiggs, Jr

Died October 01, … More Information
Earl Marcus Wiggs, Jr , born February 19, 1923 went into the presence of the Lord on October 1, 2012 in Memphis, Tennessee. Earl was 89. Tags: #Chalybeate #Tippah #Mississippi #School #Bachelor #Science #Commerce #United #Naval #Notre #World #Pacific #Ensign #Hingham #Massachusetts #Lieutenant #Executive #Navigator #Shanghai #China #University #Ashland #Birdville #Fort #Earl #Patty #Hollis #Memphis #Accountant #Universal #Senior #Reflection #Service #First #Church #Trinity #Cordova #President #Choir #Marcus #Wiggs #Myrtle #Jackson #William #Knoxville #Paul #Franklin #Dean #Ridgeland #Madeleine #Noel #Catherine #Ellen #Andrew #Louise #Elliott #Jean #Ketchum #Barbie #Adair #Donna #Mowdy #Betty #Anderson #Nancy #Duncan #Poplar #Union #Vance
Obituary: EARL MARCUS WIGGS, JR., 89, died at home in Memphis on 1, 2012 after a long illness. A native of Chalybeate, Tippah , Mississippi, he was born on 19, 1923. He graduated in 1939 from Chalybeate High School and in 1943 from Mississippi , where he was a band member, and where he earned a Bachelor of Science in Commerce. While at Mississippi , Mr. Wiggs entered the V-12 officer training program of the United States Naval Reserve. Following midshipman school at Notre Dame, he served in World War II aboard LST-937 in the Pacific Theater, commencing his service at sea as an Ensign at the ships commissioning in 1944 in Hingham, Massachusetts and continuing through and beyond the end of the war. He completed his U.S. Navy active service with the rank of Lieutenant (jg), serving as the ships Executive Officer and Navigator when LST-937 was retired from duty in Shanghai, China in May 1946.
Following his return to civilian life, after graduate study at the University of Mississippi, Mr. Wiggs taught business education in Chalybeate, MS; Ashland, MS; and Birdville High School in Fort Worth, TX.
On 27, 1958, Earl Wiggs, Jr. married Patty Ruth Hollis, also of Chalybeate, and they moved to Memphis, where he worked as Accountant /Controller at Universal Warehouse Co., Inc. for 33 years. Together he and Patty raised four boys. A loving father who devoted hours to teaching them life skills like bicycling, swimming, and driving, by example he demonstrated for them the values of integrity and perseverance and encouraged them to observe, question and engage the world around them.
Following his retirement in 1991, Earl and Patty enjoyed extensive travel and performed dedicated volunteer service, including 14 years with MIFA Senior Programs delivering weekly meals to the less fortunate, for which they received special recognition on MIFAs Day of Reflection and Service in 2007.
Mr. Wiggs was an active and dedicated church member throughout his life. He served as a deacon at First Baptist Church of Memphis and at Trinity Baptist Church of Cordova. For 70 years he was active in church choirs, serving two terms as President of the FBC Choir. He also taught School, including 16 years service as director and teacher of high school students.
Mr. Wiggs is preceded in death by his parents, Marcus Earl Wiggs and Myrtle Meeks Wiggs. He is survived by his wife of 53 years, Patty Hollis Wiggs; his four sons, Earl Marcus Wiggs III (Rebecca) of Jackson, Mississippi; William Hollis Wiggs (Lois) of Knoxville, TN; Dr. Joseph Paul Wiggs (Alicia) of Franklin, TN; and Dr. Christopher Dean Wiggs (Holly) of Ridgeland, MS; five grandchildren, Madeleine Wiggs, Noel Wiggs, Catherine Wiggs, Ellen Wiggs, and Andrew Wiggs; two sisters, Louise Wiggs Elliott (R.G.) and Jean Wiggs Ketchum; three nieces, Barbie Elliott Adair (Jay), Donna Elliott Mowdy (Danny), and Betty Barber Anderson (Fred); two sisters-in-law, Ora Sue Hollis Hudson and Nancy Hollis Duncan (Joe); and a host of other nieces, nephews, grand-nieces and grand-nephews.
The family would like to give its heartfelt thanks to Dr. Hugh T. Overstreet for his diligence in providing skilled and compassionate medical care.
Visitation will be at Memphis at 5599 Poplar Ave., Memphis, , 4, 5:00-8:00 pm, and at Trinity Baptist Church, 8899 Trinity Road, Cordova, , 5, 10:00 am.
The funeral will be held at Trinity Baptist Church, Cordova, on 5, 11:00 am, with burial following at 3PM in Union , Chalybeate, Mississippi.
The family requests that memorials may be made to Trinity Baptist Church or to MIFA, 910 Vance Ave., Memphis, TN 38126.

▰ Earl Marcus Wiggs Jr

Died October 01, … More Information
Earl Marcus Wiggs Jr , born February 19, 1923 entered eternal life October 1, 2012 in Memphis, Tennessee. Earl was 89.
Family members and close friends: , Jay Wiener, Anita Whisnant, Ray Cantrell, Roy James, Jim & Shelley Jamieson, Bill Wilkerson

▰ Doris "Sue" (Kinser) Wiggs

Died March 07, … More Information
Doris "Sue" (Kinser) Wiggs, of Knoxville, Tennessee, gained her wings on March 7, 2002. Doris was 59.
Obituary published: March 08, 2002 in "Knoxville N-S"

▰ Doris "Sue" Wiggs

Died March 08, … More Information
Doris "Sue" Wiggs, of Knoxville, Tennessee, went to be with her Lord and Savior March 8, 2002. Doris was 59.
Obituary published: March 09, 2002 in "Knoxville N-S"

▰ David Steven Wiggs

Died January 01, … More Information

▰ Betty H Wiggs

Died July 02, … More Information
Betty H Wiggs, born April 8, 1951 entered into eternal rest July 2, 2010 in Blountville, Tennessee. Betty was 59. Tags: #Lebanon #George #Dorothy #Harrington #Honaker #Atlanta #Airborne #Indian #Baptist #Bristol #Club #Junior #Food #University #Tennessee #Alpha #Delta #Queens #Jeff #Summer #Daniel #Johnson #Nikki #Kingsport #Chloe #Wiggs #Winston #Debbie #Brooke #Calvin #Christopher #Carly #Kyra #Isaac #Sophia #Knoxville #East #Mike #Clark #Trey #Nolen #Wendell #Greg #Doug #Randall #Dale #Wayne #American #Society #Office #Princeton #Suite #Lawn
Obituary: BETTY H. WIGGS

Elizabeth Betty Harrington Wiggs, age 59, of Blountville entered eternal rest with the Lord morning ( 2, 2010) at Wellmont Holston Valley Medical following a brief illness.

Born in Lebanon, VA, a daughter of the late George W. and Dorothy Ferrell Harrington, she grew up in Honaker, VA and has resided in this area for the last 24 years moving from Atlanta, GA.

Betty had been employed by Airborne Express (DHL) for 30 years. She was a member of Indian Springs Baptist Church where she taught the childrens choir, a member of the Bristol Womens Club, Junior League and also worked with Food City in organizing many pageants and recruiting judges. She enjoyed tennis, sewing, golf, cooking and grocery shopping.

Betty graduated from University of Tennessee in 1974 and was a member of Alpha Gamma Delta Sorority at Queens .

The family would like to extend a special thank you to everyone who was involved with her care, support and for food and prayers.

Survivors include her husband of 15 years, Jeff Wiggs of the home; two step-daughters, Summer Wright and husband Daniel of Johnson City and Nikki Wiggs of Kingsport; one granddaughter, Chloe Lee Wiggs; one brother, Winston Harrington and wife Debbie of Bristol, VA; one niece Brooke Breeden and husband Calvin; one nephew, Christopher Trey Harrington and wife Carly and their children, Kyra, Isaac and Sophia all of Knoxville.

The family will receive friends from 5-7 p.m. ( 4, 2010) at East Lawn and at other hours at the residence. Services will follow at 7:00 p.m. in the chapel with Mike Morgan officiating.

Burial will follow graveside services at 11:00 a.m. ( 5, 2010) in Clark , Honaker VA. Those attending are asked to assemble at the gravesite by 10:45 a.m. . Pallbearers will be Trey Harrington, Calvin Breeden, Mike Athey, Nolen DeVault, Wendell Millsap and Greg Edwards. Honorary pallbearers will be Doug Wiggs, Randall Jones, Dale ODell, Wayne Sherfey, Wayne Bridges and Daniel Wright.

Those wishing may make memorial contributions to the American Cancer Society, Johnson City Office, 508 Princeton Road, Suite #102, Johnson City, TN 37601

Please visit us at www.eastlawn.kingsport to place a condolence to the Wiggs Family. East Lawn is serving the Wiggs Family.

▰ Betty Wiggs

Died November 22, … More Information
Betty Wiggs, born January 13, 1933 went into the presence of the Lord on November 22, 2014 in Antioch, Tennessee. Betty was 81. Tags: #Chapel #Hermitage #Life #Woodlawn #Dignity #Park #Woodlawn-
Obituary: Betty Jo Wiggs age 81, of Nashville, TN passed away on 22, 2014, Preceded in death by her parents; loving husband James Landon Wiggs; survived by two daughters, Donna Suzanne (Keith) Barbour and Kathy Russell; two sons, John Raymond (Nancy) Wiggs and James Landon (Petra) Wiggs Jr.; two sisters, Carolyn (Raymond) Langlois and Jane Pharris; five grandchildren Zeb, Landon, Stephanie, Lindsey and Ryan. Betty Jo attended church at McKendree Chapel in Hermitage. She is loved and cherished by her family and will be sadly missed.

Celebration of Life Service will be on , 26 at ten o’clock in Woodlawn’s Dignity Hall, with burial to follow in Woodlawn Memorial Park. Visitation with family and friends evening from four o’clock until eight o’clock and one hour prior to the service on at Woodlawn-Roesch-Patton . Family to serve as pallbearers.

Visit the online obituary: www.woodlawn-roesch-pattonfh.com

▰ Betty Jo Wiggs

Died November 22, … More Information
Betty Jo Wiggs, born January 13, 1933 entered eternal life November 22, 2014 in Nashville, Tennessee. Betty was 81.

▰ Betty Jo Wiggs

Died November 22, … More Information
Betty Jo Wiggs, born January 13, 1933 peacefully entered eternal life with our Lord November 22, 2014 in Nashville, Tennessee. Betty was 81.
Family members and close friends: , Kristy Raymer, Rick And Anita Miller

▰ Annabelle Gwartney Wiggs

Died November 24, … More Information
Annabelle Gwartney Wiggs, born August 2, 1928 went to be with her Lord and Savior November 24, 2015 in Tennessee. Annabelle was 87. Tags: #Host #Pendleton #Church #Childrens #School #Herbert #Buckner #Eberle #Debra #Street #Jimmy #Southaven #Mississippi #Judy #Schlief #Fountain #Arizona #Lisa #Memphis #Jill #Billy #Collierville #Kristy #Stephen #Macee #Abbey #Katie #Ashle #Julie #Neil #Martha #Millington #Tennessee #Susie #Poplar #Noon #Memorial #Senior #Samaritans
Obituary: Annabelle Gwartney Wiggs, 87 passed away peacefully on 24th in Southaven Mississippi. She resided in Southaven for 11 years after living the majority of her life in Memphis, Tennessee. Mrs. Wiggs was a retired sales associate for Host International and she was a long time member of the Old Pendleton Presbyterian Church where she taught Childrens School for many years. She is predeceased by her husband Herbert Wiggs, her brother Buckner Gwartney and her mother Ms. Flora Eberle. Annabelle leaves two daughters Debra W Street and her husband Jimmy Street of Southaven, Mississippi, Judy Ann Schlief of Fountain Hills, Arizona, three granddaughters, Lisa Street of Memphis, Jill Horner and her husband Billy Horner of Collierville, Kristy Gipson and her husband Dr Stephen Gipson of Memphis, and five great-granddaughters Macee, Abbey, Katie, Ashle and Julie Horner of Collierville. She also leaves two faithful dear friends Neil and Martha Price of Millington, Tennessee and her devoted caregiver Susie Knott of Southaven, Mississippi. Family and friends will gather for visitation at Memphis 5599 Poplar Ave, Memphis TN 38119 on 27th from 12 Noon until 2 p.m with service beginning at 2pm at the funeral home and the. Interment to follow in Memorial Park . Mrs. Wiggs family would also like to thank the loving staff at Senior in Southaven, Mississippi for taking such wonderful care of her until her passing. Any memorials made in honor of Mrs. Wiggs may be sent
to Samaritans Purse who provide spiritual and physical aid to people around the world.

▰ Annabelle Gwartney Wiggs

Died November 24, … More Information
Annabelle Gwartney Wiggs, born August 2, 1928 went to be with her Lord and Savior November 24, 2015 in Memphis, Tennessee. Annabelle was 87.

▰ Andy Earl Wiggs

Died October 23, … More Information
Andy Earl Wiggs, of Pleasantville, Tennessee, passed away peacefully October 23, 1998. Andy was 85.
Obituary published: October 24, 1998 in "Nashville Tenn"

▰ Wilson Lee Wiggleton

Died July 15, … More Information
Wilson Lee Wiggleton, age 65 of Mt Juliet, Tennessee, left hisearthly home and passed through the Veil to his Eternal Home July 15, 1999.
Obituary published: July 16, 1999 in "Nashville Tenn"

▰ Mary Ruth (Woosley) Wiggleston

Died January 12, … More Information
Mary Ruth (Woosley) Wiggleston, of Knoxville, Tennessee, was anxious to meet her Maker and Master January 12, 2003. Mary was 64.
Obituary published: January 13, 2003 in "Knoxville N-S"

▰ Judy L Wiggleston

Died September 28, … More Information
Judy L Wiggleston, age 61 of Knoxville, Tennessee, entered into eternal rest September 28, 2002.
Obituary published: September 29, 2002 in "Knoxville N-S"

▰ Bruce Richard Wiggleston

Died January 01, … More Information

▰ Bobby Ray Wiggleston

Died January 27, … More Information
Bobby Ray Wiggleston, of Knoxville, Tennessee, went to be with the Lord on January 27, 2003. Bobby was 63.
Obituary published: January 28, 2003 in "Knoxville N-S"
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