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Wendell Riggs

March 15, 1945 — July 29, 2016

Wendell Riggs

Wendell Riggs, age 71, of Lake City, passed away on Friday, July 29, 2016 at Methodist Medical Center of Oak Ridge. He was born March 15, 1945 in Anderson County to the late James Edgar and Alice McMillian Riggs. Wendell enjoyed building houses, hiking, tinkering, flea markets, and collecting hammers.

Survivors

Wife Shirley Riggs Lake City

Sons Curtis Riggs and wife, Susan Lake City
Bobby Riggs Caryville

Brothers James Riggs and wife, Pearl Lake City
Jerry Riggs and wife, Doris LaFollette

Sister Violet Sharp Lake City

4 Grandchildren and 3 great grandchildren

Several nieces, nephews, and host of other relatives and friends.

The family would also like to give a special thanks to Covenant Hospital staff: Ericka, Muriel and Chaplin Tom.

Visitation: 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM, Monday, August 1, 2016 at Hatmaker Funeral Home in Lake City.

At Wendell's request, he will be cremated.

You can also view Wendell's guestbook at: www.hatmakerfuneralhome.com

Hatmaker Funeral Home, Lake City, TN in charge of arrangements.

Visitation Details

Monday, August 1st, 2016, 5:00pm - 7:00pm, Hatmaker Funeral Home

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