Obituary: Sue Rigsby

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Mrs. Sue Rigsby passed peacefully Sep. 27, 2023, at the residence of her daughter in Glencoe, Alabama at the age of 91. She was born June 5, 1932, in Blount County, Alabama to Gussie and Annie Ruby Adams.

Sue went to Susan Moore High School. She was the loving wife to Jack Rigsby, who predeceased her in 2011, a devoted mother to her daughter, a loving grandmother to her only grandson, and a doting great-grandmother to her only great-granddaughter.

Sue was a seamstress at Blue Bell MFG in Arab for a number of years. She loved being a housewife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. She loved to cook for anyone, and she loved to garden. She found her peace in her garden. She was a member of Mt. Hermon Baptist Church.

Sue was predeceased by her husband, Jack Rigsby; her parents, Gussie and Annie Adams; brothers, Donald Adams, Fred Adams, and Eugene Adams.

Surviving her is her daughter, Brenda Southern and husband Terry Southern; grandson, Kevin Sullivan and Lindsay; great-granddaughter, Caitlynn Sullivan; sisters, Gladys Smith, Betty Larue; brother, Sammy Adams; and many nieces, nephews, and cousins.

Her funeral will be at Holly Pond Funeral Home Sep. 30, 2023, at 2 p.m. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service. Dr. Roger Beshears will be officiating. Burial will be in Arab Memorial Cemetery in Arab, Alabama.

Mrs. Rigsby’s obituary was lovingly written by her daughter, Brenda.

Holly Pond Funeral home is honored to serve the Rigsby family.