Frankie Mangum Riggs Durham, North Carolina Obituary

Frankie Mangum Riggs

BAHAMA: Frankie Mangum Riggs, 88, died Thursday, January 18, 2018, at Duke Regional Hospital. She was born in Durham, the daughter of the late Edgar Mangum and Nora Duke Mangum. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her sister, Nancy Jacobs. Mrs. Riggs is survived by her husband of 69 years, James Kirkland Riggs; sons, Russell Riggs and wife Judy, Jay Riggs and wife Beth; daughter, Darlene Watson; grandchildren, Cam Watson, Chase Riggs, Scott Riggs and wife Jai, Melissa Jacobs and husband David and 7 great-grandchildren. A graveside service will be held at 11am, Monday, January 22, at Mt. Tabor United Methodist Church Cemetery in Bahama, NC. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 pm, Sunday, January 21 at Clements Funeral Home in Durham. The family is being assisted by Clements Funeral Service, Inc. in Durham. Online condolences may be made at www.clementsfuneralservice.com.
May 5, 1929 - January 18, 201805/05/192901/18/2018
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Kevin & Sheila Terry
January 22, 2018
To the Riggs Family - our thoughts & prayers are with you all....
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January 20, 2018
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Beverly
January 20, 2018
Russell & Scott - I am very sorry to hear about the passing of your mother/grandmother. You and your family are in my thoughts and prayers. With deepest sympathy - Beverly W. Liles
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January 20, 2018
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Ellen Clayton
January 20, 2018
I am so sorry for your loss. I wish I had know sooner that she was sick so I could have gone to see her. I will pray for your family for comfort..
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Big Al & Paila Tilley
January 20, 2018
So very sad to hear of Miss Frankie's passing. Always got a beautiful smile and hug every time we saw her and such a joy to talk to . We will miss her so. Prayers of love to all the family.
Tracy Pender Carnell
January 19, 2018
To the Riggs Family:

I am so sorry for the loss of Mrs. Frankie. You all are in my thoughts and prayers. Sending love your way.
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January 19, 2018
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Wayne & Dot Watson
January 19, 2018
Our very deepest sympathy to the Riggs family in the loss of your loved one. You are all in our hearts and prayers. Wayne & Dot Watson
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