Mary Elizabeth McDonald Rigdon (Sis) Services for Mary Rigdon will be held Tuesday, September 3, 2013, at 2:00 p.m. at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home Chapel, with Brother Gary Bigford officiating. Burial will be in Forest Lawn Cemetery with Robert Barham Family Funeral Home in charge of the arrangements. Mrs. Rigdon, age 65, of Meridian, died Friday, August 30, 2013, at Anderson Regional Medical Center. She was the back bone of the family and made sure the family businesses were running properly. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, aunt, and friend. She was a woman of strong Christian faith, with a large, giving heart. Survivors include sons, Scottie Stevens and wife, Brenda, of Meridian; Jerome Rigdon, of Meridian; Jamie Rigdon, of Meridian; sister, Joanne Burnham and husband, Gene, of Philadelphia; brothers, Yates McDonald and wife, Margaret, of Philadelphia; Terry McDonald and wife, Beth, of Louisville; Delane McDonald and wife, Rita Faye, of Philadelphia; thirteen grandchildren, a host of great-grandchildren, nieces, and nephews who she loved dearly. She was preceded in death by her parents, Solomon Champ and Ruby McDonald and her loving husband, Wilbur Rigdon, Sr. The family would like to express their extreme gratitude to the unknown angels at Outback Steakhouse in Meridian, who did everything they could to help their mother. Visitation will be held Monday, September 2, 2013, from 5:00p.m. 7:00p.m. at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home.
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