Reverend Theodore James Riggins | Obituary

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Reverend Theodore James Riggins, the son of the late Harry James and Cleo Kennedy Riggins, died October 27.

He was born on March 1, 1951 in Walterboro. He was the eldest grandson of the late Charlie (Jestine) Riggins Sr. and Thomas (Janie) Cain Kennedy.

Rev. Riggins was raised by his grandmother, Jestine Lingard, Riggins and earlier in life by his adoptive father, Lewis Riggins, and stepmother, Hilda Riggins. Theodore earned the privilege of travel by being a military brat. He was married to Julia Mae Henderson on May 23, 1998.

The funeral was Saturday Oct. 31 in Frampton Cemetery in Varnville.

Harold Frazier Mortuary of Walterboro was in charge of arrangements.