Mrs. Rixie Mae Wiggins, 89 of Jackson went home to be with her Lord on January 2, 2019 at Jackson Madison County General Hospital. A private burial will be held at Oakfield Cemetery. A Memorial service will be conducted on Saturday January 5, 2019 at 2:00 pm at Victory Free Will Baptist Church. The family will receive friends from 1:00 pm until the time of the service at 2:00 pm.
She was born in Jackson on January 6, 1929 to the late Emmett Ralph McHughes SR., and Rixie Montgomery McHughes.
Other than her parents Mrs. Wiggins was preceded in death by her husband Grady, and four brothers; Ralph McHughes, Paul McHughes, Ronald McHughes, and Donald McHughes.
She is survived by two daughters; Marie Wyche and husband Bill of Jackson, Sandra Thomes and husband Bill of Murfeesboro, TN. and one son; Lee Wiggins and his wife Cathy of Rural Retreat, VA.
Mrs. Wiggins is also survived by her grandchildren; Matt Wyche (Kiki), Lynn Dotson (Rocky), Jonathan Wiggins, Jessica Miller (Mike), step – grandchildren; Scott Thomes (Jenny), Shannon Ortiz (Robert), and great grandchildren; Nikki Dotson, Jack Dotson, Nora Thomes, and Dylan Thomes.
In Lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to the Gideons International, St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, or the Salvation Army.
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