

Selvan leaves behind, to grieve his absence on this earth, his wife of 54 years, Della Mae Riley Wigley, one son, Selvan Alton ""Van"" Wigley, III and his son Sean Latif; daughter, Sedella Ann Wigley-Morgan, her husband J. Christopher Morgan and two grandsons, Ian Riley Morgan and Patrick Vanriley Morgan.
Selvan served in the Merchant Marines during WWII and then in the Army in Korea as a sergeant. After the service to his country he had four insurance offices in Houston and served 40 years with Allstate. He was a member of the American Legion for over 50 years, served as a church deacon for 6 churches in his life and as a Sunday School Superintendant and Director of Brotherhood.
Selvan was known for his quick smile and sharp wit. Throughout his life he devoted himself in service to his country and to his family.
Services will be held at 10:00 a.m., Saturday, March 7, 2009 at Navarre Funeral Home with Rev. John Brady, Rev. Wayne Moss and Chaplain Rogers Thompson officiating.
The family will receive friends from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., Friday, March 6, 2009 at the funeral home.
Honorary pallbearers will be Gordon Bliss, Sean Latif, Jimmy Marek, Chris Morgan, Ian Riley Morgan, George Payne, Buddy Riley and Patrick Vanriley Morgan.
The family would like to invite everyone to the home of the Morgan family for light refreshments and fellowship immediately following the funeral service. 12:00 - 3:00 p.m. 12727 Mystery Lane, Mont Belvieu
Arrangements are under the direction of Navarre Funeral Home & Cremation Services, 2444 Rollingbrook Drive, Baytown, Texas 77521, (281) 422-8111.
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