Dollie Mae Riggs, age 92, of Mannington, passed away on Tuesday, May 15, 2018 at Tygart Center Nursing Home. She was born March 9, 1926 at Marion Co., WV a daughter of the late Lester and Sarah Hawkinberry Riggs.
She is survived by 2 sisters-in-law, Susie Jo Riggs of Mannington and Phyllis Jean Riggs of Mannington; several nieces and nephews, great-nieces and nephews and great-great-nieces and nephews.
In addition to her parents, Dollie was preceded in death by 2 sisters, Nellie Kendall and Inez Floyd, and 6 brothers, Lorn Norman Riggs, Ora “Dutch” Riggs, Sam Hugh Riggs, Junior Riggs, Jack Riggs and William “Bill” Riggs.
Dollie was a member of the Joe’s Run Church of Christ. She attended the deaf and blind school in Romney, WV. She enjoyed her chocolate candy. She loved music and her nieces and nephews. She was always faithful to her church.
Family and friends may call at Masters Funeral Home, 209 Main St., Mannington on Thursday, May 17, 2018 from 12-1:00pm with funeral services beginning at 1:00pm with Evangelist Charles Leroy Burdine officiating. Interment will be at the Mannington Memorial Park Cemetery. Online condolences may be left for the family at www.mastersfuneralhomewv.com
We are so sorry to hear of Dollie's passing. She was a wonderful, sweet neighbor and friend. Tom and I used to be her close neighbor and would visit her home. She has always had a special place in our hearts. We enjoyed seeing her at church. she always had a special treat for my daughter, Sarah when she was a child, every time. We also enjoyed visiting her at the nursing home, bringing her a treat. She was always so pleasant. Our sincere condolences from the Satterfield family including Tom, Jeannette, Sarah, Linda, Jean, etc.