Anthony "Tony" Riggins, 61, Big Rock, TN passed away on Wednesday, March 12, 2014 at his residence. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, March 15, 2014 at 11:00 am at Anglin Funeral Home with Bro. Brad Epperson officiating. Burial will follow in the Pleasant Hill Cemetery. Visitation will be on Friday, March 14, 2014 from 4-8:00 pm at Anglin Funeral Home. A masonic service will be held on Friday, March 14, 2014 at 7:00 pm at Anglin Funeral Home.
He was born December 31, 1952 in Stewart Co., TN son of the late Glenn and Edith Young Riggins. Mr. Riggins was a carpenter and a member of the Lineport Masonic Lodge # 207, Bumpus Mills, TN. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by a son, Daren Taylor. Survivors include his wife, Janet Coats Riggins, sons, Gary "Pilsbury" Threatt, Frank Ed Taylor and Wendell Taylor, brothers, Sonny Riggins, Blane Riggins, Scotty Riggins, David Riggins and Marty Riggins, sisters, Joan Simpson and Mabel Barnhill, six grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Pallbearers will be Daryl Shepherd, Mark Barnhill, Terry Fitzhugh, Roger Angus, Dennis Duncan, Drue Shepherd, Paul Hester and Gary Page.