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Frances Riggs

February 23, 1929 — January 7, 2021

Frances Hazel Riggs, 91, of Colonial Heights passed away Thursday, January 7, 2021. She was born on February 23, 1929 to the late William Oliver Stokes and Nancy Linton Kramer. She was a member of Mount Pleasant Baptist Church and was preceded in death by her husband, Arthur Carr Riggs. Mrs. Riggs is survived by her sons, Richard L. Riggs and Keith Riggs (Debra Priest Riggs); grandchildren, Robert Riggs (Jenny Riggs), Sharon Miller (Brandon Miller), Beth Riggs, and Brooke Riggs; great-grandchildren, Zachary Miller, Baylee Miller, Rachel Riggs, Joshua Riggs, and Adelynn Riggs; brothers, Barney and Ralph Stokes; sister, Joye Chamness; and numerous nieces and nephews. A graveside service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday, January 13 at Southlawn Memorial Park, 1901 Birdsong Road, S. Prince George, Virginia 23805 with Rev. Dr. Joey Anthony officiating. Funeral arrangements made by the Colonial Heights Chapel of E. Alvin Small Funeral Homes and Crematory, 2033 Boulevard, Colonial Heights, Virginia 23834. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Mount Pleasant Baptist Church, 3110 Greenwood Avenue, Colonial Heights, Virginia 23834. Online condolences may be registered at www.ealvinsmall.com.

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