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Gladys Wiggins Obituary

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Gladys Lucille Geldard Wiggins, 86 years old and proud member of the "Greatest Generation", passed away into the arms of her loving Lord on Friday, May 6, 2011 in Houston, Texas. Born January 18, 1925 in Woodville, Texas to Rose Alice and James Robert Geldard; she married Julius J. (Jinks) Wiggins in 1946 and they shared their lives for almost 40 years until his death in 1985. Ceil is survived by children Paul Jinks Wiggins, Lori Wiggins Etchison and husband Steve, and Jennifer Wiggins Barrs; five grandchildren; and several great- grand children. A closed-casket visitation will be 6-8pm on Tuesday, May 10, 2011 at Brookside Funeral Home -Cypress Creek, 9149 Hwy. 6 North. Graveside service will take place at 2:00 pm Wednesday, May 11, 2011, at Memorial Oaks Cemetery, 13001 Katy Freeway.

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Published by Houston Chronicle on May 9, 2011.

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Tricia Still Penn

May 10, 2011

So sorry to hear of Ms. Wiggins passing.Thoughts and prayers to your family. She was one of my favorite Randall's customers. I always enjoyed seeing her and giving her a big hug.I will never forgot her. I know more than anything that she missed her husband and was eagerly waiting for the day that they could reunite. May you rest in peace Ms. Wiggins.

mary jane adams

May 10, 2011

I will miss her very much, you are in my prayers

May 9, 2011

Lori and Steve,
I was so sorry to hear of your mother's passing. Know that we are thinking of you during this difficult time.
Frank Coon
Class of 74, SWSH

Molly

May 8, 2011

Aunt Lucille is beyound the sunset with those who loved her first - Mother, Father,
brothers,& "Big" Sister ---
then the handsome blued-eyed fellow who swept her off her feet & loved her well all his days.

Michael & Sylvia Kacos

May 7, 2011

Keeping you in our thoughts and prayers. Love to all

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