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Larry Pettigo Obituary
BALDWYN - Larry Pettigo, 67, passed away Thursday, September 01, 2016 at the Baptist Memorial Hospital in New Albany after an accident. He was an employee of Scruggs Farms for over 30 years. He was a family man, he loved to fish and work in the yard.
Funeral services will be at Waters Funeral Home, Sunday September 04, 2016 at 2:00 p.m. with Bro. Merle Floyd officiating. Burial will be in Campbelltown Cemetery.
He is survived by his wife of 20 years, Joyce Westmoreland Pettigo of Baldwyn; four daughters, Tina McKay (Michael), Tammy Credille (Tony) all of Hamilton, Alabama, Cynthia Lewis of Baldwyn and Stephanie Wilkinson of Tishomingo; two sons, Greg Pettigo of Hamilton, Alabama and Ryan Westmoreland of Baldwyn; sisters, Kathy Davidson (Bob) of Baldwyn, Jane Russell (Earnie) of Houlka, Melesa Pettigo and Teresa Lee both of Booneville; brothers, Arnold Pettigo of Baldwyn, Mike Pettigo (Bertha) of Guntown, Andy Pettigo of Baldwyn and Ricky Derrick (Darnell) of Ripley; 17 grandchildren and 14 great-grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his mother, Irene Floyd and his father, Eugene Derrick.
Pallbearers will be Tyler Credille, Trent Credille, Logan McKay, Dylan McKay, Greg Pettigo, Rudy Wilson, Doc Wilson and Gary Moss.
Honorary pallbearers will be Eric Caldwell and Adrene Crabb.
Visitation will be at Waters Funeral Home, Saturday, September 3, 5:30 until 8:00 p.m.
Expressions of sympathy may be sent to the family at www.watersfuneralservice.com.
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