Violet Rigdon

Violet Rigdon

Violet Rigdon Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Nov. 15, 2005.
Violet Rigdon 75, Indianapolis, died Tuesday, November 15, 2005. She was born in Greenup, KY on May 24, 1930 to William and Ora Brown. She is survived by her children Diana Hayes (Dennis), Rita Johnson (Roger), Donnie Rigdon, Karen Fajhe (Rick), Regina Houp (J.D.) and Beverley Rigdon; brother Malcolm Brown; 15 grandchildren and 29 great- grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband Raymond Rigdon, and sons Terry and Rocky Rigdon. Visitation will be from 11am to 1:30pm on Friday, November 18, at Flanner & Buchanan Funeral Center - Washington Park East. Funeral services will be held at 1:30pm immediately following the visitation. Burial will take place in Washington Park East Cemetery.

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