Gabriel L. Rigby

Gabriel L. Rigby obituary, Byram, MS

Gabriel L. Rigby

Gabriel Rigby Obituary

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Gabriel L. Rigby, affectionately known as "Gabe" passed away on August 25, 2024, at St. Dominics' Hospital in Jackson, Mississippi. Born on June 7, 1981 to parents, William Lawson Rigby and Debra Ann Alcraese Rigby of Jackson, MS. 

Gabe lived a life dedicated to his family and his work as a commercial roofer in the construction industry, a career he devoted himself to for most of his life. He was a true family man, finding immense joy in spending time with his loved ones. He shared a deep love with his wife, Angela Kim "Angie" Turnage and their beloved dogs, Hope, Dasher, and Kiwi, with whom he created many cherished memories, especially those spent watching movies together and he always let her choose and it was usually "Chic Flicks" and his favorite was "Duck Dynasty". He took great pride in being a father to his children. He adored his granddaughters: Scarlett, Raven, and Leah. His family was always his priority, and he cherished every moment he could spend with them, ensuring they felt loved and supported.

In addition to his family devotion, Gabe had a passion for the outdoors. He loved to hunt and fish, relishing any opportunity to immerse himself in nature. Gabe's adventurous spirit and enthusiasm for life made him a delightful presence in the lives of those who knew him.

Gabe is survived by his beloved wife, Angie Rigby; son, Chris Campbell (Cordasha); daughters, Emily Wilson (Blake) and Jade Rigby; granddaughters, Scarlett Aubrey Campbell, Raven Autumn Roberson, and Leah Elane Wilson, father, William Lawson Rigby, and his sister Jessica Chandler (Josh). He was preceded in death by his mother, Debra Ann Rigby, and his son, Gage Connor Rigby.


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