Terrie Lavon Rigby

Terrie Lavon Rigby obituary

Terrie Lavon Rigby

Terrie Rigby Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Heartland Funeral Home & Cremation Services - Early on Sep. 3, 2025.

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Terrie Lavon Rigby, age 70, of Brownwood, passed away peacefully on Monday, September 1, 2025. Funeral services for Terrie will be held at 10:00AM on Friday, September 5, at Heartland Funeral Home in Early. Visitation will be held an hour prior to the service.

Terrie was born on December 6, 1954 in Comanche. In 1959 was adopted by James and Moena Rigby. 20 years later, she was reunited with her 9 other brothers and sisters. Terrie was a member of the Baptist Church and enjoyed listening to good music, and watching movies.

Terrie is survived by her sister, Mattie McEwin Woolsey; brothers Clint McEwin and Ray McEwin; sisters Lynzi Arnold, Becky Wilkerson, and Peggy Robinson.

She was preceded in death by her parents, James and Moena Rigby; brothers, Bill McEwin, and John McEwin; and sister, Mary Ellen Zeiss.

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