Mr. Ronald Riggins

Ronald Russell Riggins was the 3rd child born to James (Soapy) Riggins and Maxine Riggins on July 29, 1965 in Alexander City, AL.

Ronald at a mature age acknowledged God, believed in Jesus, and confessed with his mouth that Christ is Lord. After graduating from Benjamin Russell High School (Class of 1983), he entered into the U.S. National Guard serving approximately 9 years. He spent the majority of his professional career as a diesel mechanic and local/regional/OTR driver for multiple companies. He departed this life on Sunday, January 5, 2020.

Ronald’s son, LaGregory RaShaad Riggins, two siblings, Michael Riggins and Cathy Riggins preceded him in death.

He leaves behind his loving spouse Diane Riggins.   He is survived by his mother, Maxine; older brother, James V. Riggins. Sister, Jeanette (Stanley) Ransaw and sister-in-law, Sharon Riggins.

Mourning his loss are his children: Tiffany (Theo) Hawthorne, Amy (Cedric) Coleman, Ronderrius (Marquita) Spidell, Clifford Tuck,Kuriakis Riggins, Trey Riggins, Tyiauanna Riggins, and Shataria Riggins. His Grandchildren: Anthony J. Mendez, Tyler Truth Hawthorne, Taylor Honesty Hawthorne, Trey Deon Riggins, Jr., Cedric J. Coleman, Srenity Malisa Westbrooks and Kaiden Elias Riggins.

Constant in his life, loving nephews and nieces: Adriene Russell, Jamorris Pouge, Sharetta Riggins, Jeremy Riggins, Raylan Riggins, and Kaitlyn Riggins.

Ronnie leaves behind a host of friends and family that we know loved him dearly and he loved them back!

RONALD RUSSELL RIGGINS - The LIVING LEGEND

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