William Riggan

July 5, 1938 - October 14, 2016

WILLIAM RIGGAN   Plantersville - William Alfred Riggan, 78, passed away after extended illness Friday, October 14, 2016, at North Mississippi Medical Center. He was born in Hamilton, Alabama on July 5, 1938, to Hilliard and Stella Morton Riggan. William worked at Tupelo Tool and Dye until his retirement. After his retirement he started Jenner Manufacturing in 1986. William enjoyed music and playing musical instruments. He also enjoyed traveling in his R. V., and his favorite place to stop was Florida.   Survivors include his children, Mark Riggan of Plantersville and Jennifer Sellars (Bo) of Saltillo; granddaughter, Taylor Sellars of Saltillo; mother of his children, Linda Faye Riggan of Tupelo, sister, Faye Swan (Grady) of Saltillo; brothers, Wayne Morton (Julie) of Saltillo and Ray Morton of Florida.   He was preceded in death by his parents, sister, Betty Johnson and brother, John Riggan.   There will be private family graveside services.   Expressions of sympathy may be left at www.peguesfuneralhome.com.