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For those desiring and in lieu of flowers, cash donations may be made at any Amegy Bank by referencing Tiffany / Dewey Riggins account.
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“Bernice and Peggy
I am so sorry to hear about Dewey and his beautiful Daughter . I know alot of years have passed since I seen y'all, but I wish...Read More »
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1 of 29 | Posted by: Donna Kay Mitchell-Smedley - AR
“Dear Riggins Family:
Words can not express the sorrow I felt today when I read that Dewey and his Daughter Tiffany had passed away. My last...Read More »
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2 of 29 | Posted by: Mary Ann Mills Fiero - Austin, TX
“Just saw obit today. What a loss. Although I've been away for many years, I have fondest memories of this family. May God bring peace and comfort...Read More »
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3 of 29 | Posted by: Tina Saxton-Grabill - McDermott, OH
“Prayers for peace and comfort for his loved ones during these times of sorrow.
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4 of 29 | Posted by: Judy Mack - Channelview, TX
“I was sad to hear! RIP Dewey always had a smile! and a heart of gold!
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5 of 29 | Posted by: Deon Barbee - Baytown, TX
“Dewey and his whole Family were great people remember Dewey when I was growing up, my family just lived down the road and rode on the same school bus...Read More »
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6 of 29 | Posted by: Stan Cook - Crosby, TX
“Dewey was a great friend/person and will be truely missed. Tell everyone up there Hello. We love and miss you..
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7 of 29 | Posted by: Wendi - Caldwell, TX - Friend
“I miss yoh already even though we weren't close we were still family. I'll never forget those times on the cow farm, or the times you'd bring tiffany...Read More »
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8 of 29 | Posted by: Ms.White - Baytown, TX - Family
“YOU WILL TRULY BE MISSED MY FRIEND. MY PRAYERS GO OUT TO ALL OF YOUR FAMILY. KEEP ON WHEELING AND DEALING IN HEAVEN.
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9 of 29 | Posted by: SPOOK AND CINDY - BAYTOWN, TX
“I remember Dewey as always being a very happy and friendly person and always willing to help a person in need. Goodbye my friend.
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10 of 29 | Posted by: Tim Morton
“To all of Dewey& Tiffani's family
I'm sorry to hear of the tragedy in family. My god be with you and your family.
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11 of 29 | Posted by: Tim Morton - Pontotoc, MS
“I haven't seen Dewey since I moved from Baytown to Crosby, in 1979. ...well maybe for a year of so after.. He was the kind of friend that EVERYONE...Read More »
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12 of 29 | Posted by: Sandra Beck - Baytown/Crosby, TX
“May the peace which comes from the memories of love shared comfort your family now and in the days ahead.
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13 of 29 | Posted by: Susan Bellmyer and Family - TX
“Dewey was a wonderful man! I had the pleasure of knowing him through the car business, and went to school with his children. He was a amazing guy...Read More »
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14 of 29 | Posted by: Lacey Aycock - Baytown, TX
“Any memory I have of Dewey envolves nothing but laughter. He was so incredibly silly, kind hearted and generous. And smilied so much you wondered...Read More »
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15 of 29 | Posted by: Kimberly Avinger - State College, PA
“Dewboy, not mad at u for leaving me just highly upset u didnt take me with u i have a lot of family i need to see also. so know it is up to u to say...Read More »
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16 of 29 | Posted by: GENO WALTERS - dayton, TX
“May God be with your family Dewey for you will surely be missed that golden smile and slight chuckle I will miss our talks although I only knew you...Read More »
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17 of 29 | Posted by: Shuntae Rogers
- Houston, TX
“Dewey always brought a smile to our shop he will be missed and our thoughts go out to the family.
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18 of 29 | Posted by: jim asher - dayton, TX
“My Prayers Are With This Family @ This Difficult Time .....Rest In Peace--- Dewey & Tiffany...
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19 of 29 | Posted by: Sheila Hutchins - Dayton, TX
“Our prayers are with the family
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20 of 29 | Posted by: Priscilla Stephen - Conroe, TX
“The news of this accident are so shocking it is hard to process the loss.I have known all of your children since they were just little folks.Knowing...Read More »
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21 of 29 | Posted by: Carolyn Hebert - Baytown, TX
“Dewey you where a great friend, always brought a smile to face, I love you and miss you my friend
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22 of 29 | Posted by: Tracie Patterson - highlands, TX
“Dewey always had a smile and could made dreariest days bright. my heart breaks for his family. ******Jennifer
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23 of 29 | Posted by: Jennifer Shelby Bourgeois - TX
“Lots of great memories with Dewey and family. May you rest in peace as you join your family in heaven. You will be missed.
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24 of 29 | Posted by: Liane Neathery - Neighbor
“Thoughts and prayers with Dewey's family. I know they were all reunited at Heaven's gates! May they look down over Bailee and Tonnee and give them...Read More »
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25 of 29 | Posted by: Karen Blatchley - Baytown, TX
“May you rest in the arms of Jesus with your beautiful daughter and look over us!.....I too will always remember you as a neighbor!...I know your...Read More »
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26 of 29 | Posted by: Connie Barnett - Crosby, TX
“You are in my prayers.
Joy and family
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27 of 29 | Posted by: Joy Steltz - Humble, TX
“You will be missed. I remember your good nature and the fun we had in school. RIP
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28 of 29 | Posted by: Anna Berry - Danville, KY
Dewey Glen Riggins passed away Saturday evening, July 28, 2012, in a tragic accident in Crosby. He was born June 26, 1961, in Houston to Harold and Lillie (Dutton) Riggins. He was a former truck driver and a member of the Church of Christ. He loved motorcycles, fishing, and spending time with family and friends. He had lots of friends and never knew a stranger. He will be deeply missed.
Dewey is preceded in death by his parents; son, Justin Riggins; and brother, Lester Riggins. He is survived by Taylor Coursey, who was like his own son; sisters, Bernice Gerard and husband, Gerald, of Dayton, and Peggy Riggins of Baytown; granddaughter, Baylee Rose Riggins; and a host of friends.
The family will receive friends on Friday evening, August 3, 2012, from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. at Crespo & Jirrels Funeral Home. A Celebration of Life will be held at 10 a.m. on Saturday, August 4, 2012, at Maranatha Church, 12319 Highway 146, Mont Belvieu, with Rev. Mark Trice officiating.