Elizabeth Wiggins (Richey)

Elizabeth Wiggins, 94, of Independence, MO passed away November 23, 2016. A visitation will be held from 6-8:00 p.m. on Monday, November 28, at the Speaks Suburban Chapel, 18020 E. 39th St., Independence, MO. Services will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Tuesday at the Suburban Chapel with burial to follow at Oak Ridge Memory Gardens. Elizabeth was born August 2, 1922 in Lynn, AR to Andrew Franklin and Ara Mahala (Casper) Richey. She was preceded in death by her husband, James Earl Wiggins; son-in-law, Wendell Gillpatrick; granddaughter, Jennifer Mayfield; 6 brothers; and 5 sisters. Elizabeth is survived by three sons, Gary Wiggins (Pat), Sam Wiggins (Dawn), Dean Mayfield (Tedina); four daughters, Ann Gillpatrick, Jane Stinson, Terry Ramsey (Wayne), Sandra Mickey (Brad); 22 grandchildren; 46 great grandchildren; and 9 great-great grandchildren. Online condolences may be expressed at www.speakschapel.com (Arrangements: Speaks Suburban Chapel 816-373-3600)