Jacqueline Riggs

Ms. Jacqueline Riggs, age 85 of Kenton, Tennessee, passed away from this life on Sunday, April 26, 2026, at Dyer Nursing Home. Graveside services for Ms. Riggs will be conducted on Thursday, April 30, 2026, at 1PM at Bells Chapel Cemetery with Bro. Dennis Cleek officiating. Interment will immediately follow.

Jacqueline was born November 25, 1940, in Dyer, TN, daughter of the late Edgar & Rottlean Austin. She was a member of Kenton Church of God and enjoyed spending time with her family and friends.

She is survived by two children, Donna Callins (Dixie), Alfred Wiginton; daughter-in-law, Lynn Wiginton; grandchildren, Chris Callins, Steven Callins, Josh Wiginton; and great-grandchildren, Autumn Callins, Brandon Callins, and Andrea Callins. Jacqueline was preceded in death by three children, James Wiginton, and twins, Annette & Jannette Wiginton; grandson, Dylan Wiginton; and two brothers, Milford Austin and Tom Enoch Austin.

Karnes & Son Funeral Home is honored to serve the family of Ms. Jacqueline Austin Riggs.