Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
NameVirgie A. RIGNEY 
470, Virgie Rigney Saunders,404, Maurice David Saunders-Male-10 February 1904 – 30 April 1974-•-LX3D-PYN
470, Virgie Rigney Saunders,404, Maurice David Saunders-Male-10 February 1904 – 30 April 1974-•-LX3D-PYNBirthJul 28, 1905, Pulaski County, Virginia470, Virgie Rigney Saunders
DeathJun 8, 1999, Pulaski County, Virginia470, Virgie Rigney Saunders
BurialOakwood Cemetery, 16th Street, Pulaski, Pulaski County, Virginia470, Virgie Rigney Saunders
Spouses
1“Pete” Maurice David SAUNDERS 470, Grace Dobbins Hall Saunders-Obituary,470, Maurice David Saunders,470, Virgie Rigney Saunders-Obituary,404, Maurice David Saunders-Male-10 February 1904 – 30 April 1974-•-LX3D-PYN
470, Grace Dobbins Hall Saunders-Obituary,470, Maurice David Saunders,470, Virgie Rigney Saunders-Obituary,404, Maurice David Saunders-Male-10 February 1904 – 30 April 1974-•-LX3D-PYNBirthFeb 10, 1904, Pulaski County, Virginia470, Maurice David Saunders,404, Maurice David Saunders-Male-10 February 1904 – 30 April 1974-•-LX3D-PYN
DeathApr 30, 1974, Pulaski County, Virginia470, Maurice David Saunders,404, Maurice David Saunders-Male-10 February 1904 – 30 April 1974-•-LX3D-PYN
BurialOakwood Cemetery, 16th Street, Pulaski, Pulaski County, Virginia470, Maurice David Saunders
FatherJames David SAUNDERS (1880-1947)
MotherGrace Dobbins HALL (1885-1940)
MarriageAug 8, 1928, Pulaski County, Virginia404, Maurice David Saunders-Male-10 February 1904 – 30 April 1974-•-LX3D-PYN
No Children
Obituary Online notes for Virgie A. RIGNEY
Virgie Rigney Saunders, 93, of 323 Carriage Hill Drive, Pulaski died Tuesday evening, June 8, 1999 in Pulaski Community Hospital.
Born July 28, 1905 in Delton, Virginia she was the daughter of the late James J. Rigney and Susan Boothe Rigney.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Maurice David 'Pete' Saunders and ten brothers and sisters.
Virgie was a member of the First Christian Church in Pulaski over 76 years.
She is survived by two sisters, Ida R. Akers of Delton and Georgia Nichols of Mt. Airy, N.C. Also survived by many nieces and nephews; two special devoted friends, Violet Akers and Barbara Sutphin and many other dear friends and neighbors.
Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Friday, June 11, 1999 at Thomas M. Seagle & Sons Funeral Home with the Rev. Robert E. Wallace officiating. Burial will follow in Oakwood Cemetery. Visiting will be anytime Thursday after 2 p.m. at Thomas M. Seagle & Sons Funeral Home where the family will receive friends from 6 until 8 p.m. Those who wish to make memorial contributions may send them to the First Christian Church in Pulaski.
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Born July 28, 1905 in Delton, Virginia she was the daughter of the late James J. Rigney and Susan Boothe Rigney.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Maurice David 'Pete' Saunders and ten brothers and sisters.
Virgie was a member of the First Christian Church in Pulaski over 76 years.
She is survived by two sisters, Ida R. Akers of Delton and Georgia Nichols of Mt. Airy, N.C. Also survived by many nieces and nephews; two special devoted friends, Violet Akers and Barbara Sutphin and many other dear friends and neighbors.
Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Friday, June 11, 1999 at Thomas M. Seagle & Sons Funeral Home with the Rev. Robert E. Wallace officiating. Burial will follow in Oakwood Cemetery. Visiting will be anytime Thursday after 2 p.m. at Thomas M. Seagle & Sons Funeral Home where the family will receive friends from 6 until 8 p.m. Those who wish to make memorial contributions may send them to the First Christian Church in Pulaski.
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