Essie Simons Rigdon

Essie Simons Rigdon, age 88, and widow of Glenn Ridgon, died November 22. Survivors include: three children, Charles Rigdon and wife, Pat (Alaska), Gerald Rigdon (Searcy), and Cindy McClellan (Searcy), six grandchildren, 21 great-grandchildren, four great-great-grandchildren. Funeral services: 2 p.m., Wednesday, Nov. 30, at Bob Neal & Sons Funeral Home-Clarendon. Obit/guestbook/www.bobnealandsons.com.