The Virginian-Pilot
                             THE VIRGINIAN-PILOT 
              Copyright (c) 1995, Landmark Communications, Inc.

DATE: Thursday, January 26, 1995             TAG: 9501260342
SECTION: LOCAL                    PAGE: B6   EDITION: FINAL 
DATELINE: PORTSMOUTH                         LENGTH: Short :   27 lines

GRACE V. WIGGINS

Grace Virginia Wiggins, 86, of Loxley Road, died Jan. 25, 1995, in a Portsmouth hospital.

Mrs. Wiggins was a native of Gates County, N.C., and was the widow of Jessie Lee Wiggins. She was a former member of Cypress Chapel Christian Church in Suffolk.

Survivors include a son, Jesse L. Wiggins of Portsmouth; three grandchildren, Ronald S. Wiggins, Renee D. Wiggins and Ricky L. Wiggins; and two great-grandchildren, Kelly Lynn and Kristen Shawn Wiggins.

A graveside service will be conducted at 11 a.m. Friday in Cypress Chapel Christian Church Cemetery by the Rev. Thomas E. Becker. The family will receive friends at Sturtevant Funeral Home, Portsmouth Blvd. Chapel, from 7 to 8 p.m. today.

KEYWORDS: DEATH OBITUARY

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