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Fonda M.

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Riggs

Jul 14, 1918 — May 29, 2017

Obituary

Private graveside services for Fonda M. Riggs were held May 31, 2017 at Highland Cemetery in Lawton.  Ms. Riggs passed away on May 29, 2017.

Arrangements were under the direction of Becker-Rabon Funeral Home.

Fonda Maxine Hannah was born to Cecil Hannah and Delilah (Gallaway) Hannah on July 14, 1918 in Geronimo, OK.

Ms. Riggs was a 1935 graduate of Lawton High School.  After graduation, she worked for the Law Firm of Godlove and Cummings. In 1958, she married John Lewis and worked as the office manager for Industrial Electric for many years.  She married Dick Riggs in 1976. He preceded her in death in 1988.

Ms. Riggs was a lifelong member of First Baptist Church in Lawton.  She enjoyed reading and knitting and was renowned for her homemade angel food cakes.  Most of all she cherished the time she spent with family and friends.

She is survived by three daughters and sons-in-law:  Johnnye Friedrich (Bill), Kathy Freeman (Terry) and Neta Beauchamp (Barry); seven grandchildren: Gary Friedrich, Karl Friedrich, Paul Friedrich (Deborah), Erin Freeman, John Michael Freeman, J.T. Beauchamp (Melissa) and Pryce Beauchamp; two nephews: Mike Bane and Rick Williams; and special friends: Jane Lewis and Vicki Baker.

Ms. Riggs was preceded in death by her parents; her husband; her son, Terry Lynn; her sister Lila Reese and her brother-in-law; Ronald (Buzz) Reese.

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