Erma Smith Riggins^[1]

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• Name	Erma Smith Riggins
  Born	Abt 1921
  Gender	Female
  Died	25 Oct 2003
  Buried	Berea First Baptist Church Cemetery, Greenville, Greenville, South Carolina, United States
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  Person ID	I9061	Kull Family
  Last Modified	16 Apr 2016

  
  

  Father	Samuel Leonard Riggins,   b. 26 Apr 1896, , Pickens, South Carolina, United States ,   d. 13 Apr 1974, Dacusville, Pickens, South Carolina, United States
  Mother	Arabella Smith,   b. 18 Mar 1897,   d. 4 Nov 1948, Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia, United States
  Family ID	F3028	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family	Charles Eugene Looper,   b. 7 Jun 1924, Easley, Pickens, South Carolina, United States ,   d. 4 Mar 1993, Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina, United States
  Children	1. Ann Stewart Looper   2. Ruth Burdine Looper
  Last Modified	2 Jul 2009
  Family ID	F3017	Group Sheet

  
  

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  Erma Riggins Looper Greenville Erma Riggins Looper, 82, formerly of 4 Stonewall Lane, Greenville, died Saturday, Oct. 25, 2003. A native of Greenville County, she was the daughter of the late Arabella Smith and Samuel Leonard Riggins. Mrs. Looper was a graduate from Furman University with a B.A. in Music, majoring in piano. She was awarded a three-year fellowship to the Juilliard Graduate School and did post-graduate study in London. She was active in performing and teaching piano. Mrs. Looper was a member of the Crescent Music Club and the Greenville Music Teacher’s Association. Mrs. Looper is survived by two daughters, Ann Stewart Looper of Taylors and Ruth Burdine Looper of Warne, N.C. Other survivors are her beloved sister-in-law, Eunice Looper of Greenville and cherished nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. She was preceded in death by three brothers, Garth, Leon and Wayland Riggins. A Memorial Service will be held at the Chapel of John Knox Presbyterian Church on Sunday, Nov. 30, 2003, at 2 p.m. There will be a gathering of friends immediately after the memorial service at the church. A private inurnment at Berea First Baptist Church Cemetery will be at a later date. Memorials may be made to the charity of one’s choice. Published in The Greenville News: 10-27-2003

  
  

• Sources

  [S51] Old Pendleton Database, Old Pendleton District Chapter, SC GS, (1 Jan 2003).