Richard “Jiggy” Driggers, 61, of Ellabell, passed away on Sunday, August 29, 2021 at St. Joseph’s Hospital surrounded by his loving family.
Born in Savannah on July 19, 1960 to Israel & Sylvia Driggers, he attended Tompkins High School. He worked in the trucking industry for many years and was presently employed by Gaster Lumber Company. A member of First Baptist Church of Marlow, he enjoyed studying his Bible and listening to Southern Gospel Music. An avid hunter and fisherman, he truly loved his family and will be greatly missed by all.
Preceded in death by his parents and a son, Kevin T. Driggers, he is survived by his wife of 41 years, Charlotte; his children, Shawn Driggers (Jessica), Sharon Montgomery (Roy), Kenny Driggers (Cassidee) and Chris Driggers; siblings, Glenn Driggers (Melissa) and Belinda Antee (Johnny); thirteen grandchildren, Carmen, Beau, Kodi, Zoey, Connor, Dregon, Kota, Kevin, C.J., Aria, Cora, Wrenley, and Racheal; one great-grandchild, Blakelynn; mother-in-law, Mary Davis; brothers-in-law, Frank Davis (Kim) and Tim Davis (Becky); several nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.
The family will receive friends on Friday, September 3, 2021 from 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM at the First Baptist Church of Marlow, 2229 Central Avenue, Guyton, Georgia. A Funeral Service will follow at 6:00 PM at the Church.
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Daphne Gibson
Our thoughts & prayers go out to Ricky’s family & friends. He was a good man. We always enjoying talking to him. He was humble & kind. May God’s peace be with each of you during your time of sorrow.
William Usher
We are very sorry for your loss. He and I have been friends for a long time. He was a fishing buddy also. He and I had good times. He will be missed.
Gloria/ Dolvin Dunn
Still can’t believe this. So sorry for your loss. Let us know it we can do anything for y’all. We will miss seeing him ( Mr Ricky) as Ashlyn says outside. ❤️
Jan hightower
I’m so sorry for your loss, Ricky was a kind sweet man. I know Rickey is in a better place than we are. He loved his lord and right now he’s sitting by our fathers side. He will be missed by all.Rip Ricky Fly high with the angels . Until we all meet again. Jan hightower
Cindy, Mike Stewart
So Sorry for your lost,May h e rest in peace.🙏🙏
Cindy, Mike Stewart
So Sorry for your loss,May he rest in peace🙏
Valerie Mason
This is unbelievable, I am so sorry to hear this news, may our lord be with each and everyone of you at this time of sorrow. If y’all need anything or I can do anything please let me know. My prays are with y’all.
Interstate Battery Family
We are praying for peace and comfort for the Driggers family during this difficult time. We are so sorry for the loss of your father. You are in our thoughts and prayers. We love you!