Velma Griffin Rigdon Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Velma Griffin Rigdon (Waycross, Georgia), who passed away on December 28, 2025 at the age of 88. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Leland Griffin and Lorine Crews Griffin; her daughter Linda Gail Bennett Forbus; and her brothers, Coleman Griffin and David Griffin.
She is survived by: her sons, Roger Bennett of Waycross and Tommy Rigdon (Rhonda Clement) of Blackshear; her grandchildren, Ben Forbus (Kristina), McKenzie Landon (Evan), Josh Rigdon (Adrianna) and Heather Lopez (Stanley); and her sister Laverne Lovett of Waycross. She is also survived by numerous great-grandchildren.
In lieu of flowers the family requests donations made to Hospice Satilla, 808 Evergreen Way, Waycross, GA 31501.
