Leonard Zelby Bigbie Obituary
We are sad to announce that on May 4, 2022, at the age of 88, Leonard Zelby Bigbie (Laurel, Mississippi), born in Arp, Texas passed away. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Jesse James Bigbie, Sr. and Leota Mae Gaby; his former wife Ann Olmstead Bigbie; his brother Jesse James Bigbie, Jr.; and his great grandchild Matthew Kevin Reed.
He is survived by: his sister Ida Lou "Bit" Irvin of Lake Dallas; his children, Debra Bigbie Hinton (Ray) of Stringer and Joseph Wayne Bigbie (Ellen) of Laurel; his siblings-in-law, Robert Olmstead (Katie) of Franklin, TX and Janet Olmstead Bizzell of Austin, TX.; his grandchildren, Jennifer Pridgen Craft (Kevin) of Hattiesburg, Jonathan Bigbie (Arielle) of Hattiesburg, Angela Pridgen Reed (Kevin) of Meridian, Krysta Bigbie McRae (Chris) of Soso, Bethany Bigbie Byrd (Austin) of Laurel, Joshua Pridgen (Jennifer) of Ellisville, Robert Pridgen (Dayna) of Petal and Michael Bigbie (Genny) of Brandon, MS.; his great grandchildren, Ariana Craft of Hattiesburg, Aidan Bigbie of Laurel, Shawn Myers, Abigail Myers of Laurel, Mary Helen Reed of Meridian, Christopher McRae, Krystina McRae, Krystie McRae, Christian McRae of Soso, Melody Gilbert, Eden Gilbert of Laurel, Lillianna Drummer, Emma Pridgen of Ellisville, Beckett Pridgen of Petal, J. Bigbie, Daniel Bigbie and River Grace Bigbie of Brandon; and his grandsons, Aidan Bigbie and Kevin Craft. He is also survived by many nieces and nephews.
