Rufus Mack Riggs Obituary
We bid farewell to Rufus Mack Riggs of Candor, New York, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on May 21, 2026 at the age of 80. Rufus touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Josephine Herrington Riggs and Clyde Landis Riggs; and his former wife Leona Johnson. He is survived by: his wife Shellie Moats Riggs; his stepchildren, Andrew Pratt and Mara Pratt; his brother Bob (Nancy); his nieces, Joellen (Christian) of Candor and Elizabeth (Bryan) of Chevy Chase, MD; his nephew Robert (Katie) of Zionsville, IN; his great-nieces and great-nephews, Wesley, Francesca, Ilana, Myles, Shai and Eliana; Mack.
In lieu of flowers please send donations to: Legion College Scholarship Fund, American Legion Post 907, P.O. Box 46, Candor, NY 13743.
