John L. Riggs Obituary
The passing of John L. Riggs (Knoxville, Tennessee) occurred on July 24, 2026. John, born on May 27, 1960, shared life with family, friends, and community. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
John touched many lives and will be remembered fondly for the moments shared and the memories created. Family, friends, and colleagues extend their love and support during this time. While John’s presence will be missed, the influence he had on others will remain. Those who knew him will carry forward memories that reflect his character and spirit.
He was loved and cherished by many people including: his son Jonathan (Jessica); his grandchild Peanut; his wife Laurie Ireland; his granddaughter Eileen Gilliam; and his brother Paul Burke.
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