Martha Riggins Daugherty Obituary

The passing of Martha Riggins Daugherty of Rural Retreat, Virginia occurred on June 10, 2026. Martha, born on July 13, 1949, shared life with family, friends, and community. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Martha Riggins Daugherty to show support.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Henry Riggins and Frances Burcham Riggins; her husband Steve Daugherty; her brothers, Robert Riggins, Edd Riggins and Larry Riggins, Sr.; and her grandson Brandon.

She is survived by: her children, Barkley Lee Fortune of Wytheville, Billy, JJ Fortune of Rural Retreat, Joshua Smith of Wytheville, Logan Fortune of Rural Retreat, Tina Ball of Wytheville and Misty Bass of Rural Retreat; her sister Linda Gayle Shinault of Max Meadows; and her sister-in-law Linda Faye Riggins of Max Meadows. She is also survived by 11 grandchildren, 16 great-grandchildren, several nieces, nephews and many extended family.

In lieu of flowers, the family suggests donations may be made to the funeral home to assist them with funeral expenses.