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She was a member of Providence United Methodist Church and worked as a teacher in the public schools system for twenty years She was a probation and parole officer for seven years, Counselor Virginia Employment office thirteen years, United Methodist ministers wife for forty three years, active motor cycle rider, loved camping and square dancing, traveled all 48 states, a people person, fun loving, active member of Providence United Methodist Church, spirit filled and loved everyone. She was the heart of the family and expressed a life of joy to us all.
She is survived by her husband, Norman Biggs of the home, daughter Yolanda Biggs Coleman (Dale) of Martinsville, VA, son, Nathan Ray Biggs of Dublin, VA, two grandchildren, Christopher Steven Gravley and Aaron Anderson Biggs.
A celebration of life will be held on Sunday, October 27, 2024 at 3:00pm at Norris Funeral Services Chapel in Stuart, VA. with Reverend Keith Vernon officiating.
The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service from 2:00 pm to 3:00pm. At Norris Funeral Services Chapel
Memorials may be made to Providence United Methodist Church Ministries c/o 1021 Providence Drive Patrick Springs, VA 24133
Norris Funeral Services in Stuart is serving the Biggs family Online condolences may be made at www.norrisfuneral.com
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Annette Snead
October 27, 2024
I first remember is her smile. She always made you feel as part of the family. She was loved by so many. I will miss her. Prayers and hugs to the family.
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Margaret Boyd
October 25, 2024
The first time I met her she radiated "love". You loved her right away. Leo and me thought so much of her. She prayed for Leo to be saved and she came to his baptism, which was very special for both of us. She will be missed.
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