Terry Dennis Rigby, 60, of Oak Grove, Fla., died Monday, Feb. 10, 2020, in Pensacola.
Mr. Rigby was born March 28, 1959, to Daniel and Doris Ticha Rigby in Columbia, S.C. and attended Auburn University. Retired fleet maintenance supervisor for Escambia County Solid Waste with more than 32 years of service, he was honored by the Escambia County Commission for his long career in 2018. Named Officer of the Year in 2012, he served as a volunteer for the Walnut Hill Volunteer Fire Department, as fire chief from 1988 to 1989, and would have served 40 years as of next month.
The funeral was held at 11 a.m., Friday, Feb. 14, at Atmore Memorial Chapel Funeral Home with Bro. Kevin Flannigan officiating. Burial followed at Oak Grove Baptist Church Cemetery with Atmore Memorial Chapel Funeral home directing.
Mr. Rigby is survived by his wife of 41 years, Sherri Clauss Rigby of Oak Grove; one son, Chad Rigby of Oak Grove; one daughter, Kristi Rigby Hughes of Orlando, Fla.; one brother, Russell Young of South Carolina; two grandchildren; and numerous family members and friends.
Mr. Rigby was preceded in death by his parents.
