Earl Thomas Rigdon, 77, died Sunday, Oct. 31, 2010, at Pioneer Trace Nursing Home.
He was born Jan. 25, 1933, to the late Ollie Lee and Verna Rigdon in Fleming County.
He was a retired carpenter and farmer, and was a veteran of the U.S. Army serving in the Korean War.
He was preceded in death by a son, Jeffrey Thomas Rigdon
Survivors include a son, Alan Rigdon of Flemingsburg; four daughters, Sandy Mitchell of Flemingsburg, Debbie (Don) Castleberry of Hickory, N.C., Shirley Daugherty of Ocala, Fla., and Brenda (Greg) Burns of Fort Meyer, Fla.; and one brother, Delbert (Jean) Rigdon of Flemingsburg; 12 grandchildren, Leslie South, Tyler Burns, Travis Burns, Erin Mitchell, Eric Mitchell, Dalton Castleberry, Evan Daugherty, Samuel Daugherty, Jerri Lynn Daugherty, Shannon Daugherty, Pamela Daugherty, Nathan Rigdon; and three great-grandchildren, Darcy, Taryn, Sophia.
Services will be private at the request of Mr.Rigdon.
All arrangements by Boone-Nickell Funeral Home.
Friends may sign the guestbook at www.boonenickellfuneralhome.com.
