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Norma Jane (Bruce) Riggs

April 15, 1931 ~ May 6, 2020 (age 89) 89 Years Old

Norma Riggs Obituary

Norma Jane Bruce Riggs, 89, wife of the late Cecil Riggs, passed away Wednesday, May 6, 2020 at Johnson-Mathers Nursing Home.

Born April 15, 1931 in Jefferson County, Kentucky to the late John & Dolly Lee Arnold Bruce, she lived for many years in the Highland Park area, was a former waitress and had worked in a lamp plant. Norma enjoyed walking and spending time at home with family and friends.

Surviving are a son, Mike (Sharon) Clark, of Lexington; a brother, John (Margaret) Bruce, Jr., of Louisville; 5 grandchildren: Shannon Michele Clark (Renee Harris), Melissa Clark (Scott) Wilder, Brandon Michael Clark, Nikki Wise and Gregory Howard; and several nieces, nephews and great-grandchildren, including Katrina Ateiah who had lived with her.

Also preceding her in death were a daughter, Jackie Howard, and 2 sisters, Judy & Wilma Bruce.

No services will be held at this time.

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