Mr. Steve Tiggs

TIGGS, Mr. Steve - Age 81 passed away Friday, December 16, 2016 at his residence. Family hour 10:00 AM Tuesday, December 27, 2016 from the Chapel of Lawrence E. Moon Funeral Home, 906 W. Flint Park Blvd., with funeral service commencing at 11:00 AM. Family and friends will assemble at the funeral home 10:00 AM Tuesday. Mr. Tiggs will lie in state in the Chapel of Lawrence E. Moon Funeral Home and may be viewed from 2:00 PM-8:00 PM on Monday. Mr. Steve Wesley Tiggs was born November 23, 1935 in West Point, Mississippi, the son of Virgie Mae Walker and Fred Hunter. He moved to Flint, Michigan in 1954. Steve met the love of his life, Lillie Collister in 1957 and they were united in Holy Matrimony in 1958. He was employed at Vogts Packing Co. retiring in 1982. Steve loved spending time with his children especially his grandchildren and great-grandchildren. He enjoyed planting in his garden, playing Solitaire care games and cooking. Steve also enjoyed fishing and sitting on his porch listening too the radio. Mr. Steve Wesley Tiggs leaves to cherish his memory: 3 daughters, Diane Gordon, Regina Tiggs and Rena Tiggs; 2 sons, Mark Tiggs and Richard Tiggs, all of Flint; 21 grandchildren; 40 great-grandchildren; 5 nieces, Beverly Nunnery, Nadine Applewhite, Cynthia Applewhite, Tonya Kidd and Sharon (Benjamin) Hollaway; 10 nephews, Albert (Barb) Thomas, Jerry Thomas, Anthony Tiggs, Greg Tiggs, Christopher Tiggs, Andre Tiggs, David Applewhite, Bryant Poole, Supt. Johnny H. (Ruby) Kidd and Beryl (Mary) Kidd; sister-in-law, Peggy Tiggs; a host of great-nieces, great-nephews, other relatives and friends including special friends, Bo Pete, Mace, Alvin Spearmint and Denise. Mr. Tiggs was preceded in death by his wife, Lillie Tiggs; daughter, Patricia Tiggs; parents, Virgie Mae Walker and Fred Hunter; uncle that raised him, Richard Tiggs; sisters, Errsie Thomas, Trussie Mae and Virginia Applewhite; brothers, John Applewhite, Clarence Tiggs; nieces, Virgie Walker and Shirley Kelly; nephews, Antonio and Renard Kidd; great-nephew, Leroy Thomas. The family would like to express special thanks to everyone for their love and support.

Mr. Steve Tiggs

November 23, 1935 - December 16, 2016