Charles Wiggins

Houma riding instructor back in the saddle again
May 23, 2011
Troy Allemand
May 25, 2011
Houma riding instructor back in the saddle again
May 23, 2011
Troy Allemand
May 25, 2011

Sgt. Major Charles “Charlie” Edward Wiggins, 78, a native of Shelby, N.C., a native of Raceland, La., died Wednesday, May 18, 2011.


Mr. Wiggins was a U.S. Army veteran. He was a member of the VFW, the American Legion and Cooties.


He is survived by his wife, Sylvia Rushing Wiggins; sons, Malcolm (Katharin), James and Kenneth (Donna) Wiggins; stepson, Clarence Singletary Jr.; daughter, Denise (Ashley) Watts; stepdaughters, Jennie Armstrong and Jene Singletary; sister, Aileen Walker; seven grandchildren; three step-grandchildren; six great-grandchildren; and two step-great-grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by his first wife, Dorothy Wiggins; parents, Guy and Vernie Wiggins; brothers, Andy, Bob, Eugene, John, G.W. and Lloyd Wiggins; sister, Mary Lee Hufstickler; and one grandchild.

He is buried at Port Hudson National Cemetery. (Falgout)

Charles Wiggins