Mrs. Della Climer Wright Riddick Obituary



LAUDERDALE COUNTY ENTERPRISE
RIPLEY MAY 3,1968

Mrs. Della RIDDICK died Saturday morning in Jackson-Madison County Hospital. Services were Monday in Maury City Church of God, burial in Antioch Cemetery. She was the widow of B. K. RIDDICK, Crockett County farmer. She leaves her daughters, Mrs. Murial WILLIAMS, of Halls, Miss Betty Sue WRIGHT, of Friendship, Mrs. Minnie JETTON, and Mrs. Mary WILLIAMS, both of Maury City, Mrs. Christine RIDDICK, of Clearwater, Fla., Mrs. Rose HARRISON, of Memphis, Mrs.Ollie HARRISON, of Alamo, Mrs. Georgia SLOAN, of Tarpon Springs, Fla., and Mrs. Virginia GAUT, of Dithan, Ala.; sons, Glen WRIGHT, of Wyoming, Mich., James WRIGHT, of Flint, Mich., Delton WRIGHT, of Friendship, D. J. RIDDICK, of Humboldt and Elbert RIDDICK, of St. Louis, Mo.; sisters, Mrs. Josie PEAL, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa and Mrs. Lucy SPEAR, of Pocohontas, Iowa.


Della was the daughter of Benjamin Franklin Climer & Sarah Elizabeth Jones. She married 1st 20 Oct 1901 to James Henry (Jim) Wright, and second 15 Jun 1922 to Benjamin Knox Polk Riddick. She is buried with her first husband

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