Bernie "Jim" Rigden

Bernie “Jim” Rigden, 74, a resident of Cleveland, TN, passed away on Sunday April 30, 2017. A former Marine Staff Sergeant, he proudly served his country during the Cuban Missile Crisis and the Vietnam Conflict.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Bernie and Jean Curd Rigden, and daughter, Carol Tate.
He is survived by his wife, Dolly Clawson Rigden; brother, William Rigden; children, Nancy L. Smith, Paula J. Hofmann, Veronica Brochu, Cassandra and Deidra Rigden; Adria Clawson Mew, and several grandchildren and all who loved him.
You are invited to share a memory of Jim or your condolences with his family at his online memorial located at www.companionfunerals.com. Companion Funeral and Cremation Service and the Cody family are honored to assist the Rigden family with these arrangements.