Aug. 29, 1931 – Jan. 28, 2024
Memorial services for Patsy Sue Rigsby Davis, 92, were held at 2 p.m. on Friday, Feb. 16, 2024, at Bethel Baptist Church in Sallisaw under the direction of Agent Mallory Martin Funeral Service, Inc.
Mrs. Davis was born on Aug. 29, 1931, in Sand Springs to Joe Raymond Rigsby and Bertha Lillard Rigsby. She died on Jan. 28, 2024.
She graduated with honors from Sallisaw Public Schools in 1949 and received her Bachelor’s Degree in Education from Northeastern State in Tahlequah. She worked at the Department of Human Services as a Case Manager and eventually a Senior Supervisor, retiring in 1986. She was also a Sunday School teacher.
She was married to James F. “Jiggs” Davis on Oct. 13, 1951.
Survivors include many family members and friends.
She was preceded in death by her parents; husband; sister, Peggy Rigsby Zulke; brother-in-law, Leroy Zulkey; three sons, George Davis, Steve Davis and Todd Davis; and granddaughter, Hailey D. Davis.
Pallbearers were Mike Zulkey, Mark Zulkey, Jack Lillard, Jack Gaston, Tucker Davis, Hunter Davis, Cary Corley and Gary Boyd.
