Thelma Rigney

Thelma Douglas Durham Rigney, of Middleburg, passed away on Thursday, December 1, 2022, at Liberty Care Center. She was 93.

Born on April 13, 1929, on Grove Ridge, Casey County, Kentucky, she was a daughter of the late Charles Edward and Eva Frederick Douglas. Thelma was a homemaker and retired beautician. She was a member of Corinth First Church of God. She enjoyed sewing, reading, gardening, and travel.

She is survived by four daughters, Victoria “Vicki” Wesley of Lexington, Valerie Ross of Cincinnati, Terri Wilkey of Liberty, and Cindy Shemwell of Horse Cave; eight grandchildren, Rodney, Jennifer, Holly, Will, Christopher, Molly, Katie, and Hope; a step-grandchild, Andy; eighteen great-grandchildren; a brother, Marvin Douglas of Kings Mtn.; and a sister, Beulah Milbern of Monroe, Ohio.

In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her first husband, Quincy Robert Durham Jr.; her second husband, Richard Lee Rigney; two sons, Quentin Ronald Durham and Christopher Thomas Durham; a sister, Violet Chavez; and a step-grandchild, Keenan.

The funeral service will be held at 1:00 P.M. on Saturday, December 10, 2022, at McKinney-Brown Funeral Home with Bro. Steven Willingham and Bro. Tim Carman officiating. Burial will follow in Middleburg Cemetery.

The family will receive friends and family from 11:00 A.M. to 1:00 P.M. on Saturday, December 10, 2022, at McKinney-Brown Funeral Home.

Arrangements for Mrs. Thelma Douglas Durham Rigney are entrusted to McKinney-Brown Funeral Home. An online guestbook is available at www.mckinneybrown.com.