Biggers, Jack L.

1929 - 2012  (83 years)

• Name	Biggers, Jack L.
  		Jack L. Biggers (1929-2012)
  Birth	15 Feb 1929	Effingham, Effingham County, Illinois   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  Reference Number	BIGG.J001
  Death	5 Mar 2012	Mountain Top, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania   [1]
  Burial	9 Mar 2012	Clay City Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois   [1]
  	Graveside services will be at 10 a.m. today, March 9, at Clay City Cemetery. There will be no visitation. Summers-Kistler Funeral Home, Clay City, is in charge of arrangements.
  Person ID	I22836	Carl Wayne Gray Research
  Last Modified	8 Apr 2024

  
  

  Father	Biggers, Alan   d. Bef 5 Mar 2012
  Mother	Gilmore, Lydia   d. Bef 5 Mar 2012
  Family ID	F10117	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	MURVIN, Norma Jayne,   b. 12 Jan 1931, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois d. 5 Feb 1991, Rex Hospital, Raleigh, Wake County, North Carolina (Age 60 years)
  Marriage	6 Jun 1954
  Age at Marriage	He was 25 years and 4 months - She was 23 years and 5 months.
  Children	+ 1. Biggers, B.
  Family ID	F9881	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	31 Jan 2023

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 15 Feb 1929 - Effingham, Effingham County, Illinois Death - 5 Mar 2012 - Mountain Top, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania Burial - 9 Mar 2012 - Clay City Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Notes

  He was a music professor at St. Augustine College, Raleigh, N.C., and played the piano for more than 10 years with the Big Band musician Leon Jordan and the Continentals. He was a graduate of Effingham High School and continued his education at the University of Illinois, where he earned his bachelor's and master's degrees. He also did graduate work at the Peabody Institute, Baltimore. He was a loving father and grandfather and will be missed greatly.

  
  

• Sources

  [S6099] http://www.findagrave.com, Headstone, Biggers, Norma Jayne and Jack L., (http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSsr=121&GScid=105163&GRid=86434122&), none. (Reliability: 2). [S6100] Olney Daily Mail (Olney, Richland County, Illinois), Obituary, Biggers, Jack L., 83, (Olney Daily Mail (Olney, Richland County, Illinois), 08 Mar 2012 @ 10:49 AM), none. (Reliability: 2).