50 year old Karen Sue Applegate Rigsby of Smithville died Sunday at DeKalb Community Hospital. She was the Dietary Manager at NHC, member of the Bethel Methodist Church, and a member of the Eastern Star. A memorial service will be Saturday at 5:00 p.m. at the Bethel Methodist Church. Royce Martin will officiate. Survivors include two daughters, Roberta and husband Allen Wilkerson and Piper Rigsby all of Smithville. Parents, Bob and Phyllis Applegate of Aberdeen, Ohio. Two sisters, Bev and husband Roger Gifford of Ripley Ohio and Sandy Pumpelly of Aberdeen, Ohio. Six nieces and nephews, Leslie and husband Chris Miller of Ripley, Ohio, Gretchen and husband Todd Stout of Louisville, Kentucky, Kenton, Tucker, Chloe and Blaine Pumpelly of Aberdeen, Ohio. Three great nieces and nephews, Emily and Emerson Miller of Aberdeen, Ohio and Carson Stout of Louisville, Kentucky. She is also survived by many special friends, family members, and the entire staff of NHC Healthcare. Love-Cantrell Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.
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