Rheta Frances Huggins

September 12, 1913 - July 18, 2009

09/12/1913 - 07/18/2009

Past Services

Cemetery
Thursday July 23, 2009
Peninsula Memorial Park
12750 Warwick Boulevard
Newport News, VA 23606
757/930-1197 | Directions
Visitation
Thursday July 23, 2009
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Altmeyer Funeral Home - Riverside Chapel
7415 River Road
Newport News, VA 23607
757-245-1525 | Directions
Service
Friday July 24, 2009
11:00 am
Altmeyer Funeral Home - Riverside Chapel
7415 River Road
Newport News, VA 23607
757-245-1525 | Directions

NEWPORT NEWS – Rheta Frances Huggins, 95, passed away July 18, 2009 at her home.
Born in North Carolina, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Mary Cain. She was a member of Faith Presbyterian Church and a member of the Order of the Eastern Star, Warwick Chapter 43.
Rheta leaves behind to cherish her memory her son, Robert L. Huggins of Newport News; two grandchildren, Sara K. Hunt and Casey J. Huggins; her brother, Joseph B. Cain Jr. of Fayetteville, N.C.; three sisters, Anne L. Larson of Cottonwood, Ariz., Evelyn C. Diaz of Ocean Springs, Miss., and Louise Storms of Lumberton, N.C.
She was preceded in death by her husband of 51 years, Mack C. Huggins.
A funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. Friday, July 24, 2009, at Altmeyer Funeral Home, Riverside Chapel, 7415 River Road in Newport News. Burial will follow in Peninsula Memorial Park. A reception will immediately follow the committal at the cemetery, at Faith Presbyterian Church, 657 Harpersville Rd., Newport News.
The Order of the Eastern Star honors will be accorded at 6 p.m. Thursday, July 23, 2009, at the funeral home. The family will remain until 8 p.m. to receive friends.
Memorial donations may be made to the Faith Presbyterian Church Roofing Fund.
Condolences may be offered to the family at altmeyer.com.

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