ADVANCE -- M. Elizabeth Riegert, 90, of Advance died Thursday, Nov. 4, 1999, at Elder Care Nursing Center in Marble Hill.
She was born Sept. 17, 1909, in Charleston, daughter of James and Anna Ruth Hider Hardin. She and Willie Riegert were married Feb. 11, 1929, in Walnut Ridge, Ark. He died Feb. 16, 1988.
Riegert was formerly of Randles. She worked at Florsheim Shoe Co. in Chaffee 19 years. She was a member of Arbor General Baptist Church.
Survivors include two daughters, Dortha Smith of Advance, Gladys Revelle of Baytown, Texas; seven grandchildren; 13 great-grandchildren; four great-great-grandchildren; and four stepgrandchildren.
She was preceded in death by three sons, two brothers, a sister, and a half sister.
Friends may call at Morgan Funeral Home from 5-8 p.m. today.
Funeral will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at the funeral home. The Rev. Vyron Yount will officiate. Burial will be in Kenyon Cemetery near Delta.
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