She was a homemaker and was of the Baptist faith.
Survivors include her husband, Allan G. Riggins of McGehee; two sons, Joshua A. Riggins of Little Rock and Jonathan T. Riggins and wife Jill of Monticello; one daughter, Lindsay Owens and husband Kenneth of McGehee; one sister, Pam Stewart of Monticello; five grandchildren, Lucca, Alex, Lainey, Kasen and Kaden; one nephew, Stephen Stewart.
Funeral service will be 1:00 p.m. Saturday, November 17, 2018 at Stephenson-Dearman Chapel. Visitation 6:00-8:00 p.m. Friday evening at the funeral home. Online guestbook www.stephensondearman.com.


Condolences(6)
Dianne Grady McKenzie
West Lafayette, IN Thursday, November 22, 2018 Rest in peace, dear cousin. I've often thought about my summer visits to Monticello and the many days I spent at your home. We sure had a lot of summer fun so many years ago. My heart goes out to your family as they seek comfort and peace. I love you.Dianne
Glenda Strickland
Monticello, AR Tuesday, November 20, 2018 Karen was a sweet and wonderful friend, We were the Class of 77'. Prayers for her family and friends.Tim Forrest
Monticello, AR Saturday, November 17, 2018 Prayers to the Lawson/Riggins family! I went to school with Karen, she was a very sweet girl. She will be missed dearly.Tim Forrest
Peggy Rial
Mesquite, TX Thursday, November 15, 2018 Allan, Josh, Lindsey, Trent and all of Karen's grandchildren, I'm so sorry for your loss. I will be praying for peace and comfort for all of you. RIP Kaewn.Janice Crosswhite
Monticello, AR Wednesday, November 14, 2018 Sorry to hear about Karen passing yall in our prayers janice doug Amie and jaggarDiane Davis
Gulf Shores, AL Tuesday, November 13, 2018 You will be missed my friend. Rest In Peace❤️❤️ I have so many wonderful childhood memories of you.