Linda Rigsbey

Linda Lee "Stinnett" Rigsbey, 74, of Gillespie, IL, died at her residence on Wednesday, July 23, 2025.  

She was born February 26, 1951, in Brushy Mound TWP., IL to Bert Leo Perrine & Catherine Irene Newby Perrine. She married Rick Stinnett in Carlinville in 1969. They later divorced. She then married William "Bill" Rigsbey on September 2, 1995, and were together until the time of his death in 2013.

Linda was retired and enjoyed quilting and crocheting, visiting with friends, bird watching, cooking, reading and collecting cookbooks.

She is survived by her Two Sons, Jassen (Kim) Stinnett of Gillespie, IL, Derrick (Brandi) Stinnett of Smithville, MO. Grandchildren, Meghan, Matt, Emma of Gillespie, IL and Lexi, Zach, Nick of Smithville, MO. One sister, Charlene Brown of Litchfield, IL and several nieces and nephews.

Linda was preceded in death by her parents, sisters, Alice Anspaugh and Eunice Jacobs. Brothers, Robert Perrine and Eugene Perrine.

Friends may call on Wednesday, July 30, 2025, at Kravanya Funeral Home in Gillespie from 10:00 am until the time of service.

Funeral services are Wednesday, July 30, 2025, at 12:00 noon at Kravanya Funeral Home in Gillespie, IL with Pastor Jared DePoppe officiating. The burial will be at Chesterfield Cemetery in Chesterfield, IL.

Memorials are suggested to Gillespie Food Pantry or the American Cancer Society.

Anyone wishing to send an online condolence may do so at www.kravanyafuneral.com.

Kravanya Funeral Home, Gillespie, IL is in charge of the arrangements.

Obit Provided By:
Kravanya Funeral Home