Steve Wiggins

Charles Steven “Steve” Wiggins, 61, of Chattanooga, Tenn., passed away Thursday, Feb. 16, 2017. He graduated from South Pittsburg High School and a Technical School in Electronics. He was a veteran of the U.S. Air Force and enjoyed electronics and computers. He was preceded in death by his mother, Bettye Earvin Wiggins; and Bradley Green, one of Steve’s closest friends. He is survived by his father, Charles Richard Wiggins and stepmother, Mary Pope Wiggins, of Bridgeport, Ala.; brother, James (L’Tanya) Wiggins, of Gainesville, Ga.; stepbrothers, Cornelious Pope and Chris Pope, of Louisville, Ky.; sister, Leila (Kevin) Helmholtz, of Chattanooga; his aunt, Betty (Howard) Palmer, of Chattanooga; nieces, Je’Leah Wiggins and Geneise Glenn, of Gainesville, Ga.; nephew, Carlin Phillips; devoted cousin, Pricilla Paschal-Murphy, of Chattanooga; and a host of other relatives and friends. Funeral services will be conducted from the South Pittsburg Chapel of Rogers Funeral Home at 2 p.m. Central time on Wednesday, Feb. 22, 2017, with visitation from 1 p.m. until service time. Interment will follow at Cumberland View Cemetery in Kimball, Tenn. Condolences may be sent to the family by visiting www.rogersfuneralhome.com.