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Mr. Thomas Earl Wiggins, age 79, of Garner, departed this life on Saturday, June 6, 2026.
Funeral, 11 AM, Friday, June 12, 2026, at Progressive Baptist Church, 2504 Creech Road, Raleigh. Rev. Dr. Robert C. Walker-Smith, Pastor. Pastor Percy Yon of Christ Dominion Church, Raleigh, Officiating. Visitation, 10:30 to 11 AM, prior to the Service. Interment, Carolina Biblical Gardens,1530 Creech Road, Garner. Public viewing, 12 Noon to 8 PM, Thursday, June 11, 2026, at the funeral home. The family will be present from 6:30 to 7:30 PM.
Survivors; wife, Diane D. Wiggins; children, Schonda Wiggins, Tauscha Gerald (Carl) and Kristen Wiggins Berry (Calvin); sister, Mary Goodson and Chester Wiggins Jr. (Sarah); 12 grandchildren; 5 great grandchildren; and a host of other relatives and friends.